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Taylor Swift’s “Lavender Haze” Debuts In Top 10 On Global YouTube Music Videos Chart

The new “Lavender Haze” video makes an opening week splash on YouTube.

Taylor Swift - Lavender Haze video screenshot | Republic/UMG

The eagerly anticipated music video for Taylor Swift’s “Lavender Haze” unsurprisingly found a strong audience during its first week on YouTube.

Credited with 14.3 million views during the January 27-February 2 tracking period, “Lavender Haze” earns #9 on the Global YouTube Music Videos Chart.

The video meanwhile ranks as the chart’s #2 new entry, trailing only TXT’s “Sugar Rush Ride.”

With views from other eligible uploads included, “Lavender Haze” amassed 15.8 million total YouTube plays during the tracking period. The count fuels a return to the Global YouTube Songs Chart at #28.

Written by Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002.

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