Taylor Swift has extended her record for topping the Billboard Artist 100 chart to a milestone 60th week.
Nine of Swift's albums are placed on the Billboard 200 chart, including the hit Midnights at No. 2 with 117,000 equivalent album units earned.
Four songs from Midnights find a place on the Billboard Hot 100: "Anti-Hero," "Lavender Haze," "Bejeweled" and "Midnight Rain."
SZA remains at No. 2 on the Artist 100, Morgan Wallen holds at No. 3, The Weeknd jumps to No. 4 and Harry Styles falls one step down at No. 5 on the chart dated January 14.
Taylor is the first artist to reign at No. 1 on the Artist 100 chart in eight separate years: 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
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.
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