Since Taylor Swift returned to music on October 3rd with her new album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’, she has taken over the world with new hits that are leading the most important music charts around the world and breaking many records.
These are all the records Taylor Swift has broken with her new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’:
• Biggest first-week sales for an album in US history
• Biggest first-day sales for an album in US history, by nearly 1 million more than the closest competition
• Biggest single-day song streams in Spotify history
• Biggest single-week song streams in Spotify history
• Fastest song in history to surpass 100 million Spotify streams
• Fastest album in history to have all its songs surpass 50 million Spotify streams
• Fastest album in history to reach #1 on Apple Music in 100 countries
• Highest average streams per track for any album in Spotify history
• Only artist this century to simultaneously top the song, album, and movie charts in the US in the same week
• Only album in history to debut with an average of 20 million streams per song on Spotify
• Only album in history to occupy the entire top 10 on global Spotify for multiple days
• Only album in history to occupy the entire top 10 on global Spotify for an entire week
• Only album in history to debut all its tracks in the top 20 on US Apple Music
• Only album in history to occupy the entire top 12 on US Apple Music for multiple days
• Only album in history to occupy the entire top 12 on Global Apple Music for multiple days
• Only artist to have four albums sell 1 million vinyl copies in the US this century
• Only artist to have eight albums sell over 1 million units in a single week in the US
• Only song in history to debut directly in the top 10 of the Billboard Pop Airplay Chart
• Most pre-saved album in Spotify history
• Most #1 albums by a female artist in UK chart history
• Most #1 singles among female artists on the Hot 100
• Biggest first-week sales for an album in the UK this decade
• Biggest single-day artist streams globally in 2025
• Biggest single-day album streams on Apple Music in 2025
• Biggest single-day song streams on Apple Music in 2025
• Biggest first-day album streams on Amazon Music in history (set in 2025)
• Biggest first-day album sales on iTunes in 2025
• Fastest album to sell 1 million vinyl copies in the US this century
• Fastest song to sell 500,000 units in the US in 2025
• Fastest-selling female album in history worldwide
• Biggest single-day album streams on Spotify in 2025
• Biggest single-week album streams on Spotify in 2025
• 3rd female artist with the most #1 hits on Billboard Hot 100
