Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl": A Divisive Album
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl", has sparked a wave of criticism and debate despite its commercial success.
By Felix Glanville, Film & TV Editor
The album has broken numerous records, including the most physical copies sold in a week in the US and UK, and the most-streamed album and song in a single day on Spotify.
- Most physical copies sold in a week in the US and UK
- Most-streamed album and song in a single day on Spotify
- Fastest album to achieve the biggest opening week in the UK
The album's quality and Swift's artistic ability have been questioned online, sparking a culture war.
Author's summary: Taylor Swift's album sparks debate despite success.