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Untangling Taylor Swift's Connection to Elizabeth Taylor Before 'Showgirl'

Taylor Swift's 12th album includes 12 tracks inspired by her Eras Tour and iconic figures like Elizabeth Taylor, with production partly in Sweden, praised as "12 bangers" by Travis Kelce.

  • On Aug. 13, Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, during Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast, set for October 3.
  • Inspired by her record-setting Eras Tour, Swift said the album reflects the joy of 149 shows that grossed more than $2 billion.
  • In production sessions, Taylor Swift recorded with Max Martin and Shellback in Sweden, crafting “infectious anthems” including “The Fate of Ophelia” and “Elizabeth Taylor.”
  • Fans have started spiraling over the lyrics, and Travis Kelce said he’s heard every song and called them “12 bangers.”
  • With this latest nod, Taylor Swift, pop superstar, continues her tradition of dropping clues through her visuals, training fans to decode Easter eggs.
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In the New Heights podcast, the singer shared details of her life off-stage and how personal experiences, from cohabiting with Travis Kelce to long recording sessions in Sweden, marked her recent work: The Life of a Showgirl

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