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Taylor Swift Reveals 'The Life of a Showgirl' and Opens Physical Pre-Orders

Physical pre-orders for vinyl, CD alongside cassette ship by Oct. 13, with the official release date due to be disclosed during Wednesday’s New Heights podcast episode alongside full album details

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Taylor Swift performs onstage during the Eras Tour at San Siro on July 13, 2024 in Milan, Italy.

Overview

  • Swift announced her 12th studio album title in a teaser clip on Travis and Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast at exactly 12:12 a.m. ET, pulling a blurred cover from a mint green briefcase.
  • A countdown on her official website culminated in pre-orders going live for vinyl, CD and cassette, including a limited Portofino orange glitter vinyl edition.
  • Store listings state that items will ship by Oct. 13, explicitly noting that this shipping date is not the official release date.
  • Fans and outlets await the full New Heights episode on Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. ET for the official release date, cover art and track list.
  • The Life of a Showgirl follows Swift’s May acquisition of her early masters and her record-breaking 2024 album and Eras Tour, heightening expectations for its commercial debut.