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Despite skipping major retailers like Amazon and facing online criticism for typos in the $39.99 hardcover, Swift's fans propelled the book to success
Taylor Swift ranked the second pop star of the 21st century by Billboard. But later, posted a video featuring footage from Kanye West aka Ye's 2016 music, in which Taylor's naked wax statue is shown
Sheffield writes that Swift "reinvented pop in the fangirl's image," and while he's not a fangirl himself, he has long cultivated an interest in the cultural interests and contributions of girls
UMG said it sees annual subscription revenue growth of between 8 per cent and 10 per cent
Taylor Swift and Post Malone came into the show as the top nominees and also emerged as the top two winners. Check the complete list of MTV VMAs 2024 winners here
This is not the first time Swift has publicly supported Democratic candidates. In 2020, she endorsed Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for their White House run
The Central Intelligence Agency and other spy groups provided Austrian authorities with information that helped lead to arrests of suspects who were believed connected to Islamic State
Former President Donald Trump has been active on his social accounts as Democrats gather for their convention in Chicago, but some of his posts don't have much to do with reality. Ahead of the Democratic National Convention, he posted a fake image of someone who looks like Vice President Kamala Harris addressing what appears to be a communist rally in Chicago with a depiction of a red banner with a communist symbol. That followed his repost of a phony video of himself dancing next to billionaire Elon Musk, one of his most vocal supporters. Just before the convention kicked off, he reposted an image of Taylor Swift in an Uncle Sam outfit and accepted her endorsement for his campaign, which she had never given. They're the latest examples of how Trump is promoting images produced by artificial intelligence tools to attack his opponents or create illusions of support around his own campaign. It's in keeping with a long-standing strategy in which Trump amplifies messages from QAnon ...
The news of the cancellation comes just days after a stabbing attack during a dance class in Southport, England, celebrating Taylor Swift's music, left three children dead
It is hoped Swift, along with Olympics Games in France and Euro 2024 soccer championship in Germany will provide a shot in the arm for continent that has skirted recession for most of the past 2 years
Data on India's celebrity private jet emissions is sparse, yet the nation is beginning to climb the carbon nasties list
Singer Taylor Swift's concerts witnessed a lightning-fast sell-out, with ticket sales soaring within minutes of their release
Cities across the globe are reaping economic benefits as consumers splurge on experiences and live entertainment
Now, Swift fever is reaching Europe, where many cities-including Paris-maintain limitations on ticket resales, preventing prices from reaching the five-digit sums that some consumers have paid in US
The commercial success of Swift has boosted the group's earnings through royalties from streaming, album sales and concert tickets
In the latest "Hurun Global Rich List 2024", Mumbai has been named the fastest-growing city for billionaires globally. The list features artificial intelligence prominently. Here are the key takeaways
The prevailing influence of Korean pop culture, often referred to as the 'Hallyu Wave' has significantly captivated Indian audiences, thus boosting travel to the country
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday defended an exclusive deal his city-state struck with Taylor Swift that prevents the pop star taking her current Eras Tour to anywhere else in Southeast Asia. Swift is performing six concerts from March 2 to 9 in Singapore under an exclusive deal that has been criticised by some Southeast Asian neighbours who complain they have been deprived of the tourist boom that her concerts have brought elsewhere. Lee confirmed that Swift was provided with certain incentives from a government fund established to rebuild tourism industry after COVID-19 disruptions to make Singapore her only Southeast Asian destination. He did not say how much the deal cost. He said he did not regard the deal as unfriendly toward his neighbours in the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It has turned out to be a very successful arrangement. I don't see that as being unfriendly, Lee said in the Australian city of Melbourne where he is attending
Swift had previously been tied with Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder for the most wins in the category. Album of the year was one of two prizes for Swift on the night