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Taylor Swift Sets Single-Week Streaming Record With ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' album is off to a blockbuster start in the U.S., according to initial sales and streaming data.
Taylor Swift ’s The Tortured Poets Department is off to a blockbuster start in the U.S. On its first day of release, on April 19, the set sold 1.4 million copies in traditional album sales, according to initial reports to data tracking firm Luminate. The Tortured Poets Department(abbreviated as TTPD) was initially released on April 19 as a standard 16-song digital download album, as well as an array of 17-song physical configurations (more details on the assorted versions later in this story). The Tortured Poets Department is the seventh Swift album to have sold at least one million copies in a single week, following the debuts of 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Midnights, reputation, the original 1989, Red and Speak Now.
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