Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” Album Sets Record-breaking Sales

Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” has taken the music industry by storm, breaking numerous records in its first week of release. The album, which marks Swift’s 15th studio album, has shattered records on Billboard, Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and iTunes, among others.

In its first week, “The Tortured Poets Department” generated the biggest Billboard debut of Swift’s career, selling 2.6 million copies, with 1.4 million sold on the first day alone. The album also became the most-streamed album ever on Spotify, with all 31 tracks accumulating 891.37 million streams. Additionally, Swift set a record for the most vinyl sales, with 859,000 copies sold.

On Apple Music and iTunes, “The Tortured Poets Department” achieved several milestones, including four No. 1 singles and the biggest first-day streams for a pop album in Apple Music history. The album also broke international records, becoming Swift’s 11th No. 1 album in Ireland and generating the biggest debut week of the year in multiple countries.

Overall, “The Tortured Poets Department” has solidified Taylor Swift’s status as a music industry powerhouse, with Republic Records noting that she has become the first artist in U.S. history to hit 100 million equivalent album units. As Swift continues to dominate the charts, fans can expect even more record-breaking achievements from the talented artist in the future.