Bob Marley’s “Could You Be Loved” Crosses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify
Written by on September 29, 2024
Kingston, Jamaica – Legendary reggae icon Bob Marley continues to make waves in the music world, with his timeless hit “Could You Be Loved” achieving a monumental milestone—surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. The announcement was made through an official tweet on Marley’s verified account, @bobmarley, sharing the exciting news with fans and encouraging them to join the celebration by streaming the iconic track.
The tweet, posted on September 28, 2024, at 1:06 PM, read:
“‘Could You Be Loved’ has now crossed 1 BILLION STREAMS on @spotify ”
The track, which was first released in 1980 as part of Marley’s album Uprising, has remained one of his most enduring songs, resonating with generations of listeners worldwide. Its infectious rhythm, powerful message, and universal appeal have solidified it as a reggae anthem, continuing to gather new fans over four decades later.
“Could You Be Loved” has now crossed 1 BILLION STREAMS on @spotify
Join the Uprising and stream it today at https://t.co/ZUtbY2G05g#bobmarley #spotify #reggae pic.twitter.com/oUAABXkBFn
— Bob Marley (@bobmarley) September 28, 2024
Fans and followers quickly flocked to celebrate the milestone online, with the post gaining over 12,000 views within hours of being shared. The hashtag #bobmarley trended on social media, with supporters posting tributes to the reggae legend and sharing memories of how his music has impacted their lives.
This achievement highlights Marley’s lasting influence in the digital era, cementing his legacy not only as the King of Reggae but also as a global cultural icon whose music transcends time. The official tweet also provided a link, encouraging fans to stream the hit track on Spotify.
As of now, “Could You Be Loved” joins an elite group of songs on the platform, adding to the ever-growing legacy of Bob Marley, whose message of love and unity continues to inspire millions.
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