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Biggest first week for an album in the US

The current biggest first week for an album in the us record is 4 million units, held by Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl, set on October 3, 2025. Last checked October 10, 2026.

4

million units

Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl

United States, 2025

Holder
Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl
Record
4 million units
Exact figure
4.002 million album-equivalent units
Location
United States
Date set
October 3, 2025
Recognized by
Luminate
Last checked
October 10, 2026

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