Adele's 30 has sold more copies in the U.S. since its release last Friday than any other 2021 album to date. The fact that the British singer printed half a million vinyl copies of 30 during a vinyl shortage may have ruffled some feathers, but it doesn't seem to have disuaded her fans from purchasing the record en masse in all its physical and digital forms.
As of last night, 30 had already sold over 500,000 copies, according to a Billboard report on the album's MRC data. It passes Taylor Swift's Evermore — released in December 2020 and selling 462,000 copies so far this year — for the top spot.
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