Taylor Swift has effectively and really cemented herself as probably the most profitable singer/songwriters in historical past.
The 11-time Grammy award-winning artist has damaged a jaw-dropping quantity of world information because the October 21 launch of her tenth studio album, Midnights.
Swift’s new album was immediately met with an outpouring of raving opinions from each her die-hard followers and respected critics, notably The Independent UK, Rolling Stone, and The Guardian all awarding the album 5 stars.
Here’s a rundown of the spectacular information Miss Swift has damaged, thus far, with undoubtedly extra on the way in which.
- First artist in historical past to occupy your complete high 10 of the Billboard Hot 100
- First album in historical past to have 10 high 10 Singles on the Billboard Hot 100
- First artist in Nielson historical past to have 5 albums promote a million+ copies in a single week within the US
- Most consecutive #1 studio album debuts in Billboard 200 historical past (11)
- Most streamed album in a single day in Spotify historical past (186m)
- Biggest US streaming week for an album by a feminine artist (549m)
- Biggest second, third and fourth-day streams for an album in Spotify historical past
- Fastest album to surpass one billion international streams in Spotify historical past
- First album to have 4 days with greater than 100 million streams in Spotify historical past
- 13 greatest feminine single streaming debuts in Spotify historical past
- Five greatest single streaming debuts in Spotify historical past
- First album in Nielsen historical past to promote over 500,000 vinyl copies in its first week within the US
- All-time greatest vinyl gross sales week in Nielsen historical past (575,000 models)
- Biggest pure gross sales week of any album this decade (1.14m)
- First album to promote multiple million copies in its first week since her personal 2017 album ‘Reputation’
- Most streamed album in every week in ARIA historical past
- Most tracks to ever debut within the high 10 of the singles chart
- Anti-Hero is the primary monitor in historical past to debut at primary on the Australian Airplay Chart
- Anti-Hero now has probably the most tune streams on the worldwide Spotify chart with 17.39 million
- First feminine artist to earn a milestone 100 high 40 hits in Hot 100 historical past
- Swift ties Barbra Streisand as the feminine artist with probably the most #1 albums in Billboard 200 historical past (11)
- Biggest first week international streams for any album in Amazon Music historical past
- Most single day streams for an artist catalogue in international Spotify historical past (228 million)
- Most streamed feminine artist in Spotify historical past, first to cross 35 billion throughout all credit
- Swift extends report as feminine artist with probably the most weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 (51)
- Biggest debut week of 2022 in Australia, Canada, China (Western Artist), Germany (International Artist), Ireland, New Zealand, Taiwan (International Artist) and UK
Summarised by nation
Australia
- Certified Gold in week one
- #1 album, single Anti-Hero & airplay debut – first time in market historical past
- #1 airplay debut Anti-Hero (first time in market historical past)
- Marks tenth #1 album
- Most album streams in every week in ARIA chart historical past
- Highest promoting album on the ARIA album chart since 2017 (Reputation)
- Biggest vinyl debut ever
- Anti-Hero marks ninth #1 ARIA single
- Midnights claims probably the most singles to ever debut within the high 10 (9 whole, 13 of high 14)
- Four of Swift’s albums together with Midnights are within the high 20 album chart and 7 within the high 50
UK
- Certified Gold in two days
- Anti-Hero the largest Spotify UK debut for a world artist
- Pre-orders topped her greatest market debut week (1989)
- First time Swift secures BOTH #1 album & #1 single (Anti-Hero)
- Marks ninth consecutive #1 album
- Biggest debut album of 2022
- Biggest debut album by a world artist Since 2011 (Lady Gaga’s Born This Way)
- Biggest week one streams by a world artist
- First and solely feminine artist to have 9 UK #1 albums this century – second most #1 albums by a feminine after Madonna (12)
Canada
- Certified Gold in pre-orders & bodily ship earlier than launch
- All-time report for many streams for any album in 24 hours on Spotify
- All-time report for many streams for any single in 24 hours (Anti-Hero)
- All-time report for many streams for any single in every week (Anti-Hero, 6.8M)
- On tempo to debut #1-13 singles on official Canadian consumption chart
- Anti-Hero licensed Gold in 5 days
Germany
- Swift’s first #1 album available in the market
- Biggest 2022 album debut by a solo artist
- Pre-orders topped her greatest market debut week (Reputation)
- Biggest streaming album debut week of 2022
Brazil
- Certified Gold in two days
- All-time report for many streams for any album in 24 hours on Spotify (8.1M)
- All-time report for many streams for a world album in every week on Spotify (34.1M)
- All-time report for many streams for any single by a world artist in every week on Spotify (Anti-Hero, 4.1M)
- All-time report for many streams for any single by a world artist in 24 hours on Spotify (Anti-Hero)
New Zealand
- Midnights debuts #1 marking eleventh consecutive #1 album
- Anti-Hero debuts #1 on the singles chart.
- Songs from Midnights occupy the highest 4 positions on the singles, the utmost allowed by chart rule
Ireland
- Marks eighth #1 Album – extends run as the feminine artist with probably the most #1 albums this millennium
- Second consecutive double #1 album & #1 single (Anti-Hero)
- First time reaching #1 album and high three singles
- Biggest debut album since 2017 (Ed Sheeran’s Divide)
- Biggest debut album of 2022
- Outsold the remainder of the highest 20 album chart mixed
- Six of Swift’s albums have re-entered the highest 40 album chart
Philippines
- Certified Gold in debut week
- Six songs from Midnights broke the earlier single-day Spotify stream report
- All-time report for many streams for any single in 24 hours on Spotify (Anti-Hero, 1.09M)
- Anti-Hero & Lavender Haze exceed 1m day by day streams on Spotify – first time ever
- Biggest debut album week of all-time on Spotify
Spain
- Most streamed album by an Anglo-artist in in the future on Spotify (2.8M)
Norway
- Biggest album debut by a feminine artist in 2022