Taylor Swift Scores 89th Week at No. 1 on Billboard Artist 100 Chart

Taylor Swift spends a record-extending 89th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated Dec. 16), thanks to 10 albums on the Billboard 200 and four songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

Fittingly for Swift’s latest frame atop the Artist 100, 1989 (Taylor’s Version) leads her titles on the Billboard 200 at No. 2 with 101,000 equivalent album units earned Dec. 1-7, according to Luminate, after spending three weeks at No. 1.

Here’s a recap of Swift’s 10 current Billboard 200-charting albums:

  • No. 1, 1989 (Taylor’s Version)
  • No. 6, Midnights
  • No. 9, Folklore
  • No. 11, Lover
  • No. 17, Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)
  • No. 27, Red (Taylor’s Version)
  • No. 32, Reputation
  • No. 38, Evermore
  • No. 58, Fearless (Taylor’s Version)
  • No. 80, 1989

On the Hot 100, Swift charts four songs, led by “Cruel Summer” at No. 7, following four weeks on top. Next up, all from 1989 (Taylor’s Version): “You’re Losing Me (From the Vault),” which jumps 46-27, a new high, following its first full week of tracking; “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Version) (From the Vault)” at No. 30, after a week at No. 1; and “Now That We Don’t Talk (Taylor’s Version) (From the Vault)” at No. 84, after it debuted at its No. 2 best. With its ascent, “You’re Losing Me (From the Vault)” becomes Swift’s 138th top 40 Hot 100 hit, extending her record for the most among women.

ATEEZ re-enters the Artist 100 at No. 2, a new peak thanks to the Korean pop group’s new release The World EP.Fin: Will. The set arrives at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 152,000 units, becoming the act’s first No. 1, and fourth top 10.

Rounding out the Artist 100’s top five, Morgan Wallen falls 2-3, Drake drops 3-4 and Zach Bryan holds at No. 5.

The Artist 100 measures artist activity across key metrics of music consumption, blending album and track sales, radio airplay and streaming to provide a weekly multi-dimensional ranking of artist popularity.

Xander Zellner

Billboard