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Taylor Swift’s seventh album ‘Lover’ sets Apple Music records

Published

June 18, 2019

The best part about Lover is that it has yet to be released, and will be available in two months. Yesterday, Swift premiered her music video for “You Need To Calm Down,” and it has gone viral. It is the No. 1 trending video on YouTube.

The album is already the most pre-added album by a female recording artist ever on Apple Music. In the first day, Lover accumulated over 178,600 pre-adds worldwide. As a result, Swift broke the previous record that was set by Ariana Grande’s thank u, next album.

Ever since June 13, the album has earned in excess of 222,400 pre-adds all over the world, and that number continues to climb exponentially.

Lover has also set the record for the “Most Pre-added Pop Album” on the first day of its release worldwide.

Swift’s lead singer “Me!” is a collaboration with Brendon Urie of Panic! At the Disco.

Her new album Lover is available for pre-order on iTunes. It will officially be released on August 23.

For more information on Taylor Swift and the new CD, check out her official website.

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Written By Markos Papadatos

Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 23,000 original articles over the past 19 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.