With three albums topping the Billboard 200 and major awards received, there was no way Taylor Swift could not have been chosen Pop Star of 2021 by Billboard itself. This is the second time that Swift has been named Pop Star of the Year by Billboard.
In 2015, the singer was also the holder of this honor.
📝| @Billboard refers to @taylorswift13's re-recordings thus far as an ‘unequivocal success’.
“Those projects might have been seen like commercial and creative gambles even for the biggest star in the world, but they’ve been unequivocal success”. pic.twitter.com/Cab2NWdqTH
— Taylor Swift Updates 🩶 (@swifferupdates) December 16, 2021
Even without releasing an appropriately unreleased album in 2021, the singer has always been at the top of the charts with the re-releases of “Fearless” and “Red” and also with “evermore”, originally released in late 2020, but which had a bang. in sales in 2021.
The releases of his re-records of his previous albums, including, is pointed out by Billboard as an action that changed the industry’s view on artists and the rights to their works. On the list released to Billboard, Lil Nas X and Adele complete the Top 3, in second and third positions, respectively.
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Check out the Top 10:
- Taylor Swift
- Lil Nas X
- Adele
- Doja Cat
- The Weeknd
- BTS
- Drake
- Justin Bieber
- Dua Lipa
- Bad Bunny
