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Taylor Swift Debuts on New Heights Podcast to Reveal 12th Album as YouTube Live Draws 1.3 Million

A YouTube glitch cut off the live feed, stirring debate over Kelce’s on-air affection.

Overview

  • Swift announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, due Oct. 3 during her roughly 1 hour 45 minute guest appearance on New Heights.
  • The YouTube live stream peaked at about 1.3 million viewers but ended abruptly when a technical glitch cut the feed.
  • Swift joked that “this podcast got me a boyfriend,” crediting New Heights and Kelce’s public courtship for sparking their relationship two years ago.
  • Social media reactions were split, with some praising the candid exchange and others criticizing Kelce’s affectionate gestures as “cringe.”
  • Travis Kelce has lost about 25 pounds this offseason and ramped up speed-and-agility training ahead of the Chiefs’ season opener on Sept. 5.