{"id":1117,"date":"2024-07-23T02:13:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T02:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2024-07-23T02:13:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T02:13:34","slug":"taylor-swifts-album-falls-just-shy-of-lucky-number-13-straight-weeks-atop-albums-chart-see-who-bumped-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=1117","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s Album Falls Just Shy of &#8216;Lucky Number&#8217; 13 Straight Weeks Atop Albums Chart \u2014 See Who Bumped Her!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-subheading type--dog\">The pop superstar fell to No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart, ending &#8216;The Tortured Poets Department&#8221;s 12-week reign in the top spot<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-article-meta-dynamic_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-article-meta-dynamic mntl-article-meta mntl-block pre-content\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div id=\"people-bylines_1-0\" class=\"comp people-bylines mntl-bylines type--rabbit\">\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u00a0may be in her \u201cglittering prime,\u201d but her three-month reign at the top of the charts has come to an end.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">The pop star\u2019s smash album\u00a0<em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>, which she released in April, fell from the top spot to No. 4 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated July 27), moving 82,000<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>units on its 13th week, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/eminem-death-of-slim-shady-number-one-billboard-200-albums-chart-1235735997\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Swift was replaced at No. 1 by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/eminem\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Eminem<\/a>\u00a0with his latest album\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/eminem-says-death-of-slim-shady-coup-de-grace-is-concept-album-listen-in-order-8676887\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\"><em>The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Gr\u00e2ce)<\/em><\/a>, which sold 281,000 units, making it the rapper\u2019s 11th album to hit the top of the chart. The No. 2 spot went to the K-pop group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/music\/enhypen-on-their-first-world-tour-new-music\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">Enhypen<\/a>, whose new album\u00a0<em>Romance: Untold<\/em>\u00a0sold 124,000 units.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/zach-bryan-7971947\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\">Zach Bryan<\/a>\u00a0came in at No. 3, moving 88,000 units with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/zach-bryan-teases-collaborations-bruce-springsteen-john-mayer-8673288\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\"><em>The Great American Bar Scene<\/em><\/a>\u00a0in the album\u2019s second week.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">While Swift fell short of a milestone 13 straight weeks at No. 1 \u2014\u00a0the &#8220;Fortnight&#8221; singer has famously said that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/how-taylor-swift-lucky-number-13-connects-to-the-2024-super-bowl-8553764\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">13 is her \u201clucky number\u201d<\/a>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0the album was no stranger to chart achievements, taking over a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-takes-over-billboard-top-10-for-second-time-8640685\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">record-breaking top 14 slots<\/a>\u00a0of the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart when the album first dropped in April. (The previous record was 10, which\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/music\/taylor-swift-makes-history-as-first-artist-10-songs-hot-100\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">she also set<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 with her 2022 album\u00a0<em>Midnights<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1118\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/028-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/028-300x200.webp 300w, 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id=\"mm-ads-native-fluid_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native-fluid mm-ads-native \" data-right-rail-index=\"2\">\n<div id=\"mm-ads-native__adunit_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native__adunit mm-ads-gpt-dynamic-adunit mm-ads-gpt-adunit scads-to-load gpt native dynamic js-immediate-ad js-immediate-ad-loaded\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/people-news-inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Over the course of its run,\u00a0<em>Tortured Poets<\/em>\u00a0has fended off fierce challengers for the top spot \u2014\u00a0including albums by Bryan,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/dua-lipa\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Dua Lipa<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/billie-eilish\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Billie Eilish<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/music\/gunna-released-from-jail-as-he-pleads-guilty-but-maintains-his-innocence\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">Gunna<\/a>\u00a0and even Swift\u2019s former tourmate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/gracie-abrams-recalls-fire-breaking-out-in-taylor-swift-nyc-home-8665770\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\">Gracie Abrams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">And the pop superstar has convinced Swifties to buy albums like never before, in part by enticing fans with dozens of versions of\u00a0<em>Tortured Poets<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block people-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\">\n<div class=\"figure-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1119\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0028-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0028-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0028-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0028-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/0028.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Even before its April release, Swift sent fans into a buying frenzy by announcing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-announces-final-version-of-the-tortured-poets-department-during-eras-tour-stop-in-singapore-8603394\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">three alternate copies<\/a>\u00a0of her 11th studio album \u2014\u00a0each with an additional bonus track not found on the standard version of the record.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">In addition to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-announces-tortured-poets-department-double-album-2-am-8635744\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">surprise double album<\/a>\u00a0that hit streaming services a mere two hours after\u00a0<em>Tortured Poets<\/em>\u00a0was released, Swift has repackaged the record several more times,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-releases-live-from-paris-tortured-poets-acoustic-collection-surprise-songs-8653469\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">dropping versions with additional live performances<\/a>\u00a0of tracks like \u201cloml,\u201d \u201cThe Alchemy\u201d and \u201cMy Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp 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