Tool vs. Taylor Swift – Tool Unseats Swift for Billboard #1 and Fans Are Livid

Alt-Metal gods Tool recently released their epic new album Fear Inoculum to legions of fans with Spotify and Apple Music accounts. To the dismay of Taylor Swift’s fans – Tool’s legions were able to knock Taylor “Swiftly” (BING!) out of Billboard’s #1 slot.

Music experts had already predicted Tool’s new album to knock Taylor Swift’s new album – Lover out of the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart. Most of Swift’s young female fans have no idea who Tool even is.

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The band hasn’t released an album in 13 years. Fear Inoculum, their new 10-song album has performed well on the charts. Reaching the No. 1 spot on iTunes’ top album sales and now ascending to #1 on Billboard’s charts. Taylor Swift released her latest album Lover two years after her previous outing Reputation.

Taylor’s fans were not happy with the news.

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One Swift fan shared streaming stats that showed the band beating her by about 40,000 units:

Other Taylor Swift fans were “shook” by the 10 minute plus length of Tool’s math rock odyssey’s.

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Some of Tool’s fans reveled in the upset:

Meanwhile, Taylor’s fans continued to vent their obvious frustration over the upset.

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While fans of Tool the world over continued to express their joy.

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(source: https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/tool-taylor-swift-stans/)