Key Points:
- Taylor Swift’s album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ surpassed 300 million streams on its first day of release, setting the stage for its record-breaking performance.
- With a few days remaining in the tracking week, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ has already surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, a remarkable achievement.
- The previous record for most album streams in a week was held by Swift’s ‘Midnights,’ which garnered an estimated 700,000 streams during its release week in October 2022.
Taylor Swift’s album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ has achieved an unprecedented feat by becoming the first album in Spotify’s history to amass one billion streams in a single week. This remarkable milestone solidifies Swift’s dominance in the music industry and her unparalleled ability to captivate audiences worldwide.
‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Smashes Streaming Records
According to Variety, beyond Spotify, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ has already made history as the best-selling vinyl release in a single week since accurate sales records began in 1991. According to Luminate and Billboard, the album sold an astonishing 700,000 vinyl copies in just its first three days of release.
Projections indicate that the album will easily surpass 2 million in album-equivalent units, a feat unmatched since Adele’s ’25’ release nearly a decade ago.
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Taylor Swift Continues to Break Her Own Records
Spotify announced several single-day records set by Swift and ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ upon its release. The single ‘Fortnight,’ featuring Post Malone, became the most-streamed song in a single day on Spotify, while the album itself set the record for the most-streamed album in one day. Additionally, Swift became the artist with the most streams in a single day on the platform.
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‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is available for streaming on all major platforms.
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