Selling 828,773 copies internationally in just three days, BEYONCÉ now holds the iTunes record for fastest selling album. (As Vulture points out, that puts around $13 million in the bank for Yoncé and her label, Columbia—so, in three days, just about half of what JAY Z's entire Samsung partnership was reportedly worth.) This is Beyoncé's career-best sales week; critic Jody Rosen's November argument that “there’s no mistaking it: Beyoncé, Rihanna, Gaga…they’re all vying for second place [to Taylor Swift]” might need revising.
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