Kanye West tops streaming charts with ‘masterpiece’ album

Kanye West has proved that he is still relevant as one of his earlier albums becomes named the most-streamed in 2025.

The I Wonder rapper’s 2007, third studio album Graduation has been hailed as one of the best rap albums of all time, and the prestigious title is still being withheld more than a decade later.

As per multiple reports on social media, the critically acclaimed album was the most streamed hip hop record, amassing over 8 billion streams at the end of 2025.

Kanye, who now goes by Ye, had followers and listeners taking to social media, specifically X to agree with the reports, and also praise the beloved album which is often remembered as one of the greatest by reputable outlets.

“It was a fantastic album,” one internet user wrote, as another added, “Deservedly so. Top 5 hip hop album of all time.”

A third netizen remarked, “Goated timeless masterpiece cant beat it,” and a fourth claimed, “I massively contribute to that.”

Notably, many internet users have questioned the credibility of the report adding that no reputable source was being cited in the posts claiming the streams.

Did Graduation win a Grammy?

Yes, Graduation won Kanye his third Grammy for Best Rap Album, along with singles in the album also winning Grammys.

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