Monday, September 27, 2010
TAYLOR-MADE FOR THE TOP OF THE CHARTS: The iTunes Store has a three-week exclusive on three tracks from Taylor Swift’s third album, Speak Now, leading up to its Oct. 25 release on Big Machine, with one track available for purchase each week. In conjunction with the promo, 30-second samples of the tracks, along with a mini-interview, will be accessible on Comcast On Demand, XfinityTv.com and E! News Daily. The countdown begins Oct. 4-5 with the title song, Oct. 11-12 with “Back to December” and concludesOct. 18-19 with “Mean.” In addition, Comcast On Demand and XfinityTv.com will offer a 30-second preview of “Story of Us” beginning at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 22. The clip will also be featured that weekend on E! News. First single “Mine,” released last month, hit #1 on the iTunes chart in less than six hours. And in case you were wondering, Taylor is in Milan for a performance this week on X Factor Italy. She then goes to Paris for a gala celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Roberto Cavalli fashion house. (9/27a)