Shania Twain congratulates Taylor Swift for breaking her record as a female artist on the country music charts

shania-twain” target=”_blank”>Shania Twain< in stride by congratulating the fellow singer in a social media post. 

Over the weekend, Twain acknowledged that Swift has broken her record as the female artist with the most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The “music” target=”_blank”>That Don’t Impress Me Much<, Swift managed to hit 99 weeks at No. 1 on the charts thanks in large part to the re-release of her past albums, “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)” and “Red (Taylor’s Version).” To mark the occasion, Twain shared a post with the Billboard stats on Twitter and wrote a message of congratulations to the new record holder. 

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Shania Twain congratulated Taylor Swift for breaking her Billboard record. 

Shania Twain congratulated Taylor Swift for breaking her Billboard record. 
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“Let’s Go Girls!!!! Proud of you @taylorswift13. Historical records are meant to be made and then broken. The baton is meant to be passed on to new generations. Unstoppable young female country artists are [fire] inspire of hurdles,” she wrote along with the hashtag, “#trailblazers.” 

Although Swift is the record-holding female country artist, the top slot remains garth-brooks” target=”_blank”>Garth Brooks< that she was excited to see what the “1989” artist would do next. 

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“[Taylor]’s a singer-songwriter-performer, she does it all, and I think that the world is her oyster, she’s young and she needs to just do whatever she’s having fun at and I think everybody’s loving it,” Twain said at the time. 

Taylor Swift just broke a major Billboard record.

Taylor Swift just broke a major Billboard record.
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Meanwhile, People reports that Swift highlighted Twain as one of her early influences in a recent TikTok video. 

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“Learned from the best,” she captioned a video that showed photos of Twain, including one of them posing together.

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