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GMA Teases 'Huge' Taylor Swift Announcement for Oct. 13 as 'Showgirl' Tops 4 Million Units

ABC now pegs the new album at over four million units to set up a reveal tied to the rollout.

Overview

  • Good Morning America posted a short teaser using The Fate of Ophelia clip and promised an exclusive reveal on Monday.
  • The promo credits The Life of a Showgirl with the biggest album debut in history at over four million units, attributing the figure to GMA.
  • Billboard reports final first‑week totals are still being tabulated by Luminate, with more than 3.4 million pure sales already counted and a modern‑era weekly sales record eclipsed.
  • It was not clear at press time whether Taylor Swift will appear on the broadcast.
  • Swift has said she is too tired to plan another tour soon and has dismissed retirement rumors, while entertainment outlets are speculating—without confirmation—that the reveal could concern more music or a standout single.