Taylor Swift

Highest-Grossing Concert Tour by a Female Artist

Achieved with The Eras Tour, which became the first tour by a female artist to gross over $1 billion.

Highest-Grossing Concert Tour of All Time

The Eras Tour concluded with over $2.077 billion in revenue, making it the highest-grossing tour by any artist.

Inductee

Youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Awarded an honorary degree and served as commencement speaker.

Global Recording Artist of the Year (6 wins)

Awarded by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for her global success across streaming and sales. (Also won in 2014, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)

Person of the Year

First person recognized specifically for 'achievement in the arts'.

Top Artists of the 21st Century

Top 100 Women Artists of the 21st Century

Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century

Power 100

Greatest of All Time Artists

First Artist to Win Album of the Year Four Times at the Grammy Awards

Taylor Swift made history by winning the Album of the Year Grammy for 'Midnights' in 2024, her fourth win in the category, following 'Fearless', '1989', and 'Folklore'.

Highest-Grossing Concert Tour of All Time

The Eras Tour became the first concert tour by any artist to surpass $2 billion in revenue, making it the highest-grossing tour ever.

First Artist to Have Three Albums Sell Over One Million Copies in Their First Week

With the release of '1989', Taylor Swift became the first artist to achieve this milestone, following her previous albums 'Speak Now' and 'Red'.

Youngest Artist Signed by Sony/ATV Publishing House

Taylor Swift was 14 years old when she signed with Sony/ATV, making her the youngest songwriter ever to be signed by the prestigious publishing company.

Most Weeks at Number One on Billboard 200 (Solo Artist)

Solo artist with the most weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.

Most Number-One Debuts on Billboard Hot 100 (Female Artist)

Holds the record for the most number-one debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 with eight.

Most Number-One Songs on Pop Airplay

Artist with the most number-one songs on Pop Airplay, totaling fifteen.

Most Number-One Songs on Adult Pop Airplay (Tied)

Artist with the most number-one songs on Adult Pop Airplay, totaling fifteen, tied with Maroon 5.

Most Nominations for Grammy Award for Song of the Year

First person to be nominated seven times for the Grammy Award for Song of the Year.

Youngest Woman Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Highest US Album Unit Sales

Achieved 116.7 million album units sold in the US, including 54 million pure sales.

Most Number-One Albums on Billboard 200 (Female Artist)

Female artist with the most number-one albums on the Billboard 200, totaling fifteen.

First and Only Woman with 100 Million RIAA Certified Album Units

First and only woman to have 100 million album units certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Most IFPI Global Recording Artist of the Year Wins

Honored as the Global Recording Artist of the Year six times by the IFPI, more than any other artist.

Most Billboard Music Awards Won

Most awarded artist of the Billboard Music Awards with 49 wins.

Most MTV Video Music Awards Won (Tied)

Most awarded artist of the MTV Video Music Awards with 30 wins, tied with Beyoncé.

Most-Streamed Artist on Spotify

Most-streamed artist on Spotify.

Most Number-One Albums in UK and Ireland (Female Artist, 21st Century)

Holds the record for the most number-one albums in the UK and Ireland for a female artist in the 21st century.

First Artist to Occupy Top Five of Australian Albums Chart (Twice)

First artist to occupy the top five positions of the Australian albums chart, achieving this feat twice.

First Artist to Occupy Top Ten of Australian Singles Chart

First artist to occupy the top 10 positions on the Australian singles chart.

Most Entries, Simultaneous Entries, and Number-One Entries on Billboard Global 200 (Soloist)

Holds the record for the most entries, most simultaneous entries, and most number-one entries for a soloist on the Billboard Global 200.

First Artist to Spend 100 Weeks Atop Billboard Artist 100

First artist to spend one hundred weeks atop the Billboard Artist 100.

First Solo Artist to Top Billboard's Power 100 Ranking

First solo artist, and second overall, to top Billboard's annual Power 100 ranking of top music industry executives.

First Person Recognized as Time's Person of the Year for "Achievement in the Arts"

First person to be recognized as Time's Person of the Year specifically for "achievement in the arts".

First Woman to Appear on Time's Person of the Year Cover More Than Once

First woman to appear on a Time's Person of the Year cover more than once.

First Living Artist to Chart Five Albums in Billboard 200 Top 10

First living artist to chart five albums simultaneously in the top 10 of the Billboard 200.

First Woman with Diamond Album and Song RIAA Certifications

First woman to have both an album (Fearless) and a song ("Shake It Off") receive Diamond certifications from the RIAA.

Most American Music Awards Won

Most awarded artist of the American Music Awards with 40 wins.

First Woman to Receive Brit Awards Global Icon Award

First woman to receive the Global Icon Award by the Brit Awards.

First Female Songwriter Honored with Self-Named Award

First female songwriter to be honored with an award named after its recipient, the Taylor Swift Award, at the BMI Pop Awards.

Youngest on Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time"

Youngest person to be featured on Rolling Stone's 2015 list "The 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time".

First Woman to Receive CMA Pinnacle Award

First woman and second artist overall to be honored with the Pinnacle Award by the Country Music Association Awards.