New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Paid Apps chart: Five Nights at Freddy's by Clickteam, LLC.
"Five Nights at Freddy's", developed by Clickteam, LLC, is a popular action game that has garnered a significant following due to its unique gameplay and spine-chilling premise The game's popularity is evident from its high ratings and positive reviews on various app stores [apps.apple.com*, play.google.com].
New No. 1 on the Apple Music Top Songs chart: "Slut!" (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault] by Taylor Swift.
In the world of pop music, few artists have managed to consistently capture the public's attention like Taylor Swift. Her latest release, "Slut!" (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault], from her re-recorded album "1989 (Taylor's Version)," is no exception. The song, released on October 27, 2023, sees Swift boldly reclaiming a word that was often hurled at her, especially in her early years as a singer [time.com, en.wikipedia.org].
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New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart: Bad Blood (Taylor's Version) [feat. Kendrick Lamar] by Taylor Swift.
Taylor Swift has once again surprised her fans with a "deluxe edition" of her album "1989 (Taylor's Version)", featuring a newly recorded version of her hit song "Bad Blood", remixed with Kendrick Lamar. This new version of the song is part of Swift's ongoing efforts to reclaim and own her work, a move that has been met with widespread support from her fans and the music industry alike [consequence.net, ca.finance.yahoo.com, variety.com].
New No. 1 on the Apple Music Top Albums chart: 1989 (Taylor's Version) by Taylor Swift.
"1989 (Taylor's Version)" is the fourth re-recorded album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, released on October 27, 2023, via Republic Records. This album is a testament to her determination to regain control over her music catalog. The standard edition contains 21 tracks, five of which are designated "From the Vault", indicating unreleased songs that were written for 1989 but did not make the final track list in 2014 [en.wikipedia.org].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart: 1989 (Taylor's Version) by Taylor Swift.
"1989 (Taylor's Version)" is the fourth re-recorded album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, released on October 27, 2023. This album marks a part of her ongoing project to reclaim ownership of her music after her catalog was sold without her consent. The standard edition contains 21 tracks, five of which are designated "From the Vault", indicating unreleased songs that were written for 1989 but did not make the final track list in 2014 [en.wikipedia.org, deseret.com, time.com].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart: All I've Ever Known by Alexandra Kay.
Alexandra Kay's debut album "All I've Ever Known" was released on October 26, 2023. The album features 11 deeply personal tracks, all of which were co-written by Kay herself [musicrow.com]. In a statement, Kay described the album as "the most raw, vulnerable, and wide open" she has ever been when creating music [countrynow.com]. The album is a story of the hardest year she has ever faced wrapped in honesty and vulnerability [countrytown.com].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Podcasts chart: Ghost Story by Wondery | Pineapple Street Studios.
"Ghost Story" is a seven-part podcast series produced by Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios. The podcast is hosted by Tristan Redman, a seasoned journalist who grew up next door to the house where his wife's great-grandmother, Naomi Dancy, was murdered in 1937. The podcast is about family secrets, overwhelming coincidences, and the things that come back to haunt us. Tristan investigates the murder of Naomi Dancy and the strange occurrences that happened in his teenage bedroom, which he later discovers are linked to the murder next door.
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Video Rentals chart: The Royal Hotel by Kitty Green.
The Royal Hotel is a 2023 Australian psychological thriller film directed by Kitty Green, who co-wrote the screenplay with Oscar Redding. The film stars Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Toby Wallace, and Hugo Weaving. The movie follows two American backpackers, Hanna and Liv, who run out of money while traveling in Australia. As a last resort, they begin bartending at a remote, male-dominated pub called The Royal Hotel in a mining town in the Australian Outback. The bar owner, Billy, and a host of locals give the girls a riotous introduction to Down Under drinking culture, but soon Hanna and Liv find themselves trapped in an unnerving situation that grows rapidly out of their control [imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com, en.wikipedia.org].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Audiobooks chart: The Woman in Me (Unabridged) by Britney Spears.
Britney Spears' memoir, "The Woman in Me," is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope [chartoo.com]. The book is written with remarkable candor and humor and illuminates the enduring power of music and love [simonandschuster.com]. The audiobook is narrated by Michelle Williams, with Britney Spears reading the introduction [people.com].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart: Need A Favor by Jelly Roll.
"Need A Favor" is a song by American musician Jelly Roll, released on December 9, 2022, as the lead single from his album "Whitsitt Chapel" (2023) [en.wikipedia.org]. The song is a gritty rock melody that tells the story of a man on the verge of losing the love of his life. With nowhere else to turn, he looks to God to do him a favor [tasteofcountry.com]. The song is pervaded by a sense of self-reproach, as Jelly Roll questions how he can possibly expect God to hear him out and help him yet again [holler.country].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Paid Books chart: The Woman in Me by Britney Spears.
"The Woman in Me" is a memoir written by Britney Spears and published by Gallery Books on October 24, 2023 [britneybook.com]. The book is a candid and emotional account of Spears' life, including her rise to fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. The memoir is a reflection of her journey and the strength at the core of one of the greatest performers in pop music history. The book is written with remarkable candor and humor, illuminating the enduring power of music and love, and the importance of a woman telling her own story, on her own terms, at last [simonandschuster.com].
New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart: TOO MUCH by The Kid LAROI, Jung Kook & Central Cee.
The Kid Laroi, BTS member Jung Kook, and British rapper Central Cee have collaborated on the song "Too Much," which was released on October 20, 2023. The song is an anthemic single that combines three separate styles and countries, with Jung Kook representing South Korea and Central Cee representing the UK [rollingstone.com].