US EditionTaylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ makes history by selling 4 million copies in first week
Taylor Swift's 12th album sold 4 million equivalent units in its first week, breaking Adele's 2015 record and setting new streaming and vinyl sales milestones, according to Luminate.
- Taylor Swift's album, The Life of a Showgirl, sold 4.002 million equivalent album units in its first week, the largest first week in modern music history, according to Luminate.
- The album sold 2.7 million copies on its first day, breaking Swift's own record for most first week sales in a single day.
- Swift also became the solo artist with the most No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200, achieving 15 in total.
- Additionally, The Life of a Showgirl set the record for the most vinyl albums sold in a single week, with 1.2 million copies sold on its first day.
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Mexico City.- Taylor Swift's twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has officially sold 4 million equivalent albums, including album sales and streaming activity, in its first week in the United States. This is the best first week in the history of modern music, at least according to Luminate, the industry data and analysis company that started recording sales in 1991. Swift broke the record set by Adele's 25th, which sold 3 million 378 t…
TAYLOR SWIFT'S 'The Life of a Showgirl' EARNS BIGGEST FIRST WEEK IN MUSIC HISTORY WITH OVER 4 MILLION U.S. AND OVER 5.5 MILLION GLOBAL ALBUM EQUIVALENT UNITS
#1 ALBUM WORLDWIDE DOMINATES ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS WITH OVER 1.5 BILLION GLOBAL STREAMS FOR LARGEST DEBUT OF 2025 HIGHLY ACCLAIMED BY CRITICS WORLDWIDE 5 OUT OF 5 STARS - ROLLING STONE NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, earns the biggest first week in music history with over 4 million U.S. and 5.5 million global album-equivalent units. Upon release, the album shattered countless recor…
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