Saudi Arabia Spotify Wrapped 2025: Ayed Tops the Charts Again
Spotify has officially unveiled Saudi Arabia Spotify Wrapped 2025, giving music fans across the Kingdom a look at the tracks, artists, and moments that defined their year. The annual campaign returns with bigger, bolder, and more personalized experiences than ever before, letting users explore their listening habits in fun and interactive ways.
For the second year in a row, Saudi sensation Ayed has claimed the top spot as the Kingdom’s favorite Arab artist. Egyptian legend Amr Diab follows closely, with Abdul Majeed Abdullah, Nasrat Al Bader, and Rashed Al-Majed rounding out the top five. The rest of the top 10 includes iconic voices like Fairuz, Majid Almohandis, Abadi Al Johar, Mohammed Abdu, and Sabah Mahmod.
Saudi Arabia Spotify Wrapped 2025 : Nostalgia, Romance, and Emotional Storytelling
Saudi listeners embraced nostalgia and emotional depth in 2025. The top Arabic song of the year, “Aftini” by Sabah Mahmod, captured hearts with its bittersweet melody. Close behind, “Alak Alak” by Hassan El Rassam dominated social media despite its earlier release. Other hits include “Mit Ani” (Sabah Mahmod), “Hatha Dam‘ak” (Tayseer Al Safeer), and “Lammah” (Ayed), showcasing the Kingdom’s love for romantic, melancholic, and rhythmic Arab music.
Globally, Saudi listeners gravitated toward emotionally layered tracks and timeless hits, including Billie Eilish’s “WILDFLOWER”, James Arthur’s “Impossible”, sombr’s “back to friends”, and The Marías’ “No One Noticed.”
Spotify Wrapped 2025: Personalized and Interactive
This year, users can explore their personalized Wrapped experience on the Spotify mobile app (iOS and Android). Features include:
Refreshed Classics:
- Top Genres: See which genres shaped your year.
- Top Song Quiz: Guess which tracks soundtracked your year.
- Top Artist Sprint: Watch your top five artists shift over time.
- Top Songs & Playlist: Track your top 100 songs and streaming counts.
New Features:
- Listening Age: Compare your music tastes to peers.
- Top Albums: Spotlight albums you returned to repeatedly.
- Your Podcaster Clip: Hear from favorite podcast creators.
- Fan Leaderboard: Rank among top fans worldwide.
- Clubs: See your listening style and community role.
- Listening Archive: AI-powered snapshots of your most memorable days.
- Wrapped Party: Play interactive challenges with friends for the first time.
Explore the new Wrapped Party and other experiences in the Spotify Wrapped Hub.
Top Charts 2025 in Saudi Arabia
Top Arab Artists: Ayed, Amr Diab, Abdul Majeed Abdullah, Nasrat Al Bader, Rashed Al-Majed, Majid Almohandis, Sabah Mahmod, Abadi Al Johar, Fairuz, Mohammed Abdu
Top Arabic Songs: “Aftini” (Sabah Mahmod), “Alak Alak” (Hassan El Rassam), “Mit Ani” (Sabah Mahmod), “Hatha Dam‘ak” (Tayseer Al Safeer), “Lammah” (Ayed)
Top Artists (Global): Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, Drake, Taylor Swift, Cigarettes After Sex, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Lana Del Rey, Ayed, Lady Gaga
Top Songs (Global): “WILDFLOWER” (Billie Eilish), “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” (Billie Eilish), “No One Noticed” (The Marías), “Die With A Smile” (Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars), “Aftini” (Sabah Mahmod), “Impossible” (James Arthur)