'She IS the music industry': Taylor Swift fans in tears as singer claims ENTIRE Billboard Top 10
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is undoubtedly one of the greatest musicians of this generation and her discography is a testament to her extraordinary success. Whenever her new album comes out, fans mark their calendars and flock to several music-streaming websites to hear the songs. However, the 32-year-old musician has done something that has never been done in the past and surprised everyone.
The ‘Cardigan’ hitmaker created history and surpassed Drake to claim the Top 10 slots on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, with tracks from her latest album, ‘Midnights’, according to Billboard. She became the first artist in history to claim the entire top 10 in a single frame. Taking the number one position on the list was ‘Anti-Hero’, followed by the likes of ‘Lavender Haze’ and ‘Maroon’. Meanwhile, ‘Snow on the Beach’ and ‘Midnight Rain’ rounded off the top five.
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‘Bejeweled’, ‘Question…?’, ‘You’re on Your Own, Kid’, ‘Karma’, and ‘Vigilante Shit’ were also present in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
‘Anti-Hero’ is the only song to have more than 50 million+ streams (59 million) while ‘Lavender Haze’ was a distant second with 41.4 million streams. On the other hand, Swift also surpassed Drake and The Beatles in having the most number of titles at the top of the Hot 100 in a single week.
10 out of 10 of the Hot 100??? On my 10th album??? I AM IN SHAMBLES. https://t.co/q1n5Zc6pYA
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) October 31, 2022
The musician got really emotional after achieving the monumental feat and shared, “10 out of 10 of the Hot 100??? On my 10th album??? I AM IN SHAMBLES.”
As soon as the list surfaced online, Swifties bombarded social media with amazing reactions and called her the “queen” of the music industry. One of the fans wrote, “Congratulations Queen.” Another social media user said, “I mean there is a reason she is the reigning artist of the decade! And it looks as if she’s going for the next decade as well.” Another fan tweeted, “Think I’m gonna cry I’m so happy.”
I mean there is a reason she is the reigning artist of the decade! And it Looks as if she’s going for the next decade as well.
— chris (@1chris69) October 31, 2022
“Congratulations to Taylor Swift for this achievement!!! You are a really great artist that is more unique than others, during this time in music. Blessings!” wrote another fan. “Indeed she's Taylor "THE MUSIC INDUSTRY" Swift,” tweeted another social media user. Another social media user said, "Taylor Swift is writing history like she writes her songs in the middle of the night."
Congratulations to Taylor Swift for this achievement!!! You are a really great artist that is more unique than others, during this time in music. Blessings!
— Jamie Koroma (@jamiekoroma0) November 1, 2022
taylor swift is writing history like she writes her songs in the middle of the night pic.twitter.com/M1zDPLFUBl
— :) (@the___lakes) October 31, 2022
‘Midnights’ is the 10th studio album by Swift and released on October 21. The album received universal acclaim from music critics and broke the Spotify record for the most single-day streams for an album.
Rolling Stone gave ‘Midnights’ five stars and dubbed the album “classic”. On the other hand, it has a score of 85 on Metacritic with positive reviews from The Independent, Variety, NME, The Guardian, Entertainment Weekly, The Observer, The Telegraph, Pitchfork, Paste Magazine, and more.
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