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Do you listen to music in other languages?

Bad Bunny holding a Puerto Rico flag.Image source, Getty Images
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Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny sings his songs in Spanish

Have you ever added a song to your playlist, even though you didn't understand all the words?

Music from all around the world is becoming more popular than ever - with songs in Spanish, Korean, Portuguese and Turkish all recently featuring in the UK charts.

According to new data from Spotify, music in 16 different languages appeared in its Global Top 50 last year, more than double the number in 2020.

So, we want to know, do YOU listen to music in other languages? Perhaps you have a favourite foreign song or an artist who doesn't always sing in English?

Take part in our poll below and let us know your thoughts in the comments too.

Rosalia performing at the Brit Awards in 2026.Image source, Getty Images
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14 different languages and dialects feature on Rosalia's most recent album

New data from Spotify suggests more people around the world are listening to music in different languages than ever before.

According to the company, Bad Bunny was the most-streamed artist in the world last year, even though he sings entirely in Spanish.

K-pop stars Blackpink have scored hits both as a band and individual solo artists, with lyrics in Korean, English, Thai and Japanese.

And singer Rosalía recently used 14 different languages and dialects on her latest album Lux.

Spotify also found that Brazilian Funk was the fastest-growing genre globally last year, while K-pop and Trap Latino were also very popular.

In the UK, English is still the most common language in the charts.

Of the biggest selling songs last year, only two featured lyrics in another language.

What do you think? Do you enjoy listening to music in other languages?

Take part in our vote and let us know your thoughts in the comments...