12 August 2025, 06:07 | Updated: 12 August 2025, 10:35 <\/p>\n
12 August 2025, 06:07 | Updated: 12 August 2025, 10:35 <\/p>\n
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Taylor Swift performs onstage during night two of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour.<\/p>\n
Picture: Taylor Swift has sent fans into a frenzy after she announced a surprise new album titled The Life of a Showgirl. <\/p>\n The singer announced her 12th album in a promo for boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast New Heights at 12.12am ET on August 12. <\/p>\n She can be seen holding up the album, which has been blurred to hide the cover art, as she says: “This is my brand-new album, The Life of a Showgirl.”<\/p>\n Speculation of a new album began on Monday morning, when the singer’s team posted a carousel of 12 photos on social media with the caption: “Thinking about when she said ‘See you next era\u2026'”<\/p>\n The album is now available for pre-order on Swift’s official website as a vinyl for $29.99, and cassette for $19.99. There is also a CD and poster set available for pre-order for $12.99.<\/p>\n The new album will be released on October 13 2025. <\/p>\n Read more: <\/strong>Taylor Swift ‘turned down offer to perform at King Charles’ coronation’ as monarch ‘doesn’t have enough gravitas’<\/a><\/p>\n Read more: <\/strong>Madame Tussauds reveals 13 new Taylor Swift wax figures to go on display<\/a><\/p>\n The star’s eleventh album, The Tortured Poets Department, released last year, broke the Spotify record for being the most-streamed album in a day.<\/p>\n Swift wrapped up her iconic Eras tour in December 2024 after playing 149 shows in 53 cities.<\/p>\n In the UK alone, she played to almost 1.2 million people, including eight nights at Wembley Stadium. <\/p>\n Taylor Swift announced the new album on Travis Kelce’s podcast .<\/p>\n
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