Taylor Swift is coming back with a brand-new album!
On Wednesday, August 12, the 14-time Grammy winner announced her highly anticipated 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl.
Few hours earlier to this, Swift featured a countdown with a glittery orange backdrop on her website, which sparked speculation among fans about a new album and finally at 12:12 a.m. on August 12, she unveiled her 12th album.
The Enchanted singer made the surprise album announcement alongside her boyfriend Travis Kelce as she made debut on his podcast, New Height Show.
Taking to their Instagram account, the New Height team shared a clip from their upcoming special episode, where Swift sweetly shared the news with Kelce and his brother, Jason Kelce.
The news sent the internet into frenzy as they rushed to social media to express their excitement.
"Travis face while she’s announcing is all of us rn," one wrote.
While another added, "I WANT THE DATES I WANT THE COVER GIVE IT TO ME NOW."
"Finding out that Taylor Swift has a new album coming out from her football boyfriends podcast because her website crashed. was not on my bingo card," the third added.
Shortly after the announcement, Spotify billboards started popping up in New York City and Nashville, with a code linking to a playlist titled And, baby, that’s show business for you.
While the new album is already up for pre-sale, its release date is yet to be announced.
Taylor Swift last released her studio album The Tortured Poets Department in April 2024.