Woman Crushing On Taylor Swift! Continued Success of ‘folklore’ Album + Chart Topping ‘cardigan’!
“cardigan” is from Swift’s new LP Folklore, which launches at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as Swift becomes the first artist ever to debut at No. 1 on both
the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 in the same week.
“cardigan” is the 41st song to debut at No. 1 on the Hot 100. It’s Swift’s second, after “Shake It Off” on the chart dated Sept. 6, 2014.
Radio tries on ‘Cardigan’: “Cardigan” drew 12.7 million in radio airplay audience in its first full week, ending Aug. 2. It rises 26-17 on the Adult Pop Songs airplay chart and debuts at No. 19 on Adult Contemporary and No. 27 on Pop Songs.
In the UK singles chart, Swift also dominated. ‘Cardigan’ debuted at Number 6!
‘Cardigan’ No. 1 in streams & sales: With 34 million U.S. streams and 71,000 sold in the week ending July 30, “Cardigan” starts as the most-streamed and top-selling song of the week. Swift scores her third Streaming Songs No. 1 and her record-extending 20th Digital Song Sales No. 1, furthering her lead on the latter list over runner-up Rihanna (14).
Read the full recap and record breaking achievements for Taylor Swift here : BILLBOARD
Boosted by an earlier than expected release of the album on CD, Folklore holds on to the top spot with a lead of 3,500 chart sales over its closest competitor.
Folklore is now Taylor’s longest-reigning Number 1 album in the UK, her previous chart-topping albums, Red (2012), 1989 (2014), Reputation (2017) and
Lover (2019) all held on to the top spot for just one week. (from OfficialCharts)
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