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Taylor Swift Releases 'The Life of a Showgirl' Album

  • Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' on October 3, 2025, accompanied by an official release party in AMC Theaters.
  • She created the 12-track album during her record-shattering Eras Tour, recording in Sweden while flying between tour dates and describing it as coming from a joyful, dramatic place.
  • The album features upbeat pop songs that explore themes of love, success, and industry challenges, including references to her romance with Travis Kelce and nods to music industry conflicts.
  • The release saw over 5 million pre-saves on Spotify, making it the most pre-saved album in history, while Target offered exclusive editions and AMC hosted screenings with new videos and behind-the-scenes content.
  • The album's success reinforces Swift's guaranteed place in pop history in 2025 and highlights her continued influence through innovative release strategies and widespread fan engagement.
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When Taylor Swift releases "The Life of a Showgirl," it's one of the biggest pop culture events of the year. SvD Kultur dives deep into the album - and discovers a new side to the artist.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Taylor Swift surprises fans around the world with the promo for her twelfth album "The Life Of A Showgirl". The world of the musician is full of hidden messages and riddles.

·Berlin, Germany
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This is how fans and critics react to Taylor Swift's new album.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Taylor Swift is incredibly successful, rich in smell and now also in love. Now you can finally hear that such a mixture makes you cheerful – even if this of course only works with pathos. For broad-legged men she has a vulgar power gesture ready.

·Dortmund, Germany
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On her twelfth album, Taylor Swift sings about love, revenge, and the impact of performing at the highest level. "The Life of a Showgirl" contains sparkling pop songs, but the album doesn't quite measure up to her best work.

·Netherlands
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Australian Financial Review broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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