{"id":118051,"date":"2024-07-16T18:02:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T18:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/16\/taylor-swift-benson-boone-top-midyear-album-and-song-charts\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T18:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T18:02:40","slug":"taylor-swift-benson-boone-top-midyear-album-and-song-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/16\/taylor-swift-benson-boone-top-midyear-album-and-song-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift, Benson Boone top midyear album and song charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-16\/M_TaylorSwiftTorturedPoetsAnthology_041924.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Beth Garrabrant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It probably won&#8217;t surprise you to hear that at the halfway mark of 2024,<strong> Taylor Swift<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>\u00a0is the most popular album in the U.S. But you may be surprised to hear what the most popular song is: <strong>Benson Boone<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Beautiful Things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s according to data tracking firm Luminate, which has just released its <a href=\"https:\/\/luminatedata.com\/reports\/midyear-music-industry-report-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Midyear Music Report<\/strong><\/a>. According to the company, between Dec. 29, 2023, and June 27, 2024, <em>TTPD<\/em> sold just under 4.7 million equivalent album units, which includes streaming numbers. It&#8217;s also the top-selling album when it comes to traditional album sales, moving 2.47 million copies on CD, vinyl and digital download.<\/p>\n<p>The most-streamed song by on-demand audio streamers was Benson&#8217;s &#8220;Beautiful Things,&#8221; which peaked at #2 on the <em>Billboard<\/em> Hot 100. It notched just under 450 million streams in six months. The #2 song was &#8220;I Remember Everything&#8221; by<strong> Zach Bryan<\/strong> and <strong>Kacey Musgraves<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Teddy Swims<\/strong>&#8216; &#8220;Lose Control.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beth Garrabrant It probably won&#8217;t surprise you to hear that at the halfway mark of 2024, Taylor Swift&#8216;s The Tortured Poets Department\u00a0is the most popular album in the U.S. But you may be surprised to hear what the most popular song is: Benson Boone&#8216;s &#8220;Beautiful Things.&#8221; That&#8217;s according to data<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/07\/16\/taylor-swift-benson-boone-top-midyear-album-and-song-charts\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118051"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}