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News18
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Am freaking out: Sabrina Carpenter gets featured in Taylor Swifts new album
Los Angeles [US], August 14 (ANI): Sabrina Carpenter is 'freaking out," but for a good reason. The singer has been announced as the only featured artist on Taylor Swift's upcoming 12th studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl.'The big news was revealed this week when Swift announced the album, set to release on October 3. The 12-track project is produced by Swift, along with Max Martin and Shellback, with a surprising absence of her longtime collaborator Jack who couldn't contain her excitement and took to her Instagram Stories to post, 'I know someone is freaking out, and it's me." On Tuesday (local time), in classic Swift form, the singer revealed her 12th album title on her boyfriend Travis Kelce's podcast, New Heights announcement of the album comes just after Travis Kelce revealed on Instagram that Swift would be appearing as a guest on his New Heights podcast, which is hosted alongside his brother Jason, reported to the outlet, Spotify billboards began popping up in New York City and Nashville shortly after the album announcement, with a code leading to a playlist entitled 'And, baby, that's show business for you."Taylor Swift shared a brief video from the podcast on her Instagram, featuring her announcement of the 12th studio last released her studio album 'The Tortured Poets Department' in April 2024, and followed up two hours later by expanding it into a double album titled The Anthology. (ANI)
Wales Online
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
Taylor Swift's full 22-song playlist as Showgirl singer drops new album
Taylor Swift's full 22-song playlist as Showgirl singer drops new album Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, The Life Of A Showgirl Taylor wrapped up her billion-dollar, record-breaking Eras Tour in December, which saw her perform in Wales (Image: Getty ) Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album entitled The Life Of A Showgirl. At 12.12am today (August 12), Swift disclosed the exciting news regarding her newest record, which came after a mysterious countdown on her website and a string of clues suggesting a new album was imminent, leaving fans in a frenzy of anticipation. No launch date has been announced for the fresh album. Nevertheless, admirers can pre-order it, and the album's colour palette incorporates green and orange. The official cover artwork stays concealed for the time being. Swift's profile image on her social media channels has been updated with a picture of an orange glittery padlock set against a green background. A short clip from the New Heights podcast, hosted by her NFL star partner Travis Kelce and his sibling Jason, a former NFL player, was shared on Instagram. For the latest TV and showbiz gossip sign up to our newsletter In the video, Swift can be seen taking out a copy of the new album from a briefcase, although the cover design is hidden. "So, I wanted to show you something," she told Jason and the viewers. Holding up a vinyl of the new record she declared: "This is my brand new album, The Life of a Showgirl.", reports the Mirror. Travis exclaimed: "TS12!". According to Swift's website, physical copies of the album, available for pre-order, will be sent out by October 13. This album marks her first release since revealing in May that she had regained control of her back catalogue. Following her 2024 album, The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift has curated a Spotify playlist for her newly announced album, The Life Of A Showgirl, which seems to suggest a collaboration with producers Max Martin and Shellback. The playlist, cheekily named "and baby, that's show business for you," was put together two weeks ago and made public right after the album announcement. It features 22 songs, all from her previous albums. Eagle-eyed fans quickly noticed that each song included was produced by Max Martin and Shellback, who have previously worked with the pop sensation on Red, 1989, and most recently, Reputation. Both Martin and Shellback played key roles in Swift's shift from country to pop, helping to produce some of her biggest hits – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together, I Knew You Were Trouble, Shake It Off, and Don't Blame Me were all crafted by the duo. In a Reddit thread titled "And, baby, that's show business for you - Official Playlist by Taylor", numerous fans have shared their thoughts on the new album announcement. Many are speculating that the forthcoming 'Showgirl' album will be produced by Max Martin and Shellback and will showcase a more pop-oriented sound, based on the 22 tracks featured in this 'Showbusiness' playlist. One fan commented: "All songs produced by Max Martin and Shellback... Oh pop taylor is BACKKKK baby." Another wrote: "22 is the first song and there are 22 songs on the playlist. The 2s are A third observed: "And they all happen to be songs she did with Max Martin and Shellback." Another enthusiast declared: "This is gonna be a fun album for sure!". Someone else noted: "Alphabetical order max martin and shellback!". One more remarked: "Um, all these are Max Martin tracks, like every single one." Another added: "Am a Jack defender but I think it's cool that's she's working with Max Martin and Shellback for this project!". What are the 22 songs in Swift's 'And Baby, That's Showbusiness For You' playlist? 22 All You Had To Do Was Stay Bad Blood Blank Space Dancing With Our Hands Tied Delicate Don't Blame Me End Game Gorgeous How You Get The Girl I Did Something Bad I Knew You Were Trouble King Of My Heart Message I(nm A Bottle New Romantics ...Ready For It? Shake It Off So It Goes... Style We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together Wildest Dreams Wonderland Swift wrapped up her record-breaking Eras Tour, valued at an eye-watering billion dollars, in December, having kicked it off in March 2023. Article continues below The pop icon made history last summer by becoming the first solo performer to take to London's Wembley Stadium eight times during a single tour.
India Today
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Taylor Swift enters 12th era, announces new album The Life of a Showgirl
Singer Taylor Swift is officially entering her next era, with the superstar announcing her latest album, 'The Life of a Showgirl', during a teaser for an upcoming special episode of Travis and Jason Kelce's 'New Heights' podcast on information about the upcoming album remained undisclosed. However, the poster, cassette, and vinyl editions are available for pre-order exclusively to US residents through Swift's official from the countdown on Swift's official website, expiring at 12:12 pm ET, a new teaser for the upcoming 'New Heights' episode, which will feature the pop icon as a guest, was shared on her Instagram. In the video, Swift, seated beside her boyfriend Travis, says to Jason, 'So I wanted to show you something.' She then pulls out a mint-green briefcase featuring her initials in orange on the front. Swift goes on to reveal, 'This is my brand-new album, The Life of a Showgirl.'Take a look at the video here: (Video Credit: Instagram/taylorswift)Swift did not share the album's release date, and the cover art was also blurred out in the teaser, leaving room for more post also includes the caption, "Posted at 12:12 on the 12th. Tay's 12th album is now at Heights' teased Swift's special appearance on the podcast earlier Monday, confirming a special guest online and posting an anonymous silhouette. The podcast later confirmed in a teaser on Instagram that the singer was, in fact, the special guest on Wednesday's episode.A day before the official announcement, social media were abuzz with speculation about a possible collaboration between Swift and Sabrina Carpenter, as both artists had referenced August 12 on their respective websites.'Sabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift both posted on Aug 12 on their respective websites. Is this a hint at a collab?,' one fan asked on X. One user wrote, "If there's anyone who is also excited about Travis Kelce and Taylor swift, it's def gonna be Caitlin Clark she's def one us!, (sic)" . Another fan wrote, "SO HAPPY FOR MY CLOSE PERSONAL FRIEND TAYLOR, (sic)"Last year, Swift released her two-part album, 'The Tortured Poets Department', which features a total of 31 tracks. She announced the project during her acceptance speech at the 66th Grammy Awards, after winning the award for Best Pop Vocal Album for 'Midnights'.Swift began her sixth concert tour, The Eras Tour, on March 17, 2023, performing 149 shows over the course of more than a year.- EndsMust Watch
