Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” Is Now The Fastest Video To Hit 1 Billion Views
That Taylor Swift reign keeps getting stronger and stronger! If you didn’t think the singer has taken control of the pop world by now, this latest news will change your mind. According to Vevo, the 1989 starlet’s “Blank Space” video has become the fastest to hit 1 billion views on the website. It also marks the singer’s first video ever to reach that high-ranking mark.
If that feat wasn’t enough, Taylor’s most recent single — “Bad Blood” — is #1 on pop radio for the third week in a row and is currently holding second place on the Billboard Hot 100. The song’s accompanying video also broke Vevo’s 24-hour viewing record, with 20.1 million views within its first day alone.
Read Taylor’s excited tweet about the news below.
The Blank Space video just became the fastest to hit 1 billion views on @vevo & Bad Blood is #1 at pop radio for a 3rd week. THANKS GUYS!!!
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) July 6, 2015
Congrats @TaylorSwift13! Blank Space is #10xCertified 1 BILLION views! //t.co/Zjobufg4PR #BlankSpace10xCertified pic.twitter.com/XZVUktsAr2 — Vevo (@Vevo) July 3, 2015
.@TaylorSwift13 just had her first vid to hit 1B views! Send us a selfie with #BlankSpace10xCertified to celebrate 🎉 pic.twitter.com/2yEDMxwsG4
— Vevo (@Vevo) July 5, 2015
[via Entertainment Weekly]
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