Taylor Swift is ready to take back the top spot on the charts. Music industry reports from HITSDD show that her hit album The Life of a Showgirl is aiming for a major return to number one on the Billboard 200.
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This big return comes hot on the heels of a brand-new deluxe release. The special version, titled The Encore, dropped recently and gave fans fresh music to enjoy. Because of this exciting release, the album is expected to pull in around 150,000 equivalent album units this week.
If the final numbers match these early predictions, it will mark a very special milestone. This will be the thirteenth total week that the album has sat comfortably at the very top of the charts.
Ever since Taylor first shared her twelfth studio album with the world last year, it has broken records left and right. Fans all over the world rushed to stream and buy the original tracks, keeping the record near the top for months.
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The new deluxe edition adds four brand-new songs to the tracklist. Loyal supporters immediately took to social media to share their favorite lyrics, dissect hidden meanings, and stream the new additions non-stop.
Within minutes of its release, The Encore shot straight to the number one spot on the US iTunes chart. That quick jump proved that the hunger for new music from the pop star is higher than ever.
Music experts are not surprised by the massive numbers. Taylor has a long history of boosting her album sales and streams by giving her fans unexpected treats and special edition drops.
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As the tracking week comes to a close, all eyes are on the official chart updates. It looks like another huge victory is guaranteed for one of music's biggest stars.
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