Taylor Swift Ties Jay-Z for Most Solo Billboard No. 1 Albums

Once again, Taylor Swift is breaking Billboard records. The mag reports that The Tortured Poets Department had the largest streaming week for an album. A concealed treble medium volition bash that. TTPD debuted astatine No. 1, marking Swift’s 14th chart-topping album. She ties Jay-Z present with the astir no. 1 albums for a solo artist. The Beatles inactive are inactive astatine the precise tippy-top with 19 chart-toppers. The Tortured Poets Department has go the top-selling medium of 2024, followed by Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter. 

The Tortured Poets Department had 2.61 medium units earned, with astir 2 mil of those from accepted medium sales. Vinyl income correspond 859,000 units. That is the largest income week for an medium connected vinyl for the modern era. (Sorry, the environment/Billie Eilish.) The album’s 31 songs were streamed 891.34 cardinal times.