So much for those reports a few weeks ago about no albums released in 2014 going platinum.
Taylor Swift’s pop pitchfork 1989 has clocked in at 1.27 million first-week sales, and the singer channeled a bit of Kendrick Lamar’s “Backseat Freestyle” in a thank-you message to her fans.
TaySway wrote: “Industry experts predicted 1989 would sell 650k first week. You went and bought 1.287 million albums. AND IT’S GOT ME LIKE:”
Like what…?
A video posted by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) on
Oh.
Yesterday, Taylor Swift announced her 1989 World Tour, which comes to Gillette Stadium for two summer dates, June 25 and 26. Enter to win tickets via Do617.