Entertainment Empire, First Shareholders' Meeting (Finale 1)

"Nothing else, right?" Lin Yuan was ready to end the meeting for the day.

"Wait, look at this!" Taylor Swift pulled out a report, her golden curls swaying lightly with the motion. "These are the latest figures from all major sales channels. Girls' Generation's debut album, 'Reunion in the Wasteland,' has surpassed 24 million copies in global sales."

Charlize's wineglass froze halfway to her lips. "How many?"

Though she had never delved deeply into the music industry, she still knew that 24 million album sales was an unimaginably massive figure.

Among singers still active worldwide, aside from Taylor Swift, hardly any other artist could achieve numbers like that.

And Girls' Generation was merely a newly debuted group. How had they reached such heights already?

Charlize asked again, "How many?"

"24 million." Taylor Swift pointed to the top line of the report with her fingertip. "6.8 million copies in the first week, and it held the number-one spot on album charts in fifty-two countries worldwide for three straight weeks."

As she spoke, she swiftly pulled up another document. "Physical records accounted for 71% of sales, while digital downloads made up 29%. Physical sales in North America were especially astonishing—New York City alone contributed 1.03 million copies."

"Do you know what's craziest?" Taylor Swift's blue eyes gleamed with excitement. "This album only cost 2.2 million USD to produce, and its profit margin reached 5,800%."

GAKKI-chan laughed. "Looks like Girls' Generation is about to become the Rich Girls' Generation!"

"What?" Charlize was confused again.

Charlize knew absolutely nothing about the wager agreement between Lin Yuan and Girls' Generation, so GAKKI-chan and Taylor Swift explained it to her.

"Lin Yuan's wager with Girls' Generation stated that if sales exceeded 15 million copies, they would receive 50% of the sales profit." GAKKI-chan smiled. "Not for