It took the song four years to accomplish the feat.<\/b>
\nEd Sheeran\u2019s 2017 hit \u201cShape Of You\u201d is the most streamed song in Spotify\u2019s history, the streaming service announced Wednesday, another feat for one of the streaming service\u2019s most-popular artists. In 2020, Sheeran, now 30, made $64 million dollars, putting him at No.23 on Forbes \u2019 list of the world\u2019s highest-paid celebrities, fueled by the success of his Divide Tour, which grossed $775 million. Sheeran released his first album plus in 2011 and has since released four other studio albums, including equals which he released in October. His other most-streamed tracks on Spotify include \u201cPerfect\u201d and \u201cThinking Out Loud,\u201d which both have over 1.9 billion streams, \u201cPhotograph,\u201d which has over 1.7 billion streams and \u201cCastle On The Hill,\u201d \u201cGalway Girl\u201d and \u201cHappier,\u201d which all have over 1 billion streams each. In 2015, \u201cThinking Out Loud\u201d became the first song to hit 500 million streams on Spotify. \u201cShape Of You\u201d is still influencing music four years after its release. In Doja Cat\u2019s \u201cGet Into It (Yuh),\u201d released this year as part of her album Planet Her, she sings \u201cCall him Ed Sheeran\/ he in love with my body,\u201d quoting the \u201cShape of You\u201d chorus. 2020 THE WORLD\u2019S HIGHEST-PAID CELEBRITIES (Forbes) Ed Sheeran’s ‚Thinking Out Loud‘ Is The First Song To Hit 500 Million Plays On Spotify (Forbes)<\/p>\n