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Taylor Swift Rejects Retirement Rumors, Says "The Life of a Showgirl" Isn't Her Last

Her BBC Radio 2 comments stress that fiancé Travis Kelce supports her continuing to make music.

Overview

  • In a live interview with Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2, Swift called speculation that marriage would end her recording career "surprisingly offensive" and said she will keep making music.
  • She described how she and Kelce relate to each other's work, noting similarities between touring and NFL game days, and said he would never ask her to stop performing.
  • The Life of a Showgirl, a 12-track set, arrived Oct. 3 and was launched with a three-day theatrical release party as part of an ongoing promotional push.
  • Early reviews note strong, polished production from longtime collaborators Max Martin and Shellback, with some critics questioning the album's lyrical strength.
  • Swift said she is focused on the album rollout and has not finalized wedding plans, and she recalled reconnecting with Ed Sheeran at Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco's recent wedding.