Foreign users prefer to listen to Tchaikovsky, rapper Morgenstern and duo Rauf & Faik. This was revealed in the streaming service Spotify.

"Russian classical musician Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was once again on the honorable first line of the top 10 most listened to musicians abroad," TASS quoted the data as saying. The service noted that his works can be found in more than 100 editorial playlists Spotify.

The duo from Izhevsk Rauf & Faik is in second place in terms of listening, while Morgenstern is in third place.

Other Russian musicians who are most popular abroad include electronic musician Tony Igy, singer Johnny, hip-hop duo Miyagi & Andy Panda, project IC3PEAK and DJ ARTY.

Seventh place in the ranking is taken by Tatu, which this year celebrates the 20th anniversary of its debut album "200 on the crossroads".

Rounding out the top 10 are works by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Spotify said.

The service was created in 2008. In Russia, it was launched on July 15, 2020. Its audience has more than 356 million users worldwide.

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Author: Maria Buzanakova