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# Did Kanye West Help Make Taylor Swift Famous? Pandora Dives Into The Data
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/did-kanye-west-help-make-taylor-swift-famous-pandora-dives-into-the-data/
- Published: 2016-07-20T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-07-20T14:00:00.000Z
- Description: As the battle between Taylor Swift and Kanye West continues, the rapper continues to maintain that he made her “Famous.” Pandora dug into their data to analyze the way their. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/07/did-kanye-west-help-make-taylor-swift-famous-pandora-dives-into-th
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Streaming, Amber Rose, Anna Wintour, Apple Inc., Facebook, Instagram, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Lena Dunham, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

[![taylor + Kayne](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb092112ec970d-150wi "taylor + Kayne")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb092112ec970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)As the battle between **Taylor Swift** and **Kanye West** continues, the rapper continues to maintain that **he made her “Famous.”** **Pandora** dug into their data to analyze the way their **listeners engage with both artist’s music** to answer the question once and for all. 

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Taylor Swift vs. Kayne West Stats
- [![image from www.hypebot.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09211334970d-150wi "image from www.hypebot.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09211334970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Both Kanye and Taylor are top streamed artists on Pandora, with over 4B spins each
- To date, listeners have added 33.2M Taylor Swift stations, compared to the 15.8M for Kanye
- Taylor’s most popular album, 1989, has over 551.7M spins
- Kanye’s most popular album, Graduation, with 143.5 million spins
- Kanye’s most popular track, “Stronger” has over 413.7M spins and 16.3M thumbs up
- Taylor Swift’s most popular track, “Blank Space” has over 386.7M spins and 14.9M thumbs up
- Battle of the “inspired by” songs:  
  - In the past few months, Kanye’s track “Famous” has racked up over 15.3M spins
  - Taylor’s track 2010 track “Innocent” about Kanye has over 30M spins
  - In the past month, “Famous” has been thumbed up 68% of the time, while “Innocent” has been up thumbed 51%

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