Taylor Swift Sets New Record on Billboard Adult Pop Airplay Chart
Taylor Swift’s single “I Knew It, I Knew You” reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult Pop Airplay chart, giving her a record-breaking 16 chart-toppers.
Taylor Swift’s “I Knew It, I Knew You” advanced to the summit of Billboard’s Adult Pop Airplay chart this week, moving up from No. 4 after ten weeks on the ranking. The milestone marks her 16th number-one on that specific chart, breaking the previous tie she shared with Maroon 5 at 15 each. In addition to the new record, Swift now leads the chart’s top-10 tally with 36 entries, eight more than the nearest competitor.
The track, created for the animated feature Toy Story 5, also sits at No. 2 on the Hot 100, Radio Songs and Hot Country Songs charts, and has previously topped the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs lists. Over the past year, three songs from her album The Life of a Showgirl have also reached No. 1 on Adult Pop Airplay, underscoring her dominance across multiple radio formats. Billboard’s three pop radio charts—Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay, and Adult Contemporary—now reflect Swift’s broad appeal across pop and country audiences.
Why it matters
The record highlights Swift’s unprecedented crossover success and influence on contemporary pop radio.
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