All the records Taylor Swift has damaged

Taylor Swift has masterminded her option to one other record-breaking 12 months.

The pop famous person has dominated the previous few years with new music and her massively common ‘Eras‘ Tour, each of which have allowed her to make much more historical past. She has damaged or prolonged a number of records in latest months, together with incomes the final word milestone: the highest-grossing live performance tour of all time.

With her latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," Swift continues to set scores of records. These are a few of her most spectacular and historic accomplishments to this point.

Youngest artist to achieve primary on the Hot Country Songs chart

After she launched her single "Our Song" in 2006, Swift grew to become the youngest artist in historical past to have written and carried out a No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart at simply 17 years previous. The tune peaked at quantity 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. 

Youngest particular person to win entertainer of the 12 months on the CMA’s

Swift grew to become the youngest particular person to win the Country Music Association Awards’ prime honor in 2009. She was 19 years previous on the time.

Most American Music Awards in historical past

With 40 awards, Swift has taken the lead because the artist with essentially the most American Music Awards in historical past. She surpassed Michael Jackson, the male artist with essentially the most awards at 26, and Whitney Houston, who has 22. She was additionally acknowledged with the AMA’s "Artist of the Decade" award in 2019 and carried out a medley of a few of her hottest tunes on the ceremony that 12 months. 

First lady with 4 albums in Billboard chart prime 10 concurrently

When "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)" debuted in July, it was Swift’s fourth album to occupy the Billboard 200 chart’s prime 10 on the similar time, alongside "Midnights," "Lover" and "Folklore." This made her the primary lady to have 4 albums within the Billboard chart’s prime 10 concurrently and solely the second residing artist to take action after Herb Alpert in 1966. Prince additionally beforehand achieved this after his dying in 2016.

"It’s a fairly wonderful feat," Alpert stated to The New York Times. "With the best way radio is today, and the best way music is distributed, with streaming, I did not assume anybody on this period may do it."

Additionally, Swift set a file for most albums by a feminine artist to chart on the Billboard 200 in a single week with 11. According to Billboard, since 1963, Prince and The Beatles are the one different artists who charted extra albums concurrently.

Most primary albums by a girl in historical past

Swift’s re-recording of her album "Speak Now" debuted at primary on the Billboard 200 chart when it was launched in July. This was the singer’s twelfth album to debut at primary, breaking the file for many primary albums by a feminine artist in historical past. This file was beforehand held by Barbra Streisand.

Most streamed nation album in a single day on Spotify

Spotify stated "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)" was essentially the most streamed nation album in a single day in its historical past, in addition to essentially the most streamed album in a day of 2023 to this point.

First lady with new primary albums in 5 consecutive years

According to Billboard, Swift is the one lady to chart a brand new primary album on the Billboard 200 in 5 consecutive calendar years with 2019’s "Lover," 2020’s "Folklore" and "Evermore," 2021’s "Fearless (Taylor’s Version)" and "Red (Taylor’s Version)," 2022’s "Midnights," and 2023’s "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)." The solely different artists to attain this feat are The Beatles, Drake, Jay-Z and Paul McCartney.

Swift additionally grew to become the one act to have 9 records promote half 1,000,000 copies in a single week within the U.S. since no less than 1991, when Luminate began monitoring the gross sales, per Billboard.

Second most Hot 100-charting songs ever

When "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)" dropped, all 22 songs from the album debuted on Billboard’s Hot 100. This means Swift has launched 212 Hot 100-charting songs in her profession, the second most of all time after she surpassed the forged of "Glee," Billboard stated. She’s second solely to Drake, so she’s primary for a feminine artist.

First lady with simultaneous prime 10 songs from three albums

Also after the discharge of "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)," three of Swift’s songs occupied the Billboard Hot 100’s prime 10 without delay: "I Can See You," "Cruel Summer" and "Karma." Billboard stated this made Swift the "first lady ever with simultaneous prime 10s from three of her personal albums." No act has achieved this apart from The Beatles.

Only artist to win Album of the Year Grammy 4 occasions

Swift made historical past on the 2024 Grammy Awards when she took house the Album of the Year for "Midnights," changing into the primary and solely particular person to have received the award 4 occasions. She beforehand received AOTY for "Fearless" in 2010, "1989" in 2016, and "Folklore" in 2021. Her win for "Folklore," which she wrote and produced through the Covid-19 lockdown, made her the primary lady to win AOTY thrice. 

Most primary hits on Billboard’s US Digital Song Sales chart

Swift holds the file for essentially the most primary hits on Billboard’s U.S. Digital Song Sales chart, stated Guinness World Records. She furthered her lead in May 2024 when her single "Fortnight," a duet with Post Malone on "Tortured Poets," debuted on the prime of the digital tune gross sales chart, her twenty ninth tune to make it to the spot.  

