Taylor Swift's '1989 (Taylor's Version)' Dominates Charts with Record-Breaking Debut Week
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Taylor Swift's re-recorded album "1989 (Taylor's Version)" has debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 Albums chart, surpassing the sales of the original version during its debut week. The album sold over 1.3 million copies and garnered nearly 380 million streams, making it Swift's third album to top the chart this year. This achievement highlights Swift's ability to engage fans and sell music in an industry now dominated by streaming. The strong sales were also boosted by the release of various physical versions of the album.
- ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ Outsells Original Album for Debut Week Rolling Stone
- Taylor Swift’s ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ is her 13th No. 1 album CNN
- Taylor Swift Lands Biggest Sales Week of Her Career With 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Pitchfork
- Taylor Swift's '1989' Re-Do Tops Original's First-Week Sales The Wall Street Journal
- Taylor Swift’s ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Biggest Week in Nearly a Decade Billboard
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