Listener and follower figures as of Nov 6, 2026; observation coverage varies by metric.
Hip Hop, Electronic, Dance
213,000 people listened to Sway in the last month, down 13% in 30 days.
Sway ranks #58,231 worldwide and currently has 212,824 monthly listeners and 43,508 followers. StreamClout groups Sway in the rising tier, its band for artists of comparable reach. The catalog spans 23 albums and 182 tracks and has drawn 66,907,946 Spotify streams in total.
Sway lost 826 monthly listeners (-0.4%) over the last 7 days and lost 30.7K monthly listeners (-12.6%) over the last 30 days. Followers gained 78 (+0.2%) over the last 7 days.
The most-streamed release is I'm A Dragon with 16,016,531 streams. The first release on record dates to 2005 — 21 years of releases tracked. Listening concentrates in London (18.0K listeners), Manchester (5.9K listeners) and Birmingham (4.0K listeners).
Derek Andrew "Sway" DaSafo was a British hip-hop artist of Ghanaian origin who gained attention through a series of independently released mixtapes before winning a 2005 MOBO (Music of Black Origin) award, which positioned him as one of the leading hopes for U.K. rap. Born in London -- albeit unintentionally, when his mother was on a stopover between Amsterdam and her native Ghana -- and mostly raised there as well, DaSafo hailed from Hornsey, a North London neighborhood positioned in between…
Sway has 213K monthly listeners on Spotify, down 826 (0.4%) this week and 12.6% over 30 days. StreamClout updates this figure every day from Spotify's public data.
Sway has 66.9M streams on Spotify across 182 tracked tracks.
Sway is losing monthly listeners: down 826 (0.4%) this week and 12.6% over 30 days.
Sway's top cities by Spotify listeners are London (18K listeners), Manchester (5.9K listeners), Birmingham (4K listeners), Sydney (2.5K listeners), São Paulo (1.7K listeners).
I'm A Dragon is Sway's most streamed release on Spotify with 16M total streams, released on Mar 10, 2015.