Most attended live performance by a feminine artist within the U.S.

According to Capital FM, the opening night time of Swift’s Eras Tour in Glendale, Arizona, set a file for essentially the most attended U.S. live performance by a feminine artist with a crowd of 69,000. Madonna reportedly held this file since 1987.

Swift’s tour went on to proceed breaking quite a few attendance records, together with at Texas’ AT&T Stadium, Tennessee’s Nissan Stadium, and Pennsylvania’s Acrisure Stadium. "Apparently, you’ve damaged the attendance file for any occasion in Pittsburgh ever," Swift advised the group at Acrisure Stadium, including, "No group of individuals this large has ever gotten collectively for one factor in Pittsburgh ever."

First live performance tour to gross $1 billion

One of Swift’s greatest milestones was setting the file for the highest-grossing music tour ever after her "Eras" tour grew to become the primary to surpass $1 billion in income, in line with the Guinness World Records. Beginning in March 2023 and set to run by means of December 2024, the worldwide tour earned $1.04 billion as of the midway level in December 2023, in line with Pollstar. She broke the file set by Elton John together with his "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour, which lasted from 2018 by means of 2023 and grossed $939 million. She did promise she’d by no means exit of favor, did not she?

Highest-earning feminine musician within the trade

In October 2023, Forbes reported that Swift grew to become a billionaire, making her the highest-earning feminine musician within the trade, with an estimated internet price of $1.1 billion. She can be the primary particular person to achieve billionaire standing along with her music alone, pushed partly by the success of her "Eras" tour. 

Biggest vinyl gross sales week of contemporary occasions

Out of the 1.5 million copies in "Tortured Poets" first-week gross sales, 700,000 have been vinyl records, breaking her file for the most important gross sales week for an album on vinyl since Luminate started monitoring knowledge in 1991, Billboard stated. Her newest album’s gross sales beat the 693,000 offered by "1989 (Taylor’s Version)" in its first week in 2023.

Most streams in a single day on Spotify

Spotify stated "Tortured Poets" broke the file for many streams in a single day within the platform’s historical past lower than 12 hours after its launch and was the primary ever to amass over 300 million streams in a single day. The file was beforehand held by Beyoncé’s "Cowboy Carter" album. 

Relatedly, the opening tune on the album, "Fortnight," broke Spotify’s file for essentially the most streams ever gained by one tune in a day.

Most pre-saved countdown in Spotify historical past

The "TTPD" countdown web page on Spotify broke the platform’s file for many pre-saves earlier than it was even launched. The countdown launched on March 28, two weeks earlier than the album’s launch, with a clock to look at time tick down and cryptic movies of Swift printing lyrics from the mission with a typewriter. 

First album to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify

Five days after its launch, "TTPD" grew to become the primary album in historical past to surpass one billion streams in a single week and is now the quickest album to hit the billion-stream milestone. 

Biggest streaming week of all time

Within its first six days in the marketplace, "TTPD" grew to become essentially the most streamed album in a single week, with 799 million streams throughout all platforms. Swift broke Drake’s earlier file of 745.92 million streams together with his 2018 LP "Scorpion." 

Historic Billboard 200 debut

The launch week of "Tortured Poets" was a smashing success, with the album debuting at primary on the Billboard 200 chart in its first week. The album additionally "nabbed the file for largest streaming week ever for an album because the chart began measuring by items in December 2014," Billboard stated. The first-week whole reached 2.61 million items, with album gross sales accounting for 1.914 million. With this being her 14th chart-topper, Swift now ties with Jay-Z for many primary debuts amongst solo artists. 

Most new albums to generate Hot 100 quantity ones

With "Fortnight" on the prime of the Billboard Hot 100, Swift broke Rihanna’s file for most albums with all-new materials with no less than one number-one hit on the chart,  as "TTPD" introduced her to eight. As her seventh tune to debut on the prime of the Hot 100, "Fortnight" helped Swift tie with Ariana Grande for many chart-toppers amongst ladies. Drake has essentially the most general, with 9, however "Fortnight" additionally ties Swift with him for essentially the most Hot 100 quantity ones this decade, as each of them have seven.

Two Streaming Songs chart records

Swift broke two records for the Streaming Songs chart with "Tortured Poets." First, she took the highest 15 spots of the May 4 chart, bypassing Drake’s earlier file of 14 spots, which he set in September 2021 with "Certified Lover Boy." Then she received a complete of 31 songs on the checklist, the whole lot of the brand new album, which is the "most any act has completed because the chart debuted in 2013," Billboard stated.