Taylor Swift‘s recently released album ‘The Tortured Poets Department‘ has captured the attention of listeners all over the world with its raw passion, and deeply personal lyrics. After many Grammy Awards, sold-out tours, and record-breaking album sales, the pop star has added one more feather to her cap — thanks to the immense love her latest album has received.
This significant achievement represents another accomplishment in her career as Swift continues to push the boundaries of her craft and inspire a new generation of music enthusiasts. Here’s how she celebrated this new achievement.
Taylor Swift Celebrates New Record Broken By ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
This week, Taylor Swift achieved a new career high as her album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ appeared at No. 1 on the 200 chart for a record 12 weeks running, a position it has held since its release on April 19.
Billboard stated that in the process, Whitney Houston’s 1987 self-titled LP, which spent all 11 of its weeks at the top of the Billboard 200 following its initial release, was exceeded by the singer’s 11th studio album, setting a new record. As a result, Swift’s most recent album is the first one by a female to debut at number one for 12 weeks.
Sharing a carousel of images on her social media, the singer wrote,” I also wanted to say to everyone who’s supported The Tortured Poets Department, I am completely blown away by what you’ve done – it stayed at #1 for the first 12 weeks of its release and that’s never happened to an album of mine before, not even close!! You’re just the greatest. “
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‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Propelled Taylor Swift To New Heights Of Fame
Easily one of her best albums till date, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ gave Swift one of the most successful eras of her life. Styled in monotones and a lot of heartbreak-filled lyrics, the pop star has often referred to the album as one of her best works of all time.
Apart from charting songs, the album also circulated new narratives of her personal life, specifically setting the record straight with her ex-boyfriends Joe Alwyn and Matty Healey. Her segment for this album in her tour even had her current boyfriend Travis Kelce as one of the guests.
Overall, the album established her as one of the most talented songwriters of recent times, and that her success and fame, as much as it gets criticized, is very much valid and well deserved.
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