Why did Taylor Swift become the undisputed Queen of Pop?

Elaine Niña Ricci Herreria
2 min readFeb 21, 2024

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Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at SoFi Stadium on August 03, 2023 in Inglewood, California. EMMA MCINTYRE/TAS23/GETTY IMAGES

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has sparked an uproar in the music industry, with her groundbreaking concert taking over the summer. Taylor Swift’s songs and good marketing have helped her reach a level of popularity and wide publicity similar to Michael Jackson and Madonna’s at their peak in the 1980s. Swift’s sales from her 146 stadium dates world tour are projected to surpass $1.4 billion by 2024, potentially beating Elton John’s $939 million from his multiyear farewell tour. She is the first living artist since Herb Alpert in 1966 to have four titles in the Top 10 simultaneously.

Taylor Swift has emphasized the importance of writing lyrics for her upcoming album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’. She emphasized that writing helps her through difficult periods in life and that writing serves as a lifeline for her.

The highly anticipated “The Tortured Poets Department” album by Taylor Swift is scheduled for release on April 19, 2024. Swift’s 11th studio album was unveiled at the 2024 Grammys.

“I never had an album where I needed songwriting more than I needed it on ‘Tortured Poets.’”

Post Malone and Florence + The Machine are included. The Era’s Tour is still ongoing and has been met with critical acclaim and sold-out shows across the globe. Taylor Swift has achieved more №1 albums on the Billboard 200 in her career than any other female artist, surpassing Barbra Streisand. Swift’s tour has boosted her whole discography, resulting in 10 albums charting this year.

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