Taylor Swift Joins The Beatles as Only Acts With 100 Weeks at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart
As Taylor Swift ’s The Life of a Showgirl spends a 14th nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart (dated Oct.
17), the superstar adds a milestone 100th career week at No.
1 .
The Billboard 200 began publishing on a regular, weekly basis in March 1956.
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1 albums, Swift has now tallied 100 weeks in the lead, becoming only the second act to spend at least 100 weeks on top.
She joins The Beatles, who have 132 weeks at No.
1.
The Fab Four was last on top with the greatest hits set 1 , which spent its eighth and final week atop the list dated Feb.
3, 2001.
The Life of a Showgirl jumped back to the top of the Billboard 200 a week ago, vaulting 21-1, after it was reissued in a deluxe edition on Sept.
25 with four previously unreleased songs, including the Billboard Hot 100- topper “Patient Zero.” Among all acts, Elvis Presley has the third-most weeks at No.
1 on the Billboard 200, with 67.
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