Quevedo overtakes Rosalía and becomes Spain's most streamed artist on Spotify

EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · Aug 20, 2026 · 321 words · By Javier Iniguez De Onzono

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What to know about Quevedo overtakes Rosalía and becomes Spain's most streamed artist on Spotify

The artist tops the Swedish platform's summer ranking, which estimates each artist's monthly streams, overtaking his Catalan colleague and Rels B.

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What happened

The artist tops the Swedish platform's summer ranking, which estimates each artist's monthly streams, overtaking his Catalan colleague and Rels B.

Why it matters

With an estimated 33,922,381 monthly listeners on Spotify at the time this article was published, the artist Quevedo, who is closely identified with Canarian culture although he was born in Madrid and lived in Brazil until the age of four, has for the time…

Common ground

The trap artist has overtaken Rosalía in the rankings (with 26,999,894 streams in the past month, according to the latest estimates) and Rels B (23,439,003).

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

Follow-up questions

What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: Quevedo overtakes Rosalía and becomes Spain's most streamed artist on Spotify?
What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that The project includes collaborations with artists such as Elvis Crespo on tracks like "La Graciosa", which was played at the last football World Cup during Spain's matches, alongside songs such as Aitana's "Superestrella"?
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 11 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The project includes collaborations with artists such as Elvis Crespo on tracks like "La Graciosa", which was played at the last football World Cup during Spain's matches, alongside songs such as Aitana's "Superestrella".”

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The collaboration with Elvis Crespo on 'La Graciosa' as part of the album 'El Baifo' is reported by EuroNews and corroborated by multiple web search results (Clipzag, Watch This).

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web search NEUTRAL — Jump into the rhythm of La Graciosa by Quevedo and Elvis Crespo, released between April 23–24, 2026 as part of the album El Baifo.
https://clipzag.com/watch?v=mqE--7jAnZk

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web search NEUTRAL — Jump into the rhythm of La Graciosa by Quevedo and Elvis Crespo, released between April 23–24, 2026 as part of the album El Baifo.
https://watch-this.online/v/mqE--7jAnZk

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web search NEUTRAL — The project includes collaborations with artists such as Elvis Crespo on tracks like "La Graciosa", which was played at the last football World Cup during Spain's matches, alongside songs such as Aita…
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/quevedo-o…

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Claim 2: “the artist Quevedo, who is closely identified with Canarian culture although he was born in Madrid and lived in Brazil until the age of four”

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The detail about being born in Madrid and living in Brazil until age four is only reported by EuroNews. Wikipedia confirms he is a Spanish singer but does not provide these specific biographical details.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. It had a population of over 3.4 million in the city proper in 2025, and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.8 million. Madrid is the seco…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrid

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pedro Luis Domínguez Quevedo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo ˈlwis doˈmiŋɡes keˈβeðo]; born 7 December 2001), known professionally as Quevedo, is a Spanish singer and rapper. He gained international r…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quevedo_(singer)

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Óscar González-Quevedo Bruzón SJ (15 December 1930 – 9 January 2019) was a Spanish-born Brazilian Jesuit priest. He was an investigator in the field of parapsychology.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Óscar_González-Quevedo

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Claim 3: “The track also earned him a Latin Grammy in 2023 and was nominated in the category of Best Urban Fusion/Performance.”

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The claim about winning a Latin Grammy in 2023 for this specific track is only mentioned by EuroNews. Other search results discuss the song's chart success but not the Grammy win.

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web search NEUTRAL — It was released on 11 January 2023, through Dale Play Records – part of his popular Bzrp Music Sessions video series. Shakira's twelfth studio album, Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran, is named after a lyric f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakira:_Bzrp_Music_Sessions,_…

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web search NEUTRAL — Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52. Bizarrap.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_g3lMcWVy0

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web search NEUTRAL — BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 52 (with Quevedo) topped charts in a dozen countries, and landed at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100.
https://www.amazon.com/Morad-Bzrp-Music-Sessions-Vol/dp/B09N…

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Claim 4: “His success was cemented four summers ago thanks to a track released during one of the hugely popular sessions with Argentine DJ BZRP, session number 52.”

