Taylor Swift‘s re-recorded single ‘Love Story’ from her 2008 album ‘Fearless’ saw streams in the millions on its first day of release.It’s the first indication that Swift’s bid to deprive the owners of her masters of profit is working, with ‘Love Story (Taylor’s Version)’ garnering 5.8million on-demand streams (audio and video combined) in the US on its day of release on Friday (February 12).Billboard puts the MRC Data figures into perspective.
In the week ending February 4, 55 songs logged more streams that week alone than ‘Love Story (Taylor’s Version)’ did in a single day.Additionally, Swift’s re-recording is also outselling her original 2008 single.
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