Putting it another way: in just eight weeks,’midnights‘ has achieved more of 6 million album-equivalent units worldwide, 3 million in the US alone.
Breakthrough data, historical data on a global scale
With these figures, it is consolidated in the music history as the only artist to have five albums more than 1 million units during launch week.
The release of ‘midnights‘ managed to sell almost 1.6 million during its debut week. It is the first album to sell over 1 million physical albums. since 2015.
The eleven-time GRAMMY winner thus exceeds the milestones of the sales of vinyl albums, physical and of streaming all over the world when’midnights’critically and publicly acclaimed, became the best-selling album of her career and Swift became the first artist in history to capture the entire Top 10 on the US Billboard chart. Taylor he has 36.6 billion combined streams of his music and 22.4 million album-equivalent units to date in 2022.
deserved praise
All in all, the President and CEO of Universal Music Groupsir Lucian Graingehas highlighted that “Taylor is a multidimensional creative force whose achievements rank her among the most accomplished artists in music history, and we are delighted and honored to partner with her on so many aspects of her life and career.“.
Meanwhile, the founder and CEO of Republic Records, Mount Lipmanhas stressed that “Taylor’s accomplishments over the last year have been absolutely spectacular. With more than two dozen historic milestones set by the Midnights, it’s almost unimaginable that any artist would sell more than six million albums in less than eight weeks during any era of our business. These achievements further exemplify Taylor’s prowess as an artist and consummate storyteller who defines a generation.“.
A pouring 2022
Universally acclaimed as one of the most influential artists of her generation, swift she was also recognized this year for her work as a performer, composer and director.
Throughout the year, he won multiple awards, among them we highlight:
.- six American Music Awards (Artist of the Year, Country Female Artist, Pop/Rock Female Artist, Music Video, Country Album, and Pop Album), extending her lead as the most awarded artist in AMA history
.- three awards People’s Choice Awards (album of the year, best music video and female artist of the year); the NSAI Nashville Songwriter Award for Songwriter of the Decade
.- three MTV Video Music Awards (Video of the Year, Best Director, Best Long Form Video for All Too Well: The Short Film),
.- four MTV EMA’s (Best Artist, Best Pop, Best Video, and Best Long Form Video for All Too Well: The Short Film)
.- four Billboard Music Awards (Top Billboard 200 Artist, Top Country Artist, Top Country Album Female, and Top Country Album)
And, as if that were not enough, Swift has also been nominated for a number of upcoming awards, including:
.- four Grammy Awards (Song of the Year: “All Too Well (10-Minute Version) (The Short Film)”; Best Country Song; Best Music Video and Best Song Written for Visual Media for “Carolina” from the soundtrack of the movie Where The Crawdads Sing.
.- “Carolina” was also recently nominated for a Golden Globe, a Critics Choice Award and a Hollywood Critics Guild Award, Original Song in 2023.
And, all this, while waiting for a 2023 in which Swift will embark on her highly anticipated Taylor Swift |The Eras Tourplaying 52 stadium shows in the US.
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Taylor Swift breaks every known record by selling, in 8 weeks, 6 million units of her album ‘Midnights’