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Why Taylor Swift's "1989" is the definition of COMPLETE era in music:
P.S. - Not 'the best and biggest', but 'complete'.
P.S. - Not 'the best and biggest', but 'complete'.
๐ผ๐ก๐๐ช๐ข ๐ผ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ข:
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฌ' review:
"But by making pop with almost no contemporary references, Ms. Swift is aiming somewhere even higher, a mode of timelessness that few true pop stars โ aside from, say, Adele,.... โ even bother aspiring to."
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฌ' review:
"But by making pop with almost no contemporary references, Ms. Swift is aiming somewhere even higher, a mode of timelessness that few true pop stars โ aside from, say, Adele,.... โ even bother aspiring to."
๐๐: Few artists get to make one album likeย 1989ย in their careers; Swift, it seems, has more of them to come.
๐๐๐: critic Ken Tucker compared it to The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, as both records were "designed to be listened to from first cut to last."
๐๐๐: critic Ken Tucker compared it to The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, as both records were "designed to be listened to from first cut to last."
๐ผ๐ก๐๐ช๐ข ๐๐๐ก๐๐จ:
- World's Best-Selling Studio Album of 2014
- Best-Selling Album of the Year in the US
- Best-Selling Female Album of the Year in Australia & Canada
- Best-Selling International Western Album of the Year in Japan
- Best-Selling Digital Album in China
- World's Best-Selling Studio Album of 2014
- Best-Selling Album of the Year in the US
- Best-Selling Female Album of the Year in Australia & Canada
- Best-Selling International Western Album of the Year in Japan
- Best-Selling Digital Album in China
- 22 MILLION album units sold (2018)
- 3rd best-selling album of the 2010s (pure)
- 3rd highest-certified album of the 2010s (9x PLATINUM)
- 3rd best-selling female album of the 2010s in Australia and Canada
- 2nd best-selling digital album in history of China (Western)
- 3rd best-selling album of the 2010s (pure)
- 3rd highest-certified album of the 2010s (9x PLATINUM)
- 3rd best-selling female album of the 2010s in Australia and Canada
- 2nd best-selling digital album in history of China (Western)
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ-๐๐ข๐ฆ๐:
- #1 Longest-charting female album in history of Australia
- #2 Longest-charting female album in history of Canada
- 4th Longest-charting female album in history of the UK & US
- 5th Longest-charting international female album in history of Japan
- #1 Longest-charting female album in history of Australia
- #2 Longest-charting female album in history of Canada
- 4th Longest-charting female album in history of the UK & US
- 5th Longest-charting international female album in history of Japan
๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐จ:
- 3 Billboard Hot 100 #1 songs
- 5 Billboard Hot 100 Top 10s
- 3 Australian #1 songs
- 5 Australian Top 10s
- 3 Canadian Hot 100 #1 songs
- 6 Canadian Hot 100 Top 10s
- 3 UK Official Chart Top 5 hits
- 5 Pop Radio #1 songs
- 5 Digital Song Sales Chart #1 songs
- 3 Billboard Hot 100 #1 songs
- 5 Billboard Hot 100 Top 10s
- 3 Australian #1 songs
- 5 Australian Top 10s
- 3 Canadian Hot 100 #1 songs
- 6 Canadian Hot 100 Top 10s
- 3 UK Official Chart Top 5 hits
- 5 Pop Radio #1 songs
- 5 Digital Song Sales Chart #1 songs
๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
DIAM
ND - Shake It Off
8x PLATINUM - Blank Space
6x PLATINUM - Bad Blood
4x PLATINUM - Wildest Dreams
3x PLATINUM - Style
PLATINUM - Out Of The Woods
PLATINUM - This Love
PLATINUM - WTNY
GOLD - IKP
GOLD - AYHTDWS
GOLD - HYGTG
GOLD - New Romantics
DIAM
ND - Shake It Off8x PLATINUM - Blank Space
6x PLATINUM - Bad Blood
4x PLATINUM - Wildest Dreams
3x PLATINUM - Style
PLATINUM - Out Of The Woods
PLATINUM - This Love
PLATINUM - WTNY
GOLD - IKP
GOLD - AYHTDWS
GOLD - HYGTG
GOLD - New Romantics
๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ:
Shake It Off - Best Pop Song of the 2010s (Amazon)
Blank Space - One of the Defining Songs of the 2010s (Billboard)
