Taylor Swift Takes Top 12 Spots on Billboard Hot 100, Led by ‘The Fate of Ophelia’

Taylor Swift claims the apical 12 spots connected the latest Billboard Hot 100, each via her caller album, The Life of a Showgirl. On the illustration dated Oct. 18, “The Fate of Ophelia” leads her twelve debuts astatine No. 1 — arsenic the 12-song acceptable becomes the archetypal medium ever to spot each its songs uninterrupted from the apical of the illustration connected down.

Swift was already the lone creator ever to clasp the Hot 100’s full apical 10 and present achieves the feat for a 3rd time. She archetypal filled the apical 10 acknowledgment to her medium Midnights successful November 2022 and outpaced herself via The Tortured Poets Department successful May 2024 — erstwhile she stormed the chart’s apical 14 positions.

(Whereas the entirety of The Life of a Showgirl resides successful the Hot 100’s apical 12, Midnights, on with the apical 10, yielded 10 much debuts, betwixt Nos. 13 and 45, for a full of 20 songs from the acceptable successful its debut week; The Tortured Poets Department successful its archetypal framework added different 17 debuts beneath the apical 14 spots, from Nos. 22 to 55, making for 31 full entries from the LP.)

With “The Fate of Ophelia,” Swift scores her 13th vocation Hot 100 No. 1, tying for the fourth-most implicit the chart’s 67-year history. She besides ups her number to 69 apical 10s, the astir among women.

Also notably, the opus blasts successful with 92.5 cardinal authoritative U.S. streams, according to information tracker Luminate — the astir for a rubric successful a azygous week since official streams became the metric’s sole contributor to the Hot 100 successful September 2020.

As previously reported, The Life of a Showgirl, released Oct. 3 connected Republic, launches astatine No. 1 connected the Billboard 200 illustration with the biggest week for an album, by equivalent medium units and medium sales, since Luminate began collecting medium information electronically successful 1991. Swift earns her 15th No. 1 set, passing JAY-Z for the astir among soloists successful the chart’s 69-year archives.

Read connected for in-depth highlights of Swift’s latest historical week connected the Hot 100.

The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (official audio and authoritative video), vigor airplay and income data, the lattermost metric reflecting purchases of carnal singles and integer tracks from full-service integer euphony retailers; integer singles income from direct-to-consumer (D2C) sites are excluded from illustration calculations. All charts (dated Oct. 18, 2025) volition update connected Billboard.com tomorrow, Oct. 14. For each illustration news, you tin travel @billboard and @billboardcharts connected some X, formerly known arsenic Twitter, and...