Taylor Swift release week by numbers
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We used a unique scoring system to rank all 12 of Taylor Swift's albums. Her newest release, "The Life of a Showgirl," landed in last place.
Taylor Swift stepped out for dinner at a New York City steakhouse in a short plaid miniskirt and knee-high camel-colored boots on October 7, her first public appearance outside of her press tour since 'The Life of a Showgirl' was released on October 3.
Although still lagging slightly behind Adele's 25 in terms of pure sales, Life Of A Showgirl's streaming numbers pushed it over the top.
Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” beat Adele’s “25″ for the biggest first-week numbers, surpassing 3.5 million equivalent album units, accounting for both sales and streaming, Variety reported.
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