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Taylor Swift returns to No. 1 on the Hot 100 after Chiefs finale
Summary
Taylor Swift's single "The Fate of Ophelia" returned to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a ninth week, and the Kansas City Chiefs ended their season with a 14-12 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Content
Taylor Swift scored a notable chart achievement while the Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up their season. The Chiefs lost 14-12 to the Las Vegas Raiders on Jan. 4 in their final game. Swift was not at the away game, which the article notes she often avoids for security reasons. Her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, was released Oct. 13 and includes a Kelce-inspired song called "Wood."
Key details:
- "The Fate of Ophelia" returned to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking its ninth total week at the top.
- For the Dec. 26–Jan. 1 tracking week the song had 18.3 million official streams (up 9%), 60.7 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 12%), and sold 30,000 units (up 779%) in the U.S.
- The Life of a Showgirl has notched 12 weeks on top of the Billboard 200, including nine weeks at No. 1.
- According to the article, "The Fate of Ophelia" surpassed Swift's "Anti-Hero" to become her longest-leading song.
- Travis Kelce said he is "still searching for those answers" about retirement and described the season's end as leaving a "sour taste in my mouth."
- Kelce has played 13 NFL seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, since being drafted by the team in 2013.
Summary:
Swift's single returning to No. 1 extended its run and set a personal record for her longest-leading song, while her album continues to spend multiple weeks atop the Billboard 200. The Chiefs finished the season with a road loss to the Raiders, and Kelce said he remains undecided about retirement. Undetermined at this time.
