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With units from track sales and streams included, the album generated 596K in total first-week consumption.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Red (Taylor&#8217;s Version)&#8221; ranks as a dominant #1 in both columns. It outperformed the #2 seller (TWICE&#8217;s &#8220;Formula of Love: O+T=&lt;3&#8221;) by nearly 6.4x, while posting a 5.7x stronger unit total than the week&#8217;s #2 overall performer (Silk Sonic&#8217;s &#8220;An Evening With Silk Sonic&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>The album meanwhile posted the year&#8217;s best album sales total (while breaking Swift&#8217;s own record for single-week vinyl sales) and the year&#8217;s #2 consumption total (below only Drake&#8217;s &#8220;Certified Lover Boy&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s new edition of &#8220;Red&#8221; posted big opening week numbers.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":153660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[183,1047,206],"tags":[14914,145],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Taylor Swift&#039;s &quot;Red (Taylor&#039;s Version)&quot; 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