Katseye Song Gabriela Hits One Billion Spotify Streams
The track reached the streaming milestone just 484 days after its June 2025 release.
Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in Latin
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The group Katseye has achieved a significant milestone as their song Gabriela surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. This accomplishment follows the tracks successful run since its release on June 20, 2025.
Why it matters
The success of Gabriela underscores the groups rapid rise in global popularity. The song has also secured a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, solidifying their impact on the music industry.
The song Gabriela hit the one billion stream mark on Spotify in 484 days. Meanwhile, the group's other single, Touch, has reached 760 million streams on the platform.
The players
Katseye
Katseye is a globally recognized musical group currently promoting their work on the Wildworld tour and preparing for upcoming Grammy campaigns.
Sophia Laforteza
Sophia Laforteza is a member of Katseye currently on hiatus who is expected to resume group activities in 2027.
Manon Bannerman
Manon Bannerman is a member of the group Katseye who is currently on hiatus.
The details
Gabriela is the second single from the group's extended play, Beautiful Chaos. While members Manon Bannerman and Sophia Laforteza are currently on hiatus, the rest of the group is continuing performances on the North America leg of the Wildworld tour.
Timeline
June 20, 2025: Release of the song Gabriela.
October 2026: Song Gabriela reached one billion streams.
2027: Sophia Laforteza is scheduled to resume group activities.
Industry Dynamics
This achievement places Katseye among elite acts competing for industry recognition within the 2026 Grammy Awards cycle. The group's performance metrics reflect the intense competition for digital dominance in the modern pop music landscape.
Fans can continue to stream the song Gabriela and other tracks from the Beautiful Chaos EP on Spotify. Those looking to see the group live can check availability for remaining dates on the North America leg of the Wildworld tour.
The takeaway
Katseye continues to build momentum through sustained streaming success and high-profile industry recognition. Their ability to hit major milestones while managing member hiatuses demonstrates a robust strategy for maintaining fan engagement.
What happens next
Katseye is scheduled to campaign for Grammy Awards in 2027, and Sophia Laforteza is expected to resume full group activities during that same year.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Philstar.
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