Taylor Swift is UK’s most streamed artist on Spotify for third year in a row

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has been named the UK’s most streamed artist on Spotify for the third year in a row.

The 35-year-old topped the list in the streaming platform’s annual Wrapped statistics, with Drake named the UK’s second most-listened to artist, followed by Sabrina Carpenter in third, The Weeknd in fourth, and Billie Eilish in fifth.

It comes after a busy year for Swift who released her 12th studio album, The Life Of A Showgirl, became engaged to American football star Travis Kelce , and revealed in May that she had regained control over her back catalogue, after her record-breaking Eras Tour came to an end last year.

Despite being the most listened-to artist, Swift failed to break into the UK’s top five most listened-to songs and albums of the year, with Alex Warren’