Style - One of the Best Songs of 2010s (Insider)
New Romantics - Best Female Song of 2014 & 7th Best Song of the Decade (Rolling Stone)
Shake It Off - Best Pop Song of the 2010s (Amazon)
Blank Space - One of the Defining Songs of the 2010s (Billboard)
Style - One of the Best Songs of 2010s (Insider)
New Romantics - Best Female Song of 2014 & 7th Best Song of the Decade (Rolling Stone)
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ-๐๐ข๐ฆ๐:
Shake It Off:
Hot 100 - ##139
Hot 100 (women) - #47
Adult Top 40 - #37
Blank Space:
Hot 100 - #387
๐๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐ง๐:
Shake It Off:
Australia - #23
Hot 100: #34
UK - #76
Blank Space:
Hot 100: #65
Australia: #84
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Shake It Off:
Hot 100 - ##139
Hot 100 (women) - #47
Adult Top 40 - #37
Blank Space:
Hot 100 - #387
๐๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐ง๐:
Shake It Off:
Australia - #23
Hot 100: #34
UK - #76
Blank Space:
Hot 100: #65
Australia: #84
+++++++
๐ผ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐๐จ:
+98 awards won for '1989' era, including:
- Most-Awarded Pop Era of the Century
- 3 Grammy Awards
- 1 Emmy Award
- 8 Billboard Music Awards
- 6 AMAs Awards
- 1 Brit Award
- 4 MTV VMAs
- 2 MTV EMAs
- 2 Guinness World Records
- 7 BMI Awards
- 2 Clio Awards
+98 awards won for '1989' era, including:
- Most-Awarded Pop Era of the Century
- 3 Grammy Awards
- 1 Emmy Award
- 8 Billboard Music Awards
- 6 AMAs Awards
- 1 Brit Award
- 4 MTV VMAs
- 2 MTV EMAs
- 2 Guinness World Records
- 7 BMI Awards
- 2 Clio Awards
๐๐ค๐ง๐ก๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง:
- $258.7 MILLION revenue
- 2.4 MILLION attendees
- 85 Shows, 4 Continents
- 31 Stadiums & 52 Arenas
- Completely Sold-Out
- #1 Highest-Grossing North American Tour (now 'reputation')
- Highest-Grossing Pop Tour of 2015
- Broken +40 WW records
- $258.7 MILLION revenue
- 2.4 MILLION attendees
- 85 Shows, 4 Continents
- 31 Stadiums & 52 Arenas
- Completely Sold-Out
- #1 Highest-Grossing North American Tour (now 'reputation')
- Highest-Grossing Pop Tour of 2015
- Broken +40 WW records
๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ:
- 1989ย is credited for boostingย trad. album salesย in the era of streaming.
- 1989 is noted to have popularized crossovers from other genres to pop, without having to adapt to urban sounds.
- Often cited as an example for a commercially successful crossover.
- 1989ย is credited for boostingย trad. album salesย in the era of streaming.
- 1989 is noted to have popularized crossovers from other genres to pop, without having to adapt to urban sounds.
- Often cited as an example for a commercially successful crossover.
- Consequence of Sound called '1989' as 'the Thriller of the 2010s.'
- The Polaroid-based aesthetic of 1989 has been credited with giving vintage cameras a huge boost in sales.
- Spotify launched a social media campaign requesting Swift to release 1989 on the platform.
- The Polaroid-based aesthetic of 1989 has been credited with giving vintage cameras a huge boost in sales.
- Spotify launched a social media campaign requesting Swift to release 1989 on the platform.
๐ผ๐ง๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐ผ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐:
IFPI World's Best-Selling Artist of 2014
Billboard Woman of the Year
Billboard Artist of the Year
Elle Woman of the Year
BMI Songwriter of the Year
The Taylor Swift Award
50th Milestone Award
Brits International Female Artist
+20 more artist awards
IFPI World's Best-Selling Artist of 2014
Billboard Woman of the Year
Billboard Artist of the Year
Elle Woman of the Year
BMI Songwriter of the Year
The Taylor Swift Award
50th Milestone Award
Brits International Female Artist
+20 more artist awards
๐๐ค๐ฉ๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฎ:
16B streams, 57M pure copies sold, 130M units sold, 8.4B views, +98 awards & $258.7M tour revenue.
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16B streams, 57M pure copies sold, 130M units sold, 8.4B views, +98 awards & $258.7M tour revenue.
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