With all 31 songs debuting in the Top 50 of our Streaming Songs chart—six of them logging 40m+ streams—Taylor Swift's THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT (Republic) has set a new record for most streams in a week.
Swift's 11th LP will earn 864 million streams in its first week, surpassing the previous record-holder, Drake's Scorpion (746m), by more than 100m. TTPD's first single, "Fortnight" f/Post Malone, opens at #1 on the chart with 65m streams—the most streams in a week for a song in 2024. The album has already done nearly 1.2 billion Spotify streams.
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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