With “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” Taylor Swift climbed to the top of the US charts. This means that the pop icon is represented in the top 10 with four albums at the same time.
Taylor Swift has broken several chart records with her newly released album “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)”: After the album entered the US album charts at number 1, the 33-year-old singer is now the first woman to have four albums at the same time in the top 10. This is reported by the US magazine “Billboard”, which publishes the charts.
In addition to “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)”, Swift’s “Midnights” (5th place), “Lover” (7th place) and “Folklore” (10th place) are currently in the US charts. Before Swift, only trumpeter Herb Alpert and singer Prince (after his death in 2016) had four albums in the top 10 at the same time.
Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) is Swift’s twelfth album to top the US charts. The 33-year-old has overtaken singer Barbra Streisand (eleven albums) as the woman with the most number one albums in the USA.
Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) is Swift’s re-recorded version of her 2010 album Speak Now. Due to a dispute with her former label, the singer re-recorded her previous albums, giving her the rights back freely can.
Source: Stern
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