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The collaboration between Quevedo and BZRP in Session 52 is confirmed by EuroNews and corroborated by a YouTube source and a web search result mentioning the track topped charts.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — His success was cemented four summers ago thanks to a track released during one of the hugely popular sessions with Argentine DJ BZRP, session number 52.
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/08/20/quevedo-overtake…

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Claim 5: “The rearing of baifitos (the endemic Canarian goat, and a term that comes from Guanche, the language of the islands' original inhabitants before Spanish colonisation) gives its name to Quevedo's latest album, "El Baifo".”

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The existence of the album 'El Baifo' and its naming after the Canarian goat is reported by EuroNews and corroborated by web search results (Clipzag) mentioning the album 'El Baifo'.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — The rearing of baifitos (the endemic Canarian goat, and a term that comes from Guanche, the language of the islands' original inhabitants before Spanish colonisation) gives its name to Quevedo's lates…
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/08/20/quevedo-overtake…

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Claim 6: “The trap artist has overtaken Rosalía in the rankings (with 26,999,894 streams in the past month, according to the latest estimates) and Rels B (23,439,003).”

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The specific stream counts for Rosalía (26,999,894) and Rels B (23,439,003) are only provided by EuroNews. A web search shows Rosalía with 26.4M, which is close but does not corroborate the exact figure cited.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rafael Ruiz Amador (born 24 April 2001), known professionally as Rvfv, is a Spanish singer and rapper. Rafa has born and grow up in the neighborhood Pescaderia-La Chanca, Almería, Andalucía. He rose t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rvfv_(singer)

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of individual musical artists originating from Spain. For groups and bands, see List of bands from Spain. See also Music of Spain.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Spanish_musicians

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 20th Premios Juventud was held on July 20, 2023, to recognize the best in pop culture of young Hispanic and Latino Americans in 2023. The ceremony took place at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Premios_Juventud

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Claim 7: “With an estimated 33,922,381 monthly listeners on Spotify at the time this article was published, the artist Quevedo”

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The specific number of monthly listeners (33,922,381) is only provided by EuroNews. Other web results provide general Spotify information but not this specific figure for Quevedo.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Gabriella Evelina Quevedo (born 12 January 1997, Kinna, Sweden) is a Swedish guitarist.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriella_Quevedo

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following lists contain the most streamed songs and albums as well as chart records on the audio streaming platform Spotify.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Spotify_streaming_reco…

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Claim 8: “The artist tops the Swedish platform's summer ranking, which estimates each artist's monthly streams, overtaking his Catalan colleague and Rels B.”

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The claim is repeated multiple times in the cross-references, but all these references are from the same source (EuroNews). No independent second source confirms the specific summer ranking position.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of events and new Spanish and Portuguese-language music that happened in 2023 in the Latin music industry, namely music released in Ibero-America. Ibero-America encompasses Lat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_in_Latin_music

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Aitana Ocaña Morales (born 27 June 1999), known mononymously as Aitana, is a Spanish singer and songwriter. She first gained national recognition in 2017, placing as the runner-up in the revival serie…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aitana_(singer)

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Claim 9: “has for the time being become the most listened-to artist both across the islands and on the Iberian Peninsula.”

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The claim that he is the most listened-to artist in the Canary Islands and Iberian Peninsula is only reported by EuroNews. Web and Wikipedia results provide general geographic info but not this specific ranking.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tenerife ( TEN-ə-REEF-(ay); Spanish: [teneˈɾife] ; formerly spelled Teneriffe) is the largest and most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain, located in the Atlantic …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenerife

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈkɾuθ ðe teneˈɾife] ; locally [ˈsanta ˈkɾus ðe teneˈɾife]), commonly abbreviated as Santa Cruz, is a city, the capital of the island of Tenerife,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_de_Tenerife

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain

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Claim 10: “"La Graciosa", which was played at the last football World Cup during Spain's matches”

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Claim 11: “It is his third studio album, after "Buenas noches" and "Donde quiero estar"”

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The claim that this is his third studio album and the names of the previous two are only provided by EuroNews.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — It is his third studio album, after "Buenas noches" and "Donde quiero estar"
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/08/20/quevedo-overtake…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — It is his third studio album, after "Buenas noches" and "Donde quiero estar"
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/08/20/quevedo-overtake…

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cross reference SUPPORTS — It is his third studio album, after "Buenas noches" and "Donde quiero estar"
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/08/20/quevedo-overtake…

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