Taylor Swift just landed her sixth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with “Lover.” According to Billboard, in it’s first week “Lover” netted 867,000 equivalent album units (679,000 of that were album sales) in the US. It’s the largest sales week for any album since Swift’s last 2017 release “Reputation.” Swift has now become the first female artist to have six different albums each sell at least 500,000 copies in a single week.
Swift also made UK history, becoming the only female with four UK number one albums in a decade. “Lover” joins Swift’s previous UK number one albums “Red,” 1989″ and “Reputation.
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