Taylor Swift is celebrating her 11th month in the top 100. With the Billboard 200, Taylor Swift is No. 1 with her album “1”. “Midnights.” The set enters with the chart with 1.578 million album equivalent units in the U.S. — the largest week for any album in nearly seven years, as noted by Billboard. (Adele recorded 3.482 Million Units on the Dec. 12, 2015-dated Chart with “25.”)
Swift is now tied with Barbra Streisand as the female artist with the most No. 1 albums in the chart’s history. She’s the sixth act with over 10 No. She joins Jay-Z (19), the Beatles (19), Streisand (14), and Drake (14). In U.S. Nielsen records, she is the only artist to have five albums that debut with more than 1,000,000 units.
Swift’s 13-track album, officially released on Oct. 21, is already the year’s top-selling album by overall sales; she beats her own record for the largest sales week for an album since her own “Reputation”In 2017 it was launched.
Three hours after it was released, “Midnights”The Deluxe version was then followed by the Version 2. “3am Edition,”This edition included seven bonus tracks. There were five different LP editions — four of them with different cover artwork and different LP color variants, plus a separate Target edition duplicating one of those covers but with a different color. The CD edition, which was also available with four different covers and interior artwork, logged 395,000 in sales — contributing to her record-breaking sales week.
Swift also broke the U.S. modern-era record for single-week vinyl sales with 575,000 vinyl albums of his own. “Midnights.” (By comparison, Harry Styles’ “Harry’s House”With 182,000 copies sold, it was the top-selling vinyl record in its first week.
In streaming, Swift scores the third-largest streaming week for an album, by total on-demand official streams (549.26 million),And also logs the biggest streaming week for a non-R&B/hip-hop album and any album by a woman. She now holds the third-biggest streaming week for an album after Drake’s “Scorpion” and “Certified Lover Boy.”
Lil Baby’s “It’s Only Me”It is ranked No. 2. The Billboard 200 has 110,000 equivalent album units, which is down 49%) from the No.1 spot one week earlier. Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti”The No. 1 spot is the first time that the title has been removed from the top two slots since its May release. 3 with 67,000 units (down by 7%).
Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous: The Double Album”No. 4 with 43,000 units (down 4%) as does the Weeknd’s “The Highlights,”This is No. 5 with 39,000 units, a decrease of less than 1%
The Arctic Monkeys’ “The Car”The band’s fourth top 10 charting album is No. 6, with 37,500 units. Of that total, 28500 are album sales. YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “Ma’ I Got a Family”This week’s chart debut sees No. 7 make its debut at No. With 37,000 album units, it is No. 7. The 19-song set is the Louisana-bred rapper’s 12th top 10-charting effort and his fifth top 10 in 2022.
Jeezy and DJ Drama’s “Snofall”Enters the top 10 albums charts at No. 9 with 31,000 units. A large portion of that figure is made up of 38.45 Million On-Demand Official Streams of the Set.
Rounding out the new top 10 is Styles’ “Harry’s House,”This keeps her at No. 8 with 32,000 equivalent album units earned (up 1%) and Beyonce’s former No. 1 “Renaissance,”Fall 6-10, with 30,000 units earned (down 10%).