Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik is the most streamed artist on YouTube, ahead of Taylor Swift, BTS and others

New Delhi: Again the winner of Bollywood (Bollywood). A new feather in the crown of popular singer Alka Yagnik (Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik). In 2022, his song was the most listened to on YouTube. Leaving behind international artists like ‘BTS’ (BTS) and Taylor Swift (Taylor Swift).

Alka Yagnik is the most streamed musician on YouTube

According to the “Guinness Book of World Records”, Alka Yagnik is the most listened artist on YouTube in the world. The musician’s songs have recorded 15.3 billion streams, an average of 42 million streams per day. Bollywood musicians also topped the list in 2021 and 2020, with 17.7 billion and 16.6 billion streams respectively.

Alka Yagnik is followed by Bad Bunny with 14.7 billion streams. Also, the three remaining Indian musicians on the list are Udit Narayan (10.8 billion), Arijit Singh (10.7 billion) and Kumar Shanu (9.09 billion). Additionally, “BTS” and “Blackpink” received 7.95 billion and 7.03 billion streams respectively. Taylor Swift is at number 26 on the list, with 4.44 billion streams, while Drake is at number 50, with 2.9 billion streams.

Alka Yagnik was the lead vocalist of the 90s. Alka Yagnik’s voice could be heard in the mouth of almost every heroine of that time. He sang more than 7000 songs in several languages ​​of India, received several awards and distinctions. She also won the National Award for Best Singer. Whether it’s ‘Ghunghat ki aar se’ from ‘Hum Hai Rahi Pyaar Ke’ or ‘Tal Se Tal’ from ‘Tal’ or ‘O Re Chhori’ from ‘Logan’, people are mesmerized by Alkar’s voice.

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Earlier in an interview, Alka Yagnik said, “Being a playback singer is not as easy as it seems. You’re singing for a character, and your song should be easy to convey to the actor, not difficult at all for him. It is also a challenge to adapt to the different style of each composer. However, when a composer comes to tell you that your voice suits his style perfectly, there is nothing more gratifying than that.

Incidentally, Alka Yagnik was last seen as a judge on the reality show “Superstar Singer 2.”