Could 23 2024, Revealed 6:30 p.m. ET
Billie Eilish is coming for Taylor Swift‘s crown. The 22-year-old singer-songwriter has her sights set on the number-one spot and goes to nice lengths to demolish the competitors, RadarOnline.com has discovered.
In an unprecedented transfer, Billie’s less-than-a-week-old album has been discounted to $4.99 in a surprising try to try to topple Taylor from chart domination — and it seems to be working.
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We did some digging and several other of Billie’s songs from her Hit Me Arduous and Mushy album surpassed Swift’s The Tortured Poets Division hits on Thursday’s Spotify Prime 50 – USA. As of this put up, Billie’s Birds of a Feather, Chihiro, Wildflower, Skinny, L’Amour De Ma Vie, The Best, and Blue sit within the prime 20 slots, with Lunch coming in at quantity 4.
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That is eight songs whole for Billie in comparison with solely two for Taylor. Fortnight is quantity 11 and I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart is quantity 17. It is price noting that Swift’s TTPD album has already been out for a month after its stunning debut on April 19.
The identical goes for iTunes, the place she reportedly lowered her album value to an reasonably priced $4.99 for a restricted time, with Billie tapping into her advertising and marketing group, who seemingly got here up with a superb resolution to make sure her third studio album was a hit.
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“#HITMEHARDANDSOFT has been discounted to $4.99 on iTunes US!” Billie’s fan accounts began posting, inflicting her adorers to pull Taylor into the combo.
“BUY BUY BUY WE CANNOT LET TAYLOR WIN,” one individual commented. “Buyyyyyyy we are able to’t let Taylor win,” echoed one other. The put up instantly flooded with repeat replies about not letting Swift take the highest spot.
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And by the appears of it, the plan is working. Billie’s Lunch is reigning supreme on the prime of iTunes’ At this time’s Hits chart whereas her Birds of a Feather is at eight. Taylor’s Down Dangerous is at 15, as of this put up.
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The race is already on! Will Billie or Taylor come out on prime?