SPOT - Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Hits 1.6M US Sales Sets Spotify On Fire With Over 300M Streams | Benzinga
Taylor Swift‘s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department” (TTPD), is breaking records left and right. Selling 1.6 million units in the U.S. on its first day, including 600,000 vinyl copies, TTPD is shaping up to be one of the biggest music releases in recent memory.
Despite the dominance of streaming, TTPD saw a surprising surge in traditional format sales such as vinyl, CDs and cassettes. On Spotify Technologies SA (NYSE:SPOT) alone, TTPD racked up over 300 million streams globally on its debut day, ...