Taylor Swift Named Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2023

Taylor Swift is Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.

Her Eras tour broke box office records and led to an inquiry into Ticketmaster's sales practices.

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Swift's award recognizes the individual or event with the most global influence in the past year.

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Despite the toll of her 180-minute concerts, she expressed being the proudest and happiest.

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Swift's romance with American Football star Travis Kelce also made headlines.

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The Eras tour's demand crashed Ticketmaster's website and caused seismic activity in Seattle.

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Swift's comeback follows a period of criticism for her views on feminism and politics.

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She achieved significant milestones, including billionaire status and record-breaking album sales.

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Swift is the most-streamed female artist in Spotify and Apple Music history.

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Currently on break, Swift plans to launch the Asian and Australian legs of her tour in February.

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