Taylor Swift secures a fourth straight week at No.1 with her ninth album “evermore”, which equals the four weeks her eighth set “folklore” (TW-7) achieved in August of 2020.
Of the seven No.1 albums that Taylor has had here in Australia, these last two albums are now her equal second longest running chart-toppers, but they are also now her equal longest-consecutive running No.1 albums at four weeks apiece. Her “1989” set (TW-31) did spend nine weeks at No.1 during 2014 and 2015, but it’s longest continual run was three weeks from January 26th, 2015. Taylor also takes her tally of ‘Accumulated Weeks at No.1: Albums (1965 to 2021)’ to 24 weeks from those seven No.1 albums, moving her 20th on that listing, just ahead of Celine Dion (24 weeks from 5 #1’s) and 60’s/70’s artists Creedence Clearwater Revival (24 weeks from 3 #1’s). If she stays again next week she will equal Savage Garden, The Rolling Stones and U2. “evermore” also returns for a second week a
Published January 8, 2021, 4:52 PM
BTS (top) and NCT 127 (Twitter)
K-pop boy bands BTS grabbed the top spot and NCT 127 placed sixth in the top 10 physical album sales in the US in 2020.
MRC Data, formerly Nielsen Music, released the “Year-End Report: US 2020” that was presented in collaboration with Billboard covering the period Jan. 3 to Dec. 31, 2020.
In the Top Physical Albums in the US in 2020, BTS’ “Map of the Soul: 7,” released on Feb. 21, 2020, grabbed the No. 1 spot, selling 646,000 copies while their “BE” album, released on Nov. 20, placed fifth with 252,000 copies sold.
NCT 127’s “NCT #127: Neo Zone: The 2nd Album,” released on March 6, 2020, placed sixth with 249,000 copies sold.
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