Taylor Swift’s surprise Folklore album sells more than 1.3 million copies in 24 hours

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Taylor Swift is already making history with her new surprise album, as Folklore sells more than 1.3 million copies in 24 hours.The Cardigan singer announced the unexpected album on Thursday, just 15 hours before it’s release and it’s already breaking records.According to her label Republic Records – a division of Universal Music Group – Folklore hit 1.3 million sales in a day and set a Spotify record for the first day album streams by a female artist, with 80.6 million.The surprise project has already been making waves among critics and Swifties alike, with many calling this her best album yet.And Folklore is already leaving it’s mark in the record books after also becoming the most-streamed pop album on Apple Music in 24 hours, scoring.