CELEBRITY
Taylor Swift spends FOURTH week at number 1 on Billboard 200 chart with her smash hit album The Tortured Poet’s Department
The 34-year-old singer’s 11th studio album The Tortured Poet’s Department has topped the Billboard 200 album charts for a fourth week in a row, via Billboard
The album is the first to spend its first four weeks atop the album charts since Travis Scott’s Utopia debuted last summer
Taylor Swift maintains her stronghold on the pop charts as her album The Tortured Poet’s Department once again claims the top spot.
The 34-year-old singer’s 11th studio album has topped the Billboard 200 album charts for a fourth week in a row, via Billboard.
The album is the first to spend its first four weeks atop the album charts since Travis Scott’s Utopia debuted on top for four weeks in a row from August 12, 2023 to September 2, 2023.
The Tortured Poet’s Department is the sixth Swift album to reach #1 on the album charts of her 11 albums.
Additionally, Swift secures her 73rd career week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, further extending her record for solo artists. (Elvis Presley follows with the second-highest count among soloists, at 67 weeks).
In its fourth week, TTPD earned 260,000 units, marking the highest fourth-week performance for any album since Adele’s 25 amassed 825,000 units during its fourth week (chart dated Jan. 2, 2016).
Album equivalent units are comprised of track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA).
An album equivalent unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported streams or 1,250 paid/subscription streams.
When the album debuted on April 19, it landed a whopping 14 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts.