Taylor Swift Breaks Several Impressive Records as 'Speak Now (TV)' Debuts at #1 on Billboard Album Chart

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Just as expected, Taylor Swift is back at the top of the Billboard 200 album chart, this time with her new album Speak Now (Taylor’s Version).

The 33-year-old singer has broken several impressive records with the release of her third re-recorded album, marking the 12th album she’s sent to the top of the chart.

Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) launched at number one for the July 7 through July 13 charting week with 716,000 equivalent album units earned. Head inside for a breakdown of the sales and details on the records achieved… Billboard reports that 507,000 of those units were from traditional album sales, with 268,500 of those being vinyl copies.

So, what records were broken? Let’s recap! Biggest Sales Week of 2023 So Far!Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) had the biggest sales week of the year so far and the biggest sales week since Taylor‘s own album Midnights dropped last year.