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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard

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albums chart tomorrow, marking Swift’s 14th debut at the top of the chart and capping the album’s record-breaking first week.With “The Tortured Poets Department” No. 1 debut, Swift now ties Jay-Z for the solo artist with the most No. 1 albums, though Swift is still chasing The Beatles, who have 19 chart toppers.

“The Tortured Poets Department” had 2.61 million equivalent album units, with each unit equal to one album sale, 10 tracks sold from an album or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid audio or video streams of songs from the album. In just one week, Swift’s album easily became the top-selling album of the year, Billboard reported, with the second best-selling album—Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter”—selling just 228,000 copies,after Billboard announced the album debuted at No. 1. “2.6 million ARE YOU ACTUALLY SERIOUS?? Thank you for listening, streaming, and welcoming Tortured Poets into your life. Feeling completely overwhelmed.”More than half of Swift’s equivalent album units came from traditional album sales. Of the 2.

 

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