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1989 (Taylor's Version), the fourth re-recorded album by Taylor Swift, surpassed her own Speak Now (Taylor's Version) to garner the largest opening week of 2023, with over 1.65 million album-equivalent units, including 1.35 million album sales. [1] It became the best-selling album of the year, with over 1.9 million copies sold within 2023. [2]
The top-performing albums and EPs in the U.S. are ranked on the Billboard 200 chart, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data is compiled by Luminate based on multi-metric consumption as measured in album-equivalent units, which comprise album sales, track sales, and streams on digital music platforms.
The top two sales records were achieved in the same week, on March 28, 2001, as both albums were promoted as a direct competition between J-pop singer-songwriters Hikaru Utada and Ayumi Hamasaki by their respective labels. [35] Distance would debut at Number 1 in the first week, while A BEST would also reach Number 1 in the following week.
Ahead of its release, Annie Clark described the album as “post-plague pop,” but for the most part she ditches any sort of high concept and, producing herself for the first time, delivers a set ...
Here are Cosmo editors' picks for the best albums of 2024, including Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, and more. ... but in a perfect world the aforementioned "AMERIICAN REQUIEM ...
Somehow, it’s already June, and in our world, that means festival season is off and running. It’s also a good time to take stock of all the music we’ve liked (so far) in 2023. For the sake ...
With the increase in album sales as the early 1950s format wars stabilized into market dominance by 45 RPM singles and long-playing 12-inch albums – and with 78 RPM record and long-playing 10-inch album sales decreasing dramatically – Billboard premiered a weekly "Best-Selling Popular Albums" chart on March 24, 1956. The position count ...
The Billboard Global 200 is a weekly record chart published by Billboard magazine. The chart ranks the top songs globally and is based on digital sales and online streaming from over 200 territories worldwide.