Here's why Mariah Carey fans are thrilled about Taylor Swift's new single

Back in 1996, Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men's "One Sweet Day" spent a remarkable 16 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, setting an all-time record. Now, Luis Fonsi's "Despacito," which has occupied at least a small part of your brain all summer, is close to shattering that record — but Mariah fans think there's hope for their elusive chanteuse.

And that hope, weirdly enough, is Taylor Swift.

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Swift plans to release her new single from Reputation this Friday at midnight — and there's a good chance it'll shoot right to #1. If it does, "Despacito" won't make it past its sixteenth week in the slot, and Mariah's record will technically remain unsurpassed. Read more...

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