As one of the biggest and most important names in the music industry today, Taylor Swift has consistently set and broken records, demonstrating unparalleled excellence and influence through talent and influence alone. brilliant music career.

The first musician to become a billionaire solely thanks to income from music

On April 2, Forbes Magazine (USA) officially announced the list of USD billionaires in the field of culture and sports globally in 2024. With a fortune of 1.1 billion USD (nearly 26,000 billion VND). , female singer Taylor Swift made the public burst into tears when she first appeared on the list of global USD billionaires.

According to Forbes, Taylor Swift is the first artist to achieve a 10-figure fortune mainly thanks to her musical activities. Previously, Rihanna and rapper Jay-Z also appeared on this list. However, their huge wealth is largely thanks to fashion brands, wine companies or entertainment companies.

“The most famous newcomer on the 2024 global billionaires list is, of course, Taylor Swift. The 35-year-old star has amassed a fortune of $1.1 billion based on income from her record-breaking blockbuster tour. record with $1 billion in revenue, music products as well as real estate investment activities,” Forbes commented on Taylor Swift.

Youngest artist in history to write and perform a song that topped the Hot Country Songs chart

Taylor reached number one on the Hot Country Songs Chart with the song “Our Song” from her debut album. She became the youngest artist in history to write and perform a No. 1 song on the chart.

Swift became the youngest artist in history to achieve this milestone at the age of 17. The song also entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Youngest person to win Artist of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards

Swift made history at age 19 when she became the youngest artist ever to win the prestigious Entertainer of the Year title at the 2009 Country Music Association Awards.

The most awarded album in country music history

Swift began her music career as a country singer-songwriter. She released her self-titled debut studio album in 2006, and her second studio album, Fearless, became the most awarded record in country music history.

Youngest artist ever to receive Album of the Year

Swift won her first Album of the Year at the 2010 Grammy Awards for her second studio album Fearless. She took home the trophy at the age of 20, becoming the youngest artist in history at the time to win the award.

Billie Eilish now holds the honor after winning the same award in 2020, for her album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? only at the age of 18.

The only woman to replace herself at #1 on the Hot 100

Swift’s “Blank Space” overtook her own song “Shake It Off” at the top of the 2014 Hot 100 list, making her the first female artist to achieve this feat.

She replaced herself on the chart again when “Is It Over Now (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)” ended “Cruel Summer”’s two-week reign at No. 1.

First woman to receive Album of the Year twice at the Grammy Awards

Swift’s first pop album 1989 won the 2016 Grammy Album of the Year award, making her the first female artist to win the coveted award twice. Swift also won Best Music Video for “Bad Blood” and Best Pop Vocal Album of 1989 that night.

Won the most AMA awards

Swift racked up an incredible 40 wins from 49 nominations at the American Music Awards, cementing her position as one of the most honored musicians in AMA history. She surpassed the record of Michael Jackson in 2019, who previously held the record with 24 AMA wins.

Won Artist of the Decade at the 2019 AMAs

Taylor has received more American Music Awards than any other singer in history, so it’s only fitting that she was named Artist of the Decade in 2019. Her enormous impact on the music scene is evident through her achievements and huge fan following.

First recipient of Billboard’s Woman of the Decade award

Taylor Swift is the first person to win Billboard’s Woman of the Decade Award. She received the award at the 2019 Women in Music Event. Taylor Swift gave a compelling 15-minute speech criticizing toxic male privilege and discussing how the industry discriminates against women female.

Most number-one hits on Billboard’s US Digital Song Sales chart

Swift holds the Guinness World Record for the most No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales list. Taylor Swift’s 26th (latest) No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart was “Hits Different” on June 10, 2023. On February 6, 2010, “Today Was a Fairytale” brought her to the top for the first time.

First woman to win Album of the Year three times

The album Folklore won the Grammy Album of the Year award in 2021, making Swift the only woman to receive the award three times. Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra and Paul Simon are the only artists to receive this award three times.

