Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Re-Do Tops Original’s First-Week Sales

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https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/music/taylor-swifts-1989-re-do-tops-originals-first-week-sales-6ded1953Taylor Swift’s rerecording of her blockbuster “1989” album sold more copies in its first week than the original following its 2014 debut, the first time one of the pop star’s re-dos has topped her first takes.

“1989 ” sold 1.65 million copies across formats in the U.S., according to Luminate Data, formerly Nielsen Music. That landed it atop the Billboard 200 albums chart with the biggest sales week of the year—and the biggest sales week for any album since Adele’s “25” in 2015. It also broke Swift’s own all-time first-week sales record.This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law.

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