The Tortured Poets Department' broke numerous streaming records upon its release, becoming the most streamed album in a single dayon Spotify, surpassing 300 million streams, and is the fastest album to accumulate 1 BILLION streams in just 5 days! The album also became the most streamed album in a single day on Amazon Music and the most streamed pop album in a single day on Apple Music! It amassed 1.76 billion streams globally within its first week of availability, registering an all-time record!
In the US, 'The Tortured Poets Department' debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 2.61 Million eaus, including 1.914 million pure sales, marking Taylor's biggest sales week and record-extending 7th album to debut with over 1 Million units! It broke the single-week streaming record previously held by Drake's 'Scorpion' (2018), garnering 799 million on-demand streams in 6 days! In its 2nd week atop the Billboard 200, 'The Tortured Poets Department' scored 439,000 units, the 2nd biggest week since Adele's '25' and the 3rd largest week by pure sales in Billboard history! All 31 songs from the Album debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, occupying the entire top 14 simultaneously for the first time in chart history! Swift set the record for most simultaneous entries by a female artist (32) and became the first woman to surpass 50 career top-10 songs. The Album scores a 6th week atop the Billboard 200 with 175K units, extending her record as the Soloist with the most cumulative weeks at #1 in Billboard 200 chart history (75), and ties Jay-Z for the most No. 1 albums among soloists in history (14)!
Outside of the US, Taylor scored the Biggest debut week of the year landing at #1 in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden and the UK! In Canada, it scored the highest single-week vinyl sales and streaming figures in chart history, and her 14th consecutive No. 1 album in the country! In the UK, it became the fastest-selling Album by any artist in 7 years and by a non-British artist in 18 years, selling 270,000 units in its first week! Taylor tied Madonna for the most chart-toppers among female artists (12)! It became the UK's fastest-selling vinyl album since 1994, breaking her own record with 'Midnights' and her 5th studio album to log at #1 for Multiple weeks! It returns to Number 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart for a fourth non-consecutive week with 58% of the week’s total made up of physical units!
It's Swift's 11th No. 1 album in Ireland and most-consumed album ever in the first week! The Album holds at #2 for a 2nd week after holding at #1 for 4 consecutive weeks! In Australia the Album became Swift's 13th chart topper, a record among female artists and held atop the chart for 4 consecutive weeks! It is #3 this week! It scored the biggest first week sales since
#Adele's '25', with Taylor breaking the All Time records for most simultaneous entries by a single artist in the ARIA top 10 (10), the top 50 (29) and the top 100 (31)! In Germany 'The Tortured Poets Dept.' scored the largest streaming day for an album and artist in German history, with 11.5 million and 14.4 million streams respectively! It debuted at No. 1 with the top sales week for any artist in 2 years and for any solo artist in 7 years and returned to #1 for a 2nd week! It is #4 this week.
The Album has also reached #1 in Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden & Switzerland! It has reached #2 in Finland, #3 in Lithuania and #4 in Japan so far!
It has already been certified 2x Platinum in New Zealand (30,000), Platinum in Australia (70,000), Denmark (20,000), Spain (40,000) and the UK (300,000) and Gold in France (50,000), Germany (75,000), Italy (25,000) and Poland (10,000)!
twenty one pilots' 7th studio album 'Clancy' scores this weeks Highest Debut atop the United World chart, landing at #3!
'Clancy' is Twenty One Pilots' 4th consecutive top-3 album on the Billboard 200, and lands at #3 with 143,000 equivalent album units, scoring the biggest sales week for any rock album in 2024, in both equivalent album units and traditional album sales, Clancy opened with 38.64 million on-demand official streams and 113,000 pure albumcopies and is the best-selling Album of the week in America! The album debuted atop the Top Rock Albums and at #2 on the Top Alternative Albums charts! Every song from the album charted in the top 50 of the US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart! It also debuted at #3 in Canada, scoring their 4th top 5 album!
'Clancy' debuted at #2 on the UK Albums Chart behind Taylor Swift's album 'The Tortured Poets Department' (2024) and debuted at #1 on the Official Vinyl Albums Chart and the Official Record Store Chart! 'Clancy' is Twenty One Pilots' 2nd chart-topping album in Australia, debuting at #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart! It also debuted at #1 in Germany and Scotland!
RM's new masterpiece 'Right Place, Wrong Person' scores the 2nd Highest New Entry on the United World chart landing at #4! It's RM's 2nd studio album following 'Indigo', and contains the single "Come Back to Me", which peaked at #24 on the Billboard Global 200, ft. Little Simz, Domi and JD Beck, and Moses Sumney. The album debuted at #2 on the South Korean Circle Album Chart with over 585,000 units sold of its two versions. It also debuted at #2 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart with over 23,000 sales! It has so far reached #5 on the Billboard 200 selling 54,000 units and landing at #2 on the Top Album sales chart! It also debuted at #5 in Poland, #7 in Belgium & Switzerland, #9 in Germany, #11 in Scotland, #15 in Lithuania, #20 in New Zealand, #31 in Hungary, #37 in the UK, #49 in Italy, #50 in Australia, #56 in Canada, #63 in Ireland, & #93 in the Netherlands!