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Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' Breaks Spotify Record


. (Radio.com) In case you've been under a rock, or deep into SXSW, or started celebrating St. Patrick's Day days ago, Kendrick Lamar's follow-up to his beloved Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City stormed onto the Internet a week early than expected, appearing as a clean version on iTunes, and then streaming on Spotify.

And while we await the sales totals that are expected to be huge for the album, Spotify already has some stream figures to share, and they are also impressive.

According to the music service, 9.6 million streams of To Pimp a Butterfly occurred on its first day of streaming, more than any other album has on a single day in Spotify history. Read more here.

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