Taylor Swift beats Beatles in race to 12th UK number one album

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LONDON - Taylor Swift topped the British music charts on April 26 with The Tortured Poets Department, outselling the rest of the top ten combined and beating the Beatles for the record of fastest artist to rack up 12 UK number one albums. 'Poets' delivered the biggest opening week for an album in the UK in seven years, and means...

Taylor Swift dropped her 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department on April 19.LONDON - Taylor Swift topped the British music charts on April 26 with The Tortured Poets Department, outselling the rest of the top ten combined and beating the Beatles for the record of fastest artist to rack up 12 UK number one albums.

"No other artist has notched up 12 no. 1 albums in such a short space of time. Taylor Swift has done it in 11 years and 6 months," the Official Charts Company said. "This surpasses The Beatles, who managed the feat in 14 years and one month." On April 24, Spotify said Poets was its most-streamed album in a single week, surpassing one billion streams.

 

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