Taylor Swift Responsible For One Of 25 Black Pirings In The US During 2022

JAKARTA - Taylor Swift is directly responsible for the year the record-breaking of American disk sales in 2022: of the 43.5 million disks, one in 25 purchased is the album belonging to the pop superstar.

According to Lumite's year-end sales report, Swift sold a total of 1.695 million disks in 2022 more than combined second and third highest sales, Harry Styles and The Beatles.

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Launching NME, Thursday, most of Swift's recording sales came from her latest 10th studio album Midnights, which sold 945,000 copies in five color code variants.

Last month, it was reported that the sales figures for Midnights made Swift the first mainstream artist to sell more album copies in the form of a disk than CD since the 1980s.

Midnights is not only a blacklist release with the highest sales in more than three decades, but also a blacklist album with the highest sales in the 21st century as a whole.

Proxy, 2022 is the first year since 1987 where a disk sold better than a CD.