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Taylor Swift reaches new heights with her latest album, which is both divisive and record-breaking. And it’s fueled by an elaborate series of business choices that propel profits but also chart numbers. Today’s episode comes from our friends at Today Explained , Vox’s lively, smart daily news podcast. Pre-order the Planet Money book and get a free gift . / Support our show. Subscribe to Planet Money+ Listen to Planet Money free: Apple Podcasts , Spotify , the NPR app or anywhere you get podcasts. Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / Our weekly Newsletter . This episode was hosted by Noel King. It was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and engineered by Adriene Lilly. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy