The biggest song of the year isn’t an uplifting Covid-19 charity single or a protest anthem—it’s a throwback to the 1980s. “Blinding Lights,” the No. 1 hit by R&B-pop star The Weeknd, is 2020’s most-streamed track on Spotify, the world’s leading music-streaming service, racking up more than 1 billion plays since its Nov. 29 release.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 08, 2020 15:11 UTC