Taylor Swift's '1989' Surging Toward 1.2 Million Debut

Taylor Swift's new album -1989 continues to rack up monster sales, as industry forecasters now say the album could sell 1.2 million copies in its first week (ending Nov. 2), THR reported.

It's thus nearing the 1.21 million bow of her last album, 2012's Red (which was also the last release to sell a million copies in a week. The new album was released through Big Machine Records on Oct. 27 and is Swift's fifth studio album.