With the Iconic ‘Eras’ Tour Ongoing, This Taylor Swift Number Jumps 58 Spots on Global Spotify Ranks

Published 08/01/2023, 5:00 PM EDT

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Taylor Swift has the ability to stay at the forefront of trends and it is undeniable. Her devoted fanbase of Swifties eagerly embraces every internet craze she joins, making it practically impossible not to jump on the bandwagon. With her highly successful ‘Eras’ tour, Swift has reached new heights of triumph, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. The frenzy for tickets has skyrocketed, igniting excitement and anticipation among fans worldwide.

Once again, as the resounding success of her ‘Eras’ tour echoes, she receives yet another moment of joy from Spotify. Like a shooting star, her previous hit track soars 58 ranks on the global Spotify charts.

Taylor Swift continues to illuminate the skies

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In perfect harmony, Swift and her devoted Swifties never miss a beat when it comes to embracing the latest trends. And with their unwavering support, Swift has yet another reason to celebrate her music career’s triumphs. After her ‘Eras’ tour is on the way to breaking even popular K-pop boyband BTS’ record, this comes in as an additional sweet. The joyful news rings out as ‘August’ by Swift ascends an impressive 58 spots on the global Spotify rankings, gracefully claiming the 43rd position. The single’s enchanting melody captivates millions, amassing approximately 2.158 million streams on July 31st.

Emerging from her 8th studio album released in 2020, titled ‘Folklore,’ Swift’s enchanting melodies continue to captivate listeners, refusing to fade away. This album weaves a captivating love triangle narrative, delving into the lives of three teenagers: Betty, James, and Augustine. Songs like ‘Betty,’ ‘Cardigan,’ and ‘August’ beautifully depict their perspectives. Not only this but the album surged through Spotify when released. It shattered records with the biggest opening day for a female artist.

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In a serendipitous twist of fate, the song of 2020 found its way back into the spotlight, not by mere chance, but through the mesmerizing allure of an internet trend.

August resurfaces through Internet trends

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In a world where Swift’s loyal fanbase of Swifties fearlessly embraces the latest trends, it is no wonder that the enchanting verses of ‘August’ found themselves entwined in the mesmerizing web of the ‘salt air trend.’ Like a spirited dance that comes alive each year to celebrate the magic of August, this trend captured hearts and souls. As the first of August dawns, a magical tradition unfolds among Swift’s devoted fans.

With hearts filled with anticipation, they joyfully recite the opening lines of ‘August.’ “Salt air, and the rust on your door, I never needed anything more” becomes their sacred chant, as they affectionately call it ‘Salt Air Day.’ Swift’s ingenious placement of this enchanting verse as the 8th track in her Grammy-winning album of 2021 has left an indelible mark on music history.

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Were you also among the 2.158 million streamers on Spotify for ‘August’? Let us know in the comments below.

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Riva Khan

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Riva Khan is an entertainment reporter at NetflixJunkie. Given her love for the language and writing, she has honed her narrative skills from a young age. She loves her latest tea in Hollywood and keeps an eye on the news.

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