Taylor Swift is set to make a titan-sized debut with her newly released album, ‘1989 [Taylor’s Version].’
The superstar singer has been slaying charts worldwide with her original efforts and re-recordings of her catalog – the latter of which have been part of an ongoing strategy to reclaim autonomy over her music.
And the re-vocalled take on 2014’s ‘1989’ continues that trajectory.
For, the set is on-course to rock the Billboard 200 with mega sales.
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Home to the likes of ‘Blank Space,’ ‘Bad Blood,’ and ‘Shake It Off,’ ), as well as vault tracks such as ‘Say Don’t Go,’ and ‘Now That We Don’t Talk,’ the project has been forecast to top the coveted count with first-week sales of:
1.45 Million – 1.55 Million Units
The feat will see Swift tally six albums that have debuted north of 1 million first-week.
It’s of note that the original ‘1989’ premiered with 1.29 Million.
With this being the performer’s 13th #1 on the Billboard 200, Swift would break a tie with Drake to become the artist with the most #1 albums this century.
Overall, the only two acts to have more #1s than Swift are JAY-Z (14) and The Beatles (19).