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Ed Sheeran named Spotify's most streamed artist of 2014

Ed Sheeran is the most streamed artist on Spotify over the last year.

The singer-songwriter enjoyed over 860 million listens on the streaming service in 2014.

His second album 'x', released in June, was the year's most streamed album with 430 million listens.

Katy Perry was the most streamed female artist, whilst Coldplay were the most popular group.

Pharrell Williams' hit song 'Happy' meanwhile was the most popular song globally on Spotify.

Behind Sheeran on the most streamed artist count is Eminem, Calvin Harris and Swedish star Avicii.

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