Tswift #1

 

         Billboard.com has just released their top country albums of 2011, based on album sales, with Taylor Swift's Speak Now reaching number 1. As of December, 2011 Speak Now  has sold almost 4 million copies in the United States and has reached triple platinum. Back in August, 2011 the album had reached 5.5 million world wide,and has increased since then. All fourteen songs on the album reached the Billboard Hot 100. In North America alone, the tour was supposed to end in November with a total of 80 shows, but Swift released that she was going to extend her tour to Oceania in 2012. A live album of the tour was released at the end of November, 2011. The top album was followed by Jason Aldean's My Kind of Party at number 2, and Rascal Flatt's Nothing Like This. The other top ten includes Lady Antebellum, Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry, Sugarland, Kenny Chesney, and Brad Paisley.