The most popular album the year you were born

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Michael Jackson had the best-selling album two years in a row with "Thriller."

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Jay-Z says he won't apologize for being a billionaire

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Jay-Z at the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final football match in 2025.
Jay-Z is a rapper, producer, and billionaire businessman.

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15 positive things that happened on Friday the 13th

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Mikhail Shaidorov of Team Kazakhstan won his country's first gold medal in figure skating.

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I dined at Taylor Swift's rumored wedding venue. It felt straight out of a fairytale but small for a star-studded celebration.

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I dined at Ocean House, where Taylor Swift is reportedly getting married this summer.

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Taylor Swift's latest business move is another attempt to hack the charts — and it'll probably work

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Taylor Swift in a press photo for "Opalite."

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Taylor Swift released a star-studded music video for 'Opalite.' Here are the details and Easter eggs you may have missed.

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Taylor Swift in the "Opalite" music video.

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Every winner of album of the year at the Grammys

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Bad Bunny accepts the award for album of the year for "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos" during the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.

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I'm the CEO of Big Machine Records. I've worked with artists like Taylor Swift and Rascal Flatts — here's a day in my life.

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Scott Borchetta.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Scott Borchetta, the 63-year-old CEO and chairman of Big Machine Label Group, based in Nashville. It's been edited for length and clarity.

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and 17 other famous musicians who were nominated for best new artist at the Grammys — but lost

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Taylor Swift, Drake, and Britney Spears all lost the award for best new artist when they were nominated.

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Taylor Swift's real-life texts to Blake Lively sound a lot like her lyrics

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Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Singapore.
Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Singapore.

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