Taylor Swift has formally introduced her twelfth studio album, The Lifetime of a Showgirl, set to launch on October 3, 2025. The pop star revealed the information on Wednesday, August 13, at 7 p.m. ET by means of Instagram, together with the album cowl, full monitor record, and particular version particulars.
The album’s title monitor will function Sabrina Carpenter, who beforehand opened for Swift throughout a part of the Eras Tour. This will probably be Swift’s first full-length launch since 2024’s The Tortured Poets Division, which topped the Billboard 200 for 17 weeks.
Collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter on title tune
The 12-track LP contains The Lifetime of a Showgirl (that includes Sabrina Carpenter) as its closing tune. Talking about her collaboration with Swift in a previous Rolling Stone interview, Carpenter stated, “I may by no means evaluate my life, my profession, my trajectory to something near what she’s executed. We’re very, very verbal with one another about our mutual love and admiration.”
Carpenter additionally shared how Swift’s music connects along with her: “She at all times places out music at a time the place I didn’t notice I wanted these songs.”
Full monitor record and particular editions
The album options:
- The Destiny of Ophelia
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Opalite
- Father Determine
- Eldest Daughter
- Wreck the Friendship
- Truly Romantic
- Wi$h Li$t
- Wooden
- CANCELLED!
- Honey
- The Lifetime of a Showgirl (that includes Sabrina Carpenter)
Swift additionally launched 4 variants of the album: the ‘Sweat and Vanilla Fragrance,’ ‘It’s Horrifying,’ ‘It’s Rapturous,’ and ‘It’s Stunning’ editions. Every model contains distinctive art work, picture playing cards, and a collectable allure bracelet inside a jewellery field.
Right here’s what impressed The Lifetime of a Showgirl
Talking on Travis and Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast, Swift described the album’s inspiration as coming from her experiences throughout the Eras Tour. “This album is about what was occurring behind the scenes in my inside life throughout this tour, which was so exuberant and electrical and vibrant,” she stated. “That effervescence has come by means of on this file…bangers and bangers.”
She confirmed the album will include solely 12 songs with no bonus tracks. “You couldn’t take one out and it’s the identical album. You couldn’t add one and it will be the identical album. It’s good,” Swift acknowledged.
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