Full Transcript of "AMR in 60 Seconds" Dec. 11, 2023

Time's Person Of The Year Is... Taylor Swift | AMR In 60 Seconds | RNN

1 min - Dec 11, 2023 - TV-13 - S2023 E6

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Welcome to AMR In 60 Seconds. It's December 11th, 2023, and here are the top stories. Taylor Swift is Person of the Year for Time Magazine.

Swift beat a wide-ranging pool of finalists, including Barbie, former President Trump, and King Charles III. At 33, Swift, the 12-time Grammy Award winner, is arguably at her peak of her career. She became Spotify's Most Dreamed Artist of the Year, taking over Bad Bunny, who held the title for three years in a row.

And this past weekend marks 11 years since La Diva de la Banda, Jenny Rivera passed away in a plane crash accident, leaving her last concert in Monterey, Mexico. Jenny Rivera was born and raised in Long Beach, California. Her family introduced her to Mexican music, like genres, banda norteño, and more.

Rivera earned straight A's in school, and at the time of her death, Jenny was bigger than Beyoncé, with 15 million albums sold compared to only 11. And McDonald's officially announced that it's bringing an expansion to its company with a new small format beverage and breakfast focused restaurant concept called Cosmic. Cosmic is based on McDonald's beloved mascot from the 80s and 90s.

Well, you'll be trying it, and that does it for this week's AMR In 60 Seconds. Have a great week.