Chris Willman Music WriterTaylor Swift’s “Folklore” spent an expected second week atop the album chart in the U.S. Its second frame saw 139,700 album units being added to its tally, following a first-week debut of 852,700.
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With folklore, Taylor Swift finally has an indie record much cooler than anybody else’s — and she’s also breaking records left and right!
At this point, we’re used to anything TayTay releases being a total smash. But folklore, an album conceived, created and released in just four months during quarantine, has been such a critical and commercial success that it may well be a new peak in the superstar’s career.
And all by taking it back to basics…
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Chris Willman Music WriterTaylor Swift’s “Folklore” spent an expected second week atop the album chart in the U.S. Its second frame saw 139,700 album units being added to its tally, following a first-week debut of 852,700.
Taylor Swift’s new album, Folklore, came out on Friday, August 7, fans got one extra song that was not included on the digital release.Naturally, Swifties immediately began decoding the lyrics to the bonus track, “The Lakes,” with many surmising that it is about the Grammy winner’s boyfriend, Joe Alwyn.
Taylor Swift continues to dominate!
Animal Talking with Gary Whitta on August 5.Aside from revealing that she's officially working on her next album, also weighed in on the very real possibility of her and Swift recording new music together…soon."I've always dreamed of doing a song with Taylor," Gomez said when she was asked who's on her collaboration wish list.
Taylor Swift's Folklore has been released on CD three days earlier than planned in the UK.
Chris Willman Music WriterTaylor Swift’s “Folklore” may well go down in the lore of 2020 as the album with the biggest debut of the year. Although there are still five months to go, “Folklore” scorched any competition that has appeared so far this year, with album units of 852,700 pushing it to No.
Taylor Swift is topping charts and how! The Cardigan singer-songwriter debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with her latest studio album folklore, the chart company revealed this weekend on August 2.
Taylor Swift’s new album ‘folklore’ continues to dominate the charts as it becomes one of the biggest selling records of 2020 around the world.The surprise album arrived last month (July 24) and saw Swift collaborating with The National’s Aaron Dessner and Bon Iver on an album written and composed during the coronavirus lockdown.The indie-leaning album, a shock move away from her pop roots, has received a string of acclaimed reviews since its release.The album sold 37,060 copies in its first
eighth studio album, which she announced roughly 15 hours before its surprise release, also generated more than 500 million streams across various platforms throughout its debut week. Republic Records, Swift’s music label, announced earlier this week that the album sold over 1.3 million copies in its first 24 hours alone.“Folklore”’s performance has already broken records in the United States and worldwide.
Eli Countryman Taylor Swift’s latest album, “Folklore,” has sold over 2 million copies worldwide in one week, already solidifying its place as one of 2020’s top-selling albums.Swift’s eighth studio album, which she announced roughly 15 hours before its surprise release, also generated more than 500 million streams across various platforms throughout its debut week.
The art of surprise has sent Taylor Swift straight to the top of this week’s Official Albums Chart as Folklore debuts at Number 1.
Despite releasing Folklore in the middle of summer, Taylor Swift pretty much wrote the perfect album for rainy days, curled up in comfy clothes, sipping your cosiest brand of tea. It’s no wonder Swift decided to make actual cardigans (to match her new song “Cardigan”) and send them to some of her famous friends.
Folklore merch in the mail, along with the sweet note from Swift herself. Just ask Whitney Cummings, who was not sent the “cream cable knit cardigan with black matte buttons, dark gray trim, light gray star embroidery” in the mail.
“Folklore” is breaking the Internet.Since dropping last Thursday at midnight, “Folklore” was streamed 80.6 million times on Spotify, breaking the Swedish company’s record for first-day album streams by a female artist, it said.
Taylor Swift made Natalia Bryant's day. The singer graciously gifted Swifties with a brand new album, , on Friday — and then gifted a special few with a cardigan inspired by the record's first single. Among the celebs Swift sent a cardigan to was Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's daughter Natalia.
Blake Lively is a big fan of Taylor Swift's latest album. Swift dropped her new record, , on Friday, and soon after, Lively took to her Instagram Story to sing the GRAMMY winner's praises.
Taylor Swift, or Bowery themself, the answer to that question seems to be the equivalent of the shrug emoji.