In this week’s The Contenders, the world’s biggest pop star recreates one of her most fan-beloved albums – and scores the year’s best debut so far.
re-recording of the fan-favorite album might not post a seven-digit debut, but it’s already come closer than any other album in 2023.had passed 575,000 equivalent album units in just its first four days — already blowing past the 501,000 moved by previous mark-setter, Morgan Wallen’sThose would be incredible numbers for any new release in 2023, let alone one where 16 of the 22 tracks included are near-soundalike re-dos of 13-year-old songs.
Making the 400,000 in direct sales that the album has already accrued even more impressive is that the album is only available in a handful of physical editions – three vinyl variants , a CD, a cassette, and a digital release – compared to many 2020s best-sellers , which are released in dozens of physical editions to maximize fan purchases.
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