Red the latest album from pop country icon Taylor Swift has just been awarded the Platinum status as its first week of sales has already reached 1.208 million units.

It is now officially the biggest album sales by any artist within the decade.

The report is released by Nielsen Soundscan.

In 2010, Taylor Swift did the same feat in her sophomore album Speak Now.

Swift now holds the title of being the only female singer who has two albums that sold one million within one week. Continue reading Taylor Swift First To Sell Million Album In 10 Years, Red Goes Platinum →