There is no barrier that can hold bacj Taylor Swift. A week after its release, the remastered version of her 2014 album “1989 (Taylor's Version)” has managed to become the best-selling album in the United States in 2023. In total, it sold 1,359,000 copies in the U.S. its first seven days on the market and around 3.5 million copies worldwide.
As reported by Billboard, “1989 (Taylor's Version)” topped the Billboard 200 chart, as well as the streaming and vinyl charts. Swift also has the next two best-selling album in 2023: “Midnights” and “Speak Now (Taylor's Version).”
The Pennsylvania-born artist is already the first singer in history to have six albums that sold more than 1 million copies in their first week on the market.
“1989 (Taylor's Version)” features five new songs (“Is It Over Now?,” “Now That We Don't Talk,” “Say Don't Go,” “Suburban Legends” and “Slut!”) in addition to the same songs from the original album, such as “Wildest Dreams” and “Shake It Off.”
2023: An iconic year for Taylor Swift
Without a doubt, 2023 has been an unforgettable year for Taylor Swift. The singer broke several milestones, such as being the first female artist to surpass 100 million listeners on Spotify. Also, her film “The Eras Tour,” a recording of a concert she held in Los Angeles, was a success: it managed to earn more than $100 million at the box office during its premiere.
Thanks to her triumphant career, her net worth rose to more than $1.1 billion, surpassing the economies of several small countries.
