The return to No.
1 on theBillboard 200was almost ordained forTaylor Swift.
1 on the Billboard 200.
Taylor SwiftFernando Leon/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management
1 is an apples to bricks comparison.
Does that cheapen the No.
Not compared to contemporaries, but maybe historically.
Of course, the Beatles had albums at No.
1 for 132 weeks on the album charts.
But thats not a solo artist.
It is, though, a record unlikely to ever be broken.
