Taylor Swift’s latest album is called “Evermore” has recently returned to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a third non-consecutive week. Her album risen from No. 2 just a week ago.
The particular superstar currently now has a cumulative of 51 weeks at No. 1 across all eight of her chart-topping albums. This has resulted in a tie with the legendary Michael Jackson for the fourth-most weeks at No. 1. Taylor Swift and also Michael Jackson are the only trail The Beatles that got a record for 132 weeks, Elvis Presley for 67 weeks, and also Garth Brooks for 52 weeks.
The “Evermore” album is now in its fourth week on the chart and has spent its first two weeks atop the list, before stepping aside to No. 2 for a week when Playboi Carti’s “Whole Lotta Red” album got placed at No. 1.
Taylor Swift ties Michael Jackson as the act with the fourth most weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200. (51 weeks) pic.twitter.com/wcxKAihWV1
— Pop Base (@PopBase) January 10, 2021
These are the acts with at least 40 weeks at the No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, since the 25th of March 1956. This is when the chart began publishing on a regular basis:
The Beatles, 132
Elvis Presley, 67
Garth Brooks, 52
Michael Jackson, 51
Taylor Swift, 51
Whitney Houston, 46
The Kingston Trio, 46
Sources: Billboard, Twitter Pop Base.