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Harry Styles breaks Taylor Swift’s record with Harry’s House vinyl

Harry’s House sets new record for US vinyl record sales

Harry Styles broke another record with the success of Harry’s House (2022), the British singer’s third solo album. The musician surpassed the vinyl sales of the Red (Taylor’s Version) (2021), from Taylor Swiftin the United States with just a week of release.

styles sold 521,500 copies of Harry’s House in its first week, making it the biggest debut for a vinyl record since 30 (2021), from Adele, which sold 839,000 copies in November last year. According to the billboardthe British singer also set the record for the biggest vinyl sales week of the modern era.

Harry’s House sold 330,000 copies without counting streams and individual tracks. This means that styles had the best pure sales week of the year, with numbers large enough to have the biggest debut of 2022 based on sales alone.

sales of styles surpassed those of Swift, who sold 114,000 copies in one week Red (Taylor’s Version). In streaming, the singer also dominated the charts, with 189,000 units, which is equivalent to 246.9 million streams on demand.

Harry Styles creates relaxing backdrops with 80s pop melodies at Harry’s House

Harry Styles opens the door and invites listeners to relax to the sound of 80’s ballads and more pop than ever before in Harry’s House (2022), the singer’s third solo album since leaving the boy band One Direction. Released on May 20th, the 13-track album is relaxing, sensitive and, most of all, danceable.

Moving further and further away from the pop rock of their debut album, Harry Styles (2017), British singer returns to his origins in pop, but this time very different from the beginning of his career. Like this The Weeknd, Dua Lipa, Jessie J and other artists who revived the melodies of the 1980s, styles takes advantage of these rhythms to create tracks like “Late Night Talking” and even the hit “As It Was.”

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Source: Rollingstone