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Most streamed One Direction albums
Every play of every song on the album, as of 12 October 2026. Where an album has several editions, the biggest figure counts. No Spotify total for Up All Night - Limited Yearbook Edition.
Most streamed One Direction songs
- 1Night Changes2.76bn1.1m/day
- 2Story of My Life2.02bn660k/day
- 3What Makes You Beautiful2.01bn950k/day
- 4Drag Me Down1.44bn272k/day
- 5Steal My Girl1.36bn554k/day
- 6Perfect1.28bn485k/day
- 718985m241k/day
- 8You & I980m343k/day
- 9Best Song Ever829m264k/day
- 10Little Things735m113k/day
Source: Spotify lifetime totals via kworb.net. Albums as of 12 October 2026, songs as of 10 September 2026. Stream counts are not votes and are never mixed into the fan ranking.
One Direction albums: your questions
- What is One Direction's best album?
- Four (2014) is One Direction's #1 album on TakeRank, winning 58% of its 24 head-to-head matchups.
- What is One Direction's most underrated album?
- Up All Night (2011) sits at #5 but wins 52% of its matchups, the best record of any One Direction album outside their top three.
- How many albums has One Direction released?
- One Direction has released 6 studio albums, from Up All Night (2011) to Made in the A.M. (2015).
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