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Taylor Swift Helped Jimmy Eat World Sell A LOT Of Songs

Nice. Remember those Apple adverts in which Taylor Swift lip-synced to songs by Jimmy Eat World, Drake and The Darkness? Not only were they fun to watch, they've have also done great things for the featured artists. Billboard reports that, between the week before the ad and the week after, Jimmy Eat World's 'The Middle' went up 298% in sales and 49% in US streams, which led to an appearance on their Hot Rock Songs chart at #16. Not bad. Have another look below, we know...

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20:54 on May 19 2016

Taylor Swift’s Impact on Jimmy Eat World

Chorus.fm — Billboard looked at what kind of bump Jimmy Eat World got from the Taylor Swift Apple Music ad. For their second act, Swift queued up Jimmy Eat World’s hit “The Middl... more info

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16:17 on May 20 2016

Taylor Swift Helped Jimmy Eat World Sell A LOT Of Songs

Rock Sound — Nice. Remember those Apple adverts in which Taylor Swift lip-synced to songs by Jimmy Eat World, Drake and The Darkness? Not only were they fun to watch, they'... more info

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