YouTube Recap 2025 vs Spotify Wrapped 2025: With just 27 days left till 2025 end, music apps have subtly transformed into statistical apps. Hopping on the social media trend of shareable summaries, YouTube debuted its Recap tab in December. Bringing 12 categories to users, they personalised it according to their consumption patterns and more.

Similarly, unveiled on streaming giant Spotify, the Wrapped 2025 went live on December 3. As users continue to flood their stories with their top artists and listening age, they also released the global charts for most-streamed artists across several countries. A feat for the Indian music industry, Arijit Singh made his debut to the top ten among the global icons like Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, and Billie Eilish.

YouTube Recap 2025 vs Spotify Wrapped

YouTube Recap 2025 Top Songs

  • Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga – Die With A Smile
  • Rosé, Bruno Mars – APT.
  • HUNTR/X (KPop Demon Hunters Cast) – Golden
  • Saja Boys (KPop Demon Hunters Cast) – Soda Pop
  • Saja Boys (KPop Demon Hunters Cast) – Your Idol
  • Victor Valverde, Jr Torres – El Mayor de los Ranas
  • HUNTR/X (KPop Demon Hunters Cast) – How It’s Done
  • Alex Warren – Ordinary
  • Kendrick Lamar, SZA – Luther
  • Kendrick Lamar – tv off
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Spotify Wrapped 2025 Top Songs

  • “Die With A Smile” by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars
  • “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” by Billie Eilish
  • “APT.” by ROSÉ and Bruno Mars
  • “Ordinary” by Alex Warren
  • “DtMF” by Bad Bunny
  • “back to friends” by sombr
  • “Golden” by HUNTR/X, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA, REI AMI, KPop Demon Hunters Cast
  • “luther (with sza)” by Kendrick Lamar and SZA
  • “That’s So True” by Gracie Abrams
  • “Wildflower” by Billie Eilish

It is interesting to note that Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ topped both the YouTube and Spotify charts, while Billie Eilish remained absent from the video streaming platform entirely. KPop was also a significantly absent theme from the green-black studio.

YouTube Recap 2025 – Top Podcasts

  • The Joe Rogan Experience
  • KILL TONY
  • Good Mythical Morning
  • Rotten Mango
  • The MeidasTouch Podcast
  • 48 Hours
  • Shawn Ryan Show
  • Smosh Reads Reddit Stories
  • This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
  • The Diary Of A CEO
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Spotify Wrapped 2025 – Top Podcasts

  • The Joe Rogan Experience
  • The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
  • The Mel Robbins Podcast
  • Call Her Daddy
  • This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
  • Huberman Lab
  • Crime Junkie
  • Modern Wisdom
  • On Purpose with Jay Shetty
  • The Tucker Carlson Show

While ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ remains the top choice among YouTube and Spotify users, ‘The Diary of a CEO’ had opposite rankings. While it ranked last on the red-white platform, Spotify charts gave it second place. A similar trend was observed with ‘This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von’.