{"id":93757,"date":"2022-11-03T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=93757"},"modified":"2022-11-03T15:28:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T15:28:05","slug":"taylor-swift-hot-100-track-position-breaks-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/taylor-swift-hot-100-track-position-breaks-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Hot 100 track position breaks records"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color:#3366FF; user-select: auto;\"> After releasing Midnights, Taylor Swift became the first artist to ever occupy every position on the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in just one week. <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Songs from <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/taylor-swift-begins-to-re-release-her-old-songs-spot-the-difference\/\">Taylor Swift\u2019s<\/a> <em>Midnights <\/em>album made up all of the top 10 on the Hot 100 in its first week of release. That\u2019s the first time any artist has achieved the record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/taylorswift13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@taylorswift13<\/a> scores one of the most historic weeks in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@billboardcharts<\/a> history, as she becomes the first artist to claim the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hot100?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hot100<\/a>\u2019s entire top 10 in a single week.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kMVGrXx7xq\">https:\/\/t.co\/kMVGrXx7xq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; billboard (@billboard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboard\/status\/1587128861711630340?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the success of her tenth album, Swift knocks the crown from the head of the previous record holder <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/drake-billboard-hot-100\/\">Drake<\/a>, whose 2021 album <em>Certified Lover Boy <\/em>at one point took up nine of the top 10 tracks on the Hot 100. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s not all. Swift also beat Drake in single-day Spotify album streams, as <em>Midnights <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/taylor-swift-breaks-two-spotify-records\/\">became the most-streamed album in Spotify history<\/a>. Those records also sit beside the record for the most-streamed artist in a single day, an accolade Swift snatched from <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/bad-bunny-most-streamed-artist-in-one-day\/\">Bad Bunny<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swifties gather round; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/\">Consequence <\/a><\/em>have listed all the records reached by <em>Midnights <\/em>in a handy article <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2022\/10\/taylor-swift-midnights-records\/\">here<\/a>. 73 at the current count!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Variety meanwhile <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/music\/news\/taylor-swift-10-top-spots-hot-100-one-week-1235418542\">notes<\/a> that all top 10 songs from <em>Midnights<\/em> gained over 400,000 radio plays in that first week, a phenomenal amount considering the tracks aren\u2019t <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/what-is-a-release-the-difference-between-singles-eps-albums-and-extended-albums\/\">singles<\/a> \u2013 which would traditionally secure priority spins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sales were helped by additional novelty formats, like the \u201cTaylor Swift <em>Midnights<\/em> lavender vinyl\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-start-selling-merch\/\">merch<\/a> like a &#8220;vinyl clock&#8221; to display the different record covers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Taylor-Swift-Midnights-lavender-vinyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93763 lazyload\" width=\"514\" height=\"514\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Midnights\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/151w1FgRZfnKZA9FEcg9Z3?si=iW5khBfvQ4aHh18KkakrLw&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/RouteNote.com\"><strong>Release your own album online for free with RouteNote today! Head here to learn more about our award-winning unlimited music distribution.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After releasing Midnights, Taylor Swift became the first artist to ever occupy every position on the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in just one week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":93761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[2726],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Taylor Swift Hot 100 track position breaks records - RouteNote Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After releasing Midnights, Taylor Swift became the first artist to ever occupy every position on the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 in just one week.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/taylor-swift-hot-100-track-position-breaks-records\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Taylor Swift Hot 100 track position breaks records - 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