- Taylor Swift tops the charts with “The Tortured Poets Department.”
- And Elon Musk has taken note.
- “I’m not quite the target audience, but very impressive nonetheless!” Musk said of the album.
Taylor Swift has been turning heads with the success of her latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department” — and she can count Elon Musk as a fan of the new music.
“I’m not quite the target audience, but very impressive nonetheless!” Musk said of Swift’s album in a Message Monday.
The mercurial billionaire was responding to a previous post from Swift, in which she expressed gratitude to her fans.
“You guys have outdone yourselves, it’s amazing,” Swift wrote after sharing a job by Billboard on the album’s success on their charts.
Swift, Billboard said, was “the first artist in history to simultaneously occupy the entire top 14 spots on the Hot 100” following the April 19 release of her eleventh studio album.
Representatives for Swift did not immediately respond to a request for comment from BI sent outside of normal business hours.
This post isn’t the first time Musk has spoken out about Swift’s success.
In September, Musk asked Swift to post part of her “music or concert videos directly on the X platform” after announcing the back covers and track listing for the re-recorded version of “1989”.
And when Swift was crowned Time’s “Person of the Year” in December, Musk congratulated her before joking that things would only get worse from there.
“There is some risk of a drop in popularity after this award. I speak from experience lol,” Musk told Swift in a statement. Message.
Swift did not respond to any of Musk’s messages.
Swift is an economic force herself, especially after the massive success of her billion-dollar Eras tour.
The pop star sold nearly 4.35 million tickets to 60 concerts last year, earning her a whopping $1.04 billion, according to the trade publication’s year-end charts. Pollstar concerts.
At the 2024 Grammy Awards, Swift won her fourth album of the year with her 10th studio album, “Midnights,” making her the first artist in history to accomplish this feat.
Swift is set to continue with the Eras Tour on May 9 when she kicks off the European part of her tour in Paris.
