“MOTHER & FATHER”: Fans Hail Taylor Swift and Metro Boomin After Their Recent Billboard Milestone on the Hot 100 Chart
When Taylor Swift released ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ last month, her name was all over the Billboard Hot 100. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Chart, and remarkably, all 31 tracks from the album appeared on the chart at some point. However, Swift was not alone in this groundbreaking achievement; Metro Boomin matched her in the number of chart features, leading fans to celebrate both artists as legends in their respective fields.
A month after the release of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ the pop star continues to dominate over 20% of the Billboard Hot 100, currently holding 22 spots. While her latest record made history on the Billboard pages, her earlier records maintained her stay in it. According to a recent report, Swift has tied with Metro Boomin for the most songs to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 this year, each having 35 songs. Both occupy the 4th and 5th ranks with ‘Anti-Hero’ and ‘Creepin’’ respectively.
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Boomin’s longest-running track on the chart is ‘Creepin’’ featuring The Weeknd & 21 Savage, which has been on the chart for 47 weeks and currently holds the 5th position. Swift’s longest-charting track is ‘Cruel Summer,’ which has been on the chart for 54 weeks, breaking her record previously held by ‘Anti-Hero.’ Although, ‘Cruel Summer’ has now dropped to the 18th spot, unlike Boomin’s higher-ranking track, ‘Anti-Hero’ has retained the Top 5 position, regardless.
As leading artists in their respective genres, this achievement is significant, and fans have acknowledged it, praising the pair for reaching this recent milestone.
Fans crown Taylor Swift and Metro Boomin’ for their success on the Billboard Hot 100
Taylor Swift is a powerhouse when it comes to sonic versatility, while Metro Boomin leverages his golden touch as a producer, collaborating with numerous artists. Both fierce competitors in the music industry, their paths to success have now intersected, prompting fans to celebrate both. However, the bias also tagged along with their fanbases.
Some fans align themselves with Team Swift, while others backed Boomin' as their favorite amidst the tied verdict.
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Many were, however, busy celebrating both artists, praising their contributions to the music scene. As is often the case with news involving two artists, this update also sparked its share of salty remarks and a penchant for contestation. Yet, despite the minor divide in fan reactions, the overall sentiment was one of admiration for both.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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