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Taylor Swift Announces 4 Limited CD Releases of ‘Life of a Showgirl'

Four limited-edition CDs feature eight acoustic bonus tracks with new vocals and cover art, available for 24 hours at $7.99 each, following 2.7 million copies sold on release day.

  • On Saturday, October 4, Taylor Swift announced four limited CD editions on her official webstore featuring eight acoustic tracks, available for 24 hours at $7.99 each while supplies last.
  • Taylor Swift went back into the studio with co-producers Max Martin and Shellback to record unplugged versions, inspired by the Eras Tour acoustic moments and teased on social media posts.
  • Each CD contains two new acoustic re-recordings and is themed with distinct cover art, including 'Opalite' and 'Ruin the Friendship' on Life Is A Song Acoustic Version.
  • The Life of a Showgirl sold 2.7 million copies on its first day, setting streaming records on Apple Music and Spotify plus 1.2 million vinyl sales in a week.
  • The move sparked online backlash as fans and Swifties called it a 'cash grab' and critics noted chart-tracking practices boosting sales amid Swift's 1.6 billion net worth.
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Just Jared broke the news in on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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