J Balvin: This Year’s Most-Shazamed Artist

J Balvin is the King of Shazam

Global 2019 data for the music discovery app, offering a glimpse into what new music streamers seeking out, with the 34-year-old Colombian reggaeton singer taking the top spot.

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J Balvin is hailed as the Most-Shazamed Artist, with five of his songs getting a lot of traction.They include “Say My Name” with David Guetta Bebe Rexha, “China” with Anuel AADaddy YankeeKarol G and Ozuna; “I Like It,” his collaboration with Cardi B and Bad Bunny; his collaboration with Rosalia and El Guincho, “Con Altura;” and his collab with Sean Paul, “Contra La Pared.”

Pedro Capohas earned a spot on Shazam’s Top 10 Most-Shazamed Songs list.

The 39-year-old Puerto Rican singer’s “Calma (Remix),” featuring Farruko, comes in at No. 4 on the list, the highest-ranking Spanish song on the roster. It’s also listed as one of the Most-Shazamed Songs by Genre, topping the Latin category.

Capo’s track is followed by Daddy Yankee’s “Con Calma,” featuring Snow, which comes in at No. 6.

Meanwhile, Camila Cabello’s collaboration with Shawn Mendes, “Señorita,” comes in at No. 7 on the list 

Here are the full rankings:

SHAZAM’S GLOBAL YEAR-END INSIGHTS

Top 10 Most-Shazamed Songs:
1. Billie Eilish – “bad guy”
2. Lewis Capaldi – “Someone You Loved”
3. Tones And I – “Dance Monkey”
4. Pedro Capó & Farruko – “Calma (Remix)”
5. Meduza Feat. Goodboys – “Piece Of Your Heart”
6. Daddy Yankee Feat. Snow – “Con Calma”
7. Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – “Señorita” 
8. Lil Nas X – “Old Town Road”
9. Ava Max – “Sweet But Psycho”
10. Calvin Harris & Rag’n’Bone Man – “Giant” 

Most-Shazamed Artist: J Balvin
1. David Guetta & Bebe Rexha & J Balvin – “Say My Name”
2. Anuel AA & Daddy Yankee & Karol G Feat. Ozuna & J Balvin – “China”
3. Cardi B & Bad Bunny & J Balvin – “I Like It”
4. ROSALÍA & J Balvin Feat. El Guincho – “Con Altura”
5. Sean Paul & J Balvin – “Contra La Pared”

Most-Shazamed Song in a Day (2019 and all-time):
Tones And I – “Dance Monkey”

Most-Shazamed Songs by Genre:
Pop: Billie Eilish – “bad guy” 
Alternative/Rock: Lewis Capaldi – “Someone You Loved”
Latin: Pedro Capó & Farruko – “Calma (Remix)”
Dance: Meduza Feat. Goodboys – “Piece Of Your Heart”
Country: Lil Nas X – “Old Town Road”
Hip-Hop: Post Malone – “Wow.”
R&B/Soul: Khalid & Disclosure – “Talk”
K-Pop: BTS Feat. Halsey – “Boy With Luv”

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