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Only A True Swiftie Will Know The Answers To These Album Sales Questions

The original version of Fearless sold 592,000 copies in its first week, while Taylor's Version sold 179,000 pure copies.

Fearless

Which version of Fearless sold more pure copies in its first week?

Lover was Taylor's first album that was more successful through streams than actual first-week sales. It sold 679,000 pure copies in the US in its first week and got 226 million song streams in the same week.

Lover

Which of these albums didn't get 1 million first-week sales?

"Shake It Off" welcomed fans to the 1989 era while also topping the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks and spending six months in the top ten. Her 2016 single "I Don't Wanna Live Forever," a collaboration with ZAYN, was later certified diamond in Australia.

"Shake It Off"

Which of these songs was Taylor's first diamond single?

folklore stayed on top of the Billboard 200 for eight weeks after its release, making it the longest-running #1 album of 2020.

Eight Weeks

How long did 2020's 'folklore' top the Billboard 200?

"Teardrops on My Guitar" got to #13 on the Billboard Hot 100, which is coincidentally Taylor's lucky number. "Tim McGraw" peaked at #40, "Should've Said No" hit #33, and "Our Song" got to #16.

"Teardrops on My Guitar"

Which song from Taylor's debut album charted the highest on the Billboard Hot 100?

Speak Now was Taylor's first album to sell over one million copies in its first week.

1,047,000 copies

How many copies did Speak Now sell in the US in its first week?

folklore got over 259 million song streams in its first week, slightly leading evermore, which got 220 million song streams.

folklore

Which album got more first-week streams: 'folklore' or 'evermore'?

"ME!" and "You Need to Calm Down" both made it to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Lover" got to #10. "The Man" peaked at #23, making it the only official single that didn't crack the top ten.

"The Man"

Which single from Taylor's 2019 album 'Lover' didn't hit the top ten?

You might want to brush up on your Taylor stats, but we get that it can be tricky to remember all the numbers! Study up a bit and we're sure you'll be able to get a better score next time.

This is you trying...

~Long story short~, you didn't do too bad! With a little more work, you'll have the laundry list of Taylor's stats memorized in no time.

I knew you weren't gonna have trouble...

Dang, are you the 18th track of _Fearless (Taylor's Version)_? Because you're a ~superstar~! You can definitely flex Taylor's accomplishments in any conversation.

You've made ME! proud...

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Only A True Swiftie Will Know The Answers To These Album Sales Questions

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