{"id":63041,"date":"2025-10-09T07:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T07:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/63041\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T07:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T07:01:08","slug":"taylor-swifts-the-life-of-a-showgirl-breaks-world-records-within-24-hours-of-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/63041\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s The Life of a Showgirl breaks world records within 24 hours of release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift has done it once again, smashing records within hours of the release of her 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl.<\/p>\n<p>The US singer and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guinnessworldrecords.com\/news\/2024\/12\/13-reasons-why-we-made-taylor-swift-a-guinness-world-records-icon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guinness World Records ICON<\/a> dropped her latest musical offering on Friday 3 October, and by the end of the day, its lead single \u201cThe Fate of Ophelia\u201d had broken two world records.<\/p>\n<p>The song logged 30,987,370 filtered streams on Spotify on its first day, becoming the most streamed track on Spotify in 24 hours and the most streamed track on Spotify in the first 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and that episode <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guinnessworldrecords.com\/news\/2025\/8\/taylor-swift-earns-podcast-record-with-appearance-on-boyfriend-travis-kelces-new-heights\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">also broke a record<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It earned the most concurrent views for a podcast on YouTube with a total of 1.3 million on 13 August.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Taylor is no stranger to record breaking.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW NEWS \u2026 we\u2019re officially Guinness World Record holders \ud83d\udc40<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IUqHvLxGG6\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/IUqHvLxGG6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New Heights (@newheightshow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newheightshow\/status\/1960351203155726715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 26, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>She smashes them so often that it\u2019s almost impossible to keep up with.<\/p>\n<p>To name but a few, her Eras Tour was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guinnessworldrecords.com\/news\/2023\/12\/taylor-swifts-eras-tour-breaks-record-as-highest-grossing-music-tour-ever-762285\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">highest-grossing music tour<\/a> of all time, she\u2019s the most streamed female act in Spotify, she holds the title for most Billboard Music Awards won with 49 and she\u2019s earned the most Album of the Year awards won at the Grammys by a vocalist thanks to Midnights, folklore, 1989, and Fearless.<\/p>\n<p>Header image: Paul Marriott\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>          <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift has done it once again, smashing records within hours of the release of her 12th studio&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63042,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,29105,85,46,46329,46330,409,2070,46328,24488],"class_list":["post-63041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-guinness-world-records","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-most-streamed-track-on-spotify-in-24-hours","tag-most-streamed-track-on-spotify-in-the-first-24-hours","tag-music","tag-taylor-swift","tag-the-fate-of-ophelia","tag-the-life-of-a-showgirl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}