Taylor Swift posted an Instagram Story on Tuesday (November 3) celebrating her chart-topping record, The Tortured Poets Department, being recognized as Apple Music’s Top Streamed Album of 2024. ““Ahhhhhh thank you for listening to my music and TTPD so much!!!! You, the fans, made The Tortured Poets Department the TOP STREAMED ALBUM of The Year on @applemusic!!! 🩶,” Swift excitedly captioned her story, while also acknowledging another big streaming achievement for her in 2024. “You guys snagged me that Top Streamed Artist spot too. 😝”
In addition to that year-end recognition, Swift’s multiple-Grammy nominated TTPD was just certified as 6x platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on November 30. The milestone signifies that Swift’s 11th studio album has sold over six million units, her sixth record to achieve that feat. The RIAA made the announcement with an Instagram post on Monday (November 2), captioning their post, “She can do it with a broken heart 💔✨. Congratulations @taylorswift on #TheTorturedPoetDepartment earning an RIAA 6x Platinum certification! 💿” (Billboard)
