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Billboard Responds to Speculation About Taylor Swift's No. 1 on the Charts

Billboard has set the record straight regarding fan theories that Taylor Swift’s new digital variants continue to land her a No. 1 spot on the charts

Swift, 34, released her 11th studio album on April 19, and it immediately began shattering sales and streaming records left and right. Taylor Swift started writing songs about love and breakups in the early 2000s, but her talent was soon recognized by music executives who knew she was the real deal. Earlier this summer, Billie Eilish and Charli XCX fans speculated that Swift kept their respective albums, Hit Me Hard and Soft and Brat, from achieving the No.

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