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The Fate of Ophelia by Taylor Swift

The Fate of Ophelia

Taylor Swift

Key
C major
Camelot
8B
BPM
123.5

Key confidence low · relative A minor (8A) · BPM confidence high · half-time 61.8 · measured from the full recording · 2026-09-12

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As of 2026-10-19, "The Fate of Ophelia" by Taylor Swift has charted in 115 markets across 7 platforms, peaking at #1 (PH) on the Rotation chart. Measured from the full recording, it runs at 123.5 BPM.

Markets
115
First seen
2026-06-17
Latest chart date
2026-10-19
Peak
#1 ph

Started in 24 markets, now in 115.

Why it's moving

  • #12 on Shazam in 34 countriesOct 16
  • #18 in Shazam's fastest risers in 1 countrysince Oct 6
  • Turned around worldwide: was slipping 3 places a day, now climbing 3 places a dayOct 9–13
  • Turned around in the US: was slipping 9 places a day, now climbing 4.5 places a dayOct 9–13
  • Climbed #68 → #57 in GermanyOct 9–13
  • Climbed #167 → #140 in the NetherlandsOct 9–13
Signal breakdown
Velocity62.5
Play growth0.0
Breadth51.4
Acceleration86.1
Discovery72.7
New entry0.0
Sources moving5

Score 62.7

The cited reason

"The Fate of Ophelia" is the opening track and lead single from Taylor Swift's album "The Life of a Showgirl," and its chart climb aligns with the single's rollout, official music video, and pre-release promotion ahead of the album (Spotify lists the album as an upcoming/pre-release title). The simultaneous Shazam and Apple Music surges across many markets are consistent with a coordinated new-single release rather than an external placement. I could not verify a specific TV, film, ad, or viral-edit catalyst tied to this exact week.

releaseDrafted 2026-09-17Confidence 0.55
Citations

In culture

Every place this record has lived. A solid chip states a fact and carries the citation that earns it; a dashed one is a connection somebody drew, and carries their name instead.

Across markets · earliest pickup first

Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly. One recording, one history: this table also counts the rows sources published under 1 other handle of this record (remasters, official videos).

  1. MarketFirst seenPeak
  2. Philippinesph · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer shazam spotify#1
  3. Icelandis · applemusic spotify#2
  4. Norwayno · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer shazam spotify · 1 city#2
  5. Swedense · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer shazam spotify · 3 cities#3
  6. El Salvadorsv · applemusic deezer spotify#4
  7. Singaporesg · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer shazam spotify · 1 city#5
  8. South Africaza · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer spotify#5
  9. Austriaat · applemusic applemusic_kworb deezer shazam spotify#6

Worldwide feeds · not markets

A source's own worldwide chart. These are feeds, not places, so they are kept out of the market count above.

  1. MarketFirst seenPeak
  2. Global feedglobal · applemusic_kworb deezer spotify youtube#7
  3. World feedworld · shazam#17

City pickups

City charts record their parent country as the market, so these do not add to the market count above. One line per country: how many of its rooms picked the song up, and the best of them.

  1. us 19 cities · best #24 orlando
  2. gb 9 cities · best #26 bristol
  3. ca 7 cities · best #29 quebec
  4. es 4 cities · best #21 madrid
  5. br 3 cities · best #4 sao paulo
  6. se 3 cities · best #3 malmo
  7. de 2 cities · best #34 berlin
  8. pt 2 cities · best #23 porto
  9. ar 1 city · best #27 buenos aires
  10. cl 1 city · best #49 santiago
  11. gr 1 city · best #29 athens
  12. il 1 city · best #49 tel aviv
  13. kr 1 city · best #47 seoul
  14. nl 1 city · best #48 amsterdam
  15. no 1 city · best #28 oslo
  16. pl 1 city · best #44 krakow
  17. sg 1 city · best #29 singapore

In edits this week

Hollywood Arts. Of the 85 most-liked Hollywood Arts edits we saw this week, 1 is on this record (Follow Me leads with 15).

TikTok search, most liked · 18 of the 85 carry no song match, so the count is a floor.

Listen

YouTube
Apple Music
Elsewhere

Editions

  1. 2026-10-16Chart-only edition#44
  2. 2026-10-07Chart-only edition#28
  3. 2026-10-06Chart-only edition#46
  4. 2026-10-05Chart-only edition#14
  5. 2026-10-04Chart-only edition#15
  6. 2026-10-03Chart-only edition#27
  7. 2026-10-02Chart-only edition#5
  8. 2026-10-01Chart-only edition#4
  9. 2026-09-30Chart-only edition#5
  10. 2026-09-29Chart-only edition#5
  11. 2026-09-28Chart-only edition#10
  12. 2026-09-27Chart-only edition#11
  13. 2026-09-26Chart-only edition#8
  14. 2026-09-25Chart-only edition#16
  15. 2026-09-23Chart-only edition#11
  16. 2026-09-22Chart-only edition#10
  17. 2026-09-21Chart-only edition#7
  18. 2026-09-20Chart-only edition#3
  19. 2026-09-19Chart-only edition#20
  20. 2026-09-18Chart-only edition#8
  21. 2026-09-17Chart-only edition#8
  22. 2026-09-16Chart-only edition#4
  23. 2026-09-15Chart-only edition#6
  24. 2026-09-14Chart-only edition#15
  25. 2026-09-13Chart-only edition#8
  26. 2026-09-12Chart-only edition#3
  27. 2026-09-11Chart-only edition#20
  28. 2026-09-10Chart-only edition#17
  29. 2026-09-09Chart-only edition#21
  30. 2026-09-08Chart-only edition#11
  31. 2026-09-07Chart-only edition#21
  32. 2026-09-06Chart-only edition#28
  33. 2026-09-05Chart-only edition#35
  34. 2026-09-04Chart-only edition#26
  35. 2026-09-03Chart-only edition#9
  36. 2026-09-02Chart-only edition#15
  37. 2026-09-01Chart-only edition#22
  38. 2026-08-31Chart-only edition#14
  39. 2026-08-30Chart-only edition#12
  40. 2026-08-29Chart-only edition#13
  41. 2026-08-28Chart-only edition#15
  42. 2026-08-27Chart-only edition#7
  43. 2026-08-26Chart-only edition#18
  44. 2026-08-25Chart-only edition#19
  45. 2026-08-24Chart-only edition#8
  46. 2026-08-23Chart-only edition#26
  47. 2026-08-22Chart-only edition#11
  48. 2026-08-21Chart-only edition#12
  49. 2026-08-20Chart-only edition#15
  50. 2026-08-19Chart-only edition#31
  51. 2026-08-18Chart-only edition#16
  52. 2026-08-17Chart-only edition#20
  53. 2026-08-16Chart-only edition#20
  54. 2026-08-15Chart-only edition#20
  55. 2026-08-14Chart-only edition#6
  56. 2026-08-13Chart-only edition#12
  57. 2026-08-08Chart-only edition#27
  58. 2026-08-07Chart-only edition#24
  59. 2026-07-20Chart-only edition#17
  60. 2026-07-19Chart-only edition#17

Identity

ISRC
USUG12506436

The cross-platform join key, via Deezer.

Slug
taylor-swift__the-fate-of-ophelia

Crude v0 identity: slug(artist)__slug(title).

Sources
applemusic, applemusic_kworb, deezer, kugou, shazam, spotify, youtube

Every source whose chart has ever carried this song.

Fridays

What moved this week, and why.

The records that climbed, what broke in one place first, what came back. One email on Friday, assembled from the week's charts, with a pressing when there is one.

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Data: Apple Music, Shazam, Spotify, Deezer · Chart: Rotation