For the second time in the nine-year history of Billboardof the Streaming Songs chart, the same artist occupies the entire top 10 of the chart.
Songs from Taylor Swift’s new album Midnights make up the top 10 of the chart dated Nov. 5, led by “Anti-Hero,” which bows to No. 1 with 59.7 million official US streams earned in the tracking week ending Oct. 27, according to Luminate.
Only one other act has maintained the entire top 10 tally at once: Drake, whose songs of 2021 Certified lover swept the top 10 dated September 18, 2021, punctuated by “Way 2 Sexy,” featuring Future and Young Thug, to 67.3 million streams.
Swift’s perfect score surpasses the previous best of any woman, eight out of the top 10, achieved by Olivia Rodrigo on the June 5, 2021 leaderboard.
MidnightsStreaming Songs’ dominance extends beyond the top 10. The album claims the entire top 13, after Drake as the second act to do so. Drake holds the all-time record, as Certified lover appeared in the entire top 14 in September 2021.
One thing Swift did that Drake couldn’t: get his entire Standard Edition album to appear on Streaming Songs before any other act’s songs. Midnights features 13 songs, seven of which are added to the deluxe version 3am version. No. 13 on the chart, “Sweet Nothing,” bows with 25.4 million streams, just over a million ahead of the next closest song, “Unholy” by Sam Smith and Kim Petras, at No. ° 14 (24.3 million).
by Drake Accreditedmeanwhile, had 21 songs, with its streak interrupted by The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber’s “Stay” at No. 15 (27.7 million).
The rest of MidnightsThe deluxe edition still appears on Streaming Songs, led by “Would’ve, Could’ve, Should’ve” at No. 17 (15.9 million).
Swift ultimately has 16 of the top 20 on the chart, the most of any woman (surpassing her own mark on August 8, 2020, when her album was released Folkloreand Rodrigo’s on June 5, 2021 – both 11 each) and the third all-time, following Drake’s 17 on July 14, 2018 (following the release of Scorpio), and its 19 after Accredited.
She is also the first woman to occupy at least 20 of the 50 chart positions, thanks to each of the 20 tracks of Midnights – standard and deluxe – reaching the ranking. by Drake Scorpio week leads all acts with 28.
With 10 new top 10s, Swift now has 32 since the count began in 2013, third among all acts behind Lil Baby (34) and Drake (73).
She also now has 104 career Streaming Songs entries, tied with Lil Baby for third behind Future (108) and Drake (208). These four are the only acts among the top 100 entries in chart history.
At the same time, as mentioned above, Midnights crowns the Billboard 200 and occupies the entire multimetric top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
