Grateful Dead Music Surged on Streaming Services Following Bob Weir’s Death
Rolling Stone | 15.01.2026 03:36
The Grateful Dead catalog saw a significant surge on streaming services after news hit of Bob Weir‘s death. In the five day period of Jan. 9 to the 13, according to numbers compiled by Luminate, there were 9.5 million On-Demand Audio streams of their music, compared to 6.2 million during the period of Jan. 2 to 8 of 2025. That’s an increase of 53 percent.