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Kanye West has earned several accomplishments over his career, but he received one of his biggest on Spotify regarding his album streams.

Kanye West is a Hip Hop legend, and not many of his peers can match up to the accolades hes acquired throughout his career. The Chicago native continues to break records in the streaming era, and Spotifyis recognizing him for it. On Tuesday (December 14), Chart Data tweeted Kanye Wests albumsbreaking a huge milestone on Spotify. According to the streaming apps numbers, Kanye is the first artist in history to have 10 studio albums hit 1 billion streams. His last album Dondaalready hit that mark in October, and it continues to bring him streams daily. . becomes the first artist in history to have 10 studio albums reach 1 billion streams on Spotify. chart data (@chartdata) December 15, 2021 Kanyes numbers may have risen after the Free Larry Hover benefit concert with Drakelast week in Los Angeles, California. Kanyes return to the stage left fans talking all over social media regarding his electrifying performance and moments like that tend to see an increase in streams. Donda was the fastest to reach 1 billion streams in Kanyes catalog.It also debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, making it Kanyes tenth chart-topping album. On its release day (August 29), Donda already had the biggest debut of 2021 on both Spotify and Apple Music with 94 million and 60 million streams, respectively. While hes raking in streams on Spotify, Kanye West will be crossing over to Netflix to grab numbers on a new documentary.The three-part Jeen-Yuhs documentary is set to premiere at the 2022 Sundance Festival in January. The film is directed by Clarence Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah and will arrive on Netflix later in 2022. Read more