Taylor Swift's Re-Recorded 'Speak Now' Dominates Charts and Vinyl Controversy
TL;DR
Taylor Swift's re-recorded album "Speak Now (Taylor's Version)" has had the biggest week for any album in 2023, earning over 575,000 equivalent album units in its first four days of release. The album has sold over 400,000 copies, making it the largest sales week for an album this year. If it debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, Swift will have 12 No. 1 albums, surpassing Barbra Streisand for the most No. 1 albums among female artists. The album's vinyl sales have also been impressive, with over 225,000 copies sold, marking the second-largest sales week for a vinyl album in the modern era.
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