
Valentine’s Day is usually framed around romance, roses, and celebration.
But in Egypt, the mood is shifting.
According to new Spotify data, heartbreak-themed music streams surged by more than 290% in 2025 compared to 2023 during Valentine’s Day week. The numbers behind Spotify Valentine’s Day Heartbreak Egypt 2025 reveal something even more interesting — and unexpected.
Gen Z Men Are Driving the Spotify Valentine’s Day Heartbreak Egypt 2025 Trend
The data shows that men account for over 60% of heartbreak listening in Egypt, while nearly half of total streams come from listeners aged 18–24.
For younger audiences, Valentine’s isn’t just about celebrating love. Instead, it’s about navigating complex emotions — and music has become the most honest outlet for that exploration.
Top Heartbreak Tracks in Egypt – Valentine’s Week 2025
Here are the most streamed heartbreak songs during Valentine’s week in Egypt:
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“Makrehtosh” – Tamer Ashour
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“Emshy” – Tommyy, Rally
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“Yaah” – Tamer Ashour
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“اتنسينا” – Youssif Elashry
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“لما بيوحشني” – Ramy Sabry
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“Youm Ma Tensa” – Tamer Ashour
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“El Neyya” – Lege-Cy
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“Ana Meen” – زاد
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“WILDFLOWER” – Billie Eilish
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“Seket Leh” – Ramy Sabry
The mix reflects both strong Arabic pop dominance and global crossover influence — showing how local emotion meets global listening culture.
Why Spotify Valentine’s Day Heartbreak Egypt 2025 Matters
The 290% growth isn’t just a number. It signals:
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A cultural shift in how Valentine’s Day is experienced
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Gen Z’s openness toward emotional expression
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The growing role of streaming platforms as emotional safe spaces
Listen to the Heartbreak Playlist
Spotify’s official heartbreak playlist for Egypt is available here: