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Team Favorite: Taylor Swift Is A Pop Icon. And A Billionaire

We're taking a break this week, here's an episode you might have missed. Taylor Swift’s monumental success is due to her talent as a performer — as well as her business acumen. Bloomberg’s<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQdUWe1dz2M/devon-pendleton"> Devon Pendleton</a> and<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATR8P7ZTClE/claire-ballentine"> Claire Ballentine</a> join this episode to talk about how the pop star has taken ownership of her music, built a fiercely loyal fan base–and become a billionaire in the process. Read more:<a href="http://bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-taylor-swift-net-worth-billionaire/"> Taylor Swift Vaults to Billionaire Ranks With Blockbuster Eras Tour</a> Listen to The Big Take podcast every weekday and subscribe to our daily newsletter:<a href="https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK"> https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK</a>  Have questions or comments for the team? Reach us at <a href="mailto:bigtake@bloomberg.net">bigtake@bloomberg.net</a>. This episode was produced by: Supervising Producer: Vicki Vergolina, Senior Producer: Kathryn Fink, Producers: Michael Falero and Mo Barrow. Sound Design/Engineer: Gilda Garcia.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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