*Insiders claim Taylor Swift is “genuinely happy” for Beyoncé being crowned the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard.
Swift fans are disappointed she was named the runner-up, but the singer allegedelly feels no bitterness over Billboard’s decision, a source tells Page Six.
The publication stated: “While Taylor Swift is the century’s biggest pop star by the numbers, Beyoncé tops our staff-chosen editorial list based on her full 25 years of influence, impact, evolution.”
A Swift insider told Page Six, “Taylor will always support strong female artists and thinks Beyoncé is so deserving of this honor.”
The source added, “Taylor appreciates all the fan support she’s received but she knows Beyoncé is a legend in the music industry and Taylor’s honored to have landed in the number two spot next to her.”
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— Parkwood Entertainment (@parkwood) December 1, 2024
Meanwhile, Beyoncé’s new Cowboy Carter art book has already sold out after it was announced on Dec. 1, by Bey’s Parkwood Entertainment. Per the book’s description, it boasts “exclusive, never-before-seen imagery inspired by” Bey’s Grammy-nominated album, “Cowboy Carter,” which was released in March.
The album recently earned Beyoncé 11 Grammy nominations and several country categories nods, including Best Country Album, Country Solo Performance (“16 Carriages”), Country Song (“Texas Hold ‘Em”), Country Duo/Group Performance (“II Most Wanted” with Miley Cyrus) and Best Americana Performance for “Ya Ya.”
Beyoncé is the halftime performer for Netflix’s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday live event on Dec. 25. She’ll reportedly hit the stage during the match-up between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens.
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