05-04-2018 01:39 via theverge.com

Spotify claims it actually had a better Weeknd than Apple Music

Yesterday, The Verge reported that The Weeknd’s latest album, My Dear Melancholy, had a very strong debut on Apple Music, pulling in 26 million streams in the first 24 hours. The lead single, “Call Out My Name” pulled in an additional 6 million streams, surpassing the 3.5 million streams the single pulled in on Spotify during the same period, according to The Weeknd’s label, Republic Records.Obviously that would be a huge win for Apple Music given that it has around 120
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