For nearly 50 years, the longest song to reach No. 1 on the Hot 100 was Don McLean’s “American Pie (Parts I & II),” at 8 minutes and 37 seconds. Finally, in 2021, the 10 minute and 13 second song “All Too Well by Taylor Swift broke the record and became the new longest number one song.

The winningest video of the year at the VMAs

Taylor Swift took home a total of nine wins at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. Swift’s “Anti-Hero” topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for eight weeks, setting a new record for female singers, which was honored as Video of the Year.

This is her fourth win in this category and she currently holds the title of the most Video of the Year winners at the VMA’s.

The first and only artist in history to enter the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 in just one week

Taylor Swift boasts one of the most historic weeks in the 64-year history of the Billboard Hot 100 list, becoming the first artist to dominate the entire top 10 in a single week. “Anti-Hero” is Swift’s ninth Hot 100 number one single. All 10 songs on the Hot 100’s top chart are from Swift’s 2023 album Midnights .

Most nominated song at the Grammy Awards

Taylor Swift was nominated for six Grammy Awards in 2024, including Song of the Year for “Anti-Hero.” This is Swift’s seventh nomination for Song of the Year, the most of any artist. Female artists have never won this honor.

Most number-one albums on the Billboard 200 by a female artist

She has 13 number one albums on the Billboard 200 chart, including re-recorded albums. In chronological order, she has topped the charts with Fearless (2008), Speak Now (2010), Red (2012), 1989 (2014), Reputation (2017), Lover (2019), Folklore (2020 ), Evermore (2020), Fearless (Taylor’s Version) (2021), Red (Taylor’s Version) (2021), Midnights (2022), Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) (2023) and 1989 (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor) (2023).

Most streamed artist in a day in Spotify history

According to Spotify’s X post, Taylor Swift set a streaming record on its release day 1989 (Taylor’s Version), becoming the artist with the most streams in a single day and the album becoming the most streamed album the most on a single day in 2023 in the streaming service’s history.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the highest-grossing tour of all time

Taylor Swift has been making headlines and breaking many records since the start of her Eras Tour. According to Guinness World Records, the tour is currently the highest-grossing tour of all time, raking in more than $1 billion in revenue. According to Pollstar, the tour began in March 2023 and will end in December 2024 after 151 shows globally, having grossed $1.04 billion by the end of 2023. This breaks the record record due to Elton John’s tour lasting five years and grossing $939 million over 328 shows before ending in 2023.

First artist to win Album of the Year four times

Swift made history at the 2024 Grammy Awards by winning the top award for her tenth studio album, Midnights. She is the first and only person to do this four times. She previously won awards for her albums Fearless, 1989 and Folklore.

First woman to have 10 singles reach over 1 billion streams on Spotify

Taylor Swift is the first female artist in Spotify history to have 10 songs with more than a billion streams each. “Cruel Summer” is her most popular tune on the streaming site, and she currently ranks as the second most popular artist in the world, behind only The Weeknd, with 104 million monthly streams.

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour is the highest-grossing concert film ever

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (2023) is the highest-grossing concert film of all time, grossing $261.7 million worldwide. The previous record was held by Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011).

The first artist to have 6 No.1 albums released with more than 1 million copies sold in history

1989 (Taylor’s Version), a re-recording of the 1989 album, became the best-selling album in the US of 2023 in less than a week. It topped the Billboard 200, vinyl album and streaming album charts in its first week, selling nearly 1.6 million copies in the US and 3.5 million worldwide.

Most weeks spent in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 list

Taylor Swift now has the most weeks in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, surpassing The Beatles. Her 10 albums spent a total of 384 weeks on the list, surpassing the band’s 382 weeks with 32 albums in the top 10. Not only did Swift surpass the Beatles, but she also spent the most weeks in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 list. over the past 60 years.