Taylor Swift Tops Yet Another Surprising List in the US, This Time Far Away From Music
Renowned as one of the world's most influential superstars, Taylor Swift has consistently defied expectations. From economic boons for nations in line to setting a high standard for personal sacrifice, and serving as a guide for those facing similar struggles, at 34, Swift has been the only entity whose references have made scientists and researchers brainstorm alike. While her record-breaking achievements are well known, she has now topped a chart that, while unrelated to music, is deeply connected to her musical influence.
Though Taylor Swift's record books often stand apart, this latest achievement might warrant its own special edition, much like a Guinness World Record.
Taylor Swift tops a chart that has nothing but everything to do with music
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As summer ends, students are gearing up with their school essentials, and this year, Taylor Swift-themed items are a standout favorite in the Stateside. According to a recent report by Komo News, Google technology expert Gabriela Olivera revealed that Google tracks online searches to identify trends among students, parents, and teachers. It is no surprise that many students are Swifties, which has led to a global surge in demand for Swift-themed school supplies, making them the top trending items for the time being.
Other current trends include Stanley cups as popular teacher gifts this year, while North Face and True Religion lead as the top backpack brands. However, Swift's influence extends even further, dominating the school supply scene with a range of stationery items. Swift’s popularity spans from teenagers to adults, as evidenced by the massive crowds at her Eras Tour. With her demand rising in classrooms to match the enthusiasm seen in concert venues, she has become a favorite of all ages.
While students work to infuse their classrooms with a touch of Taylor Swift in the US, the pop star herself is being considered for even greater roles, with hopes that she could become the next Lord Mayor of London.
Is Taylor Swift the next Lord Mayor of London?
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Following Taylor Swift's conclusion of the London Eras Tour at Wembley, City A.M. reported that the Liberal Democrats, led by spokesperson Sarah Olney, launched a new initiative advocating for Swift to be granted the Freedom of the City of London. This move has sparked discussions about her potential eligibility to become the Lord Mayor of London. To qualify for the position, candidates must be nominated by two members of the City of London Corporation or a city livery company.
Corporate chairman and columnist Christ Hayward has already expressed enthusiasm about welcoming the pop star into the fold. If successful, receiving the Freedom of the City would mark Swift’s first step toward becoming Lord Mayor, as all Lord Mayors must first be aldermen and, consequently, freemen. Therefore, if fans believe classrooms are the only new arenas where Swift is gaining traction, they are yet to witness her regal presence on royal ground.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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