Taylor Swift Podcast Appearance Brings 1.2 Million Viewers as She Shares Details of Her New Album
Taylor Swift has officially announced her next album, The Life of a Showgirl. The pop star revealed the album’s cover art, release date, and song list on Wednesday. She also talked about it during an appearance on the New Heights podcast, which drew more than 1.2 million live viewers.
Album Release Details
Swift’s new album will be her 12th studio record. According to her website, it will come out on October 3. Fans can already pre-order it on vinyl, CD, and cassette. A countdown clock on her website helped reveal the news.
The album will include 12 songs in total. One of the biggest highlights is the title track, The Life of a Showgirl, which will feature pop singer Sabrina Carpenter. Carpenter is a rising star who was nominated for six Grammy Awards this year and took home two wins.
Podcast Highlights
Swift appeared on the New Heights podcast, hosted by her boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce, and his brother Jason Kelce, a retired football player. During the episode, Swift spoke not only about her new music but also about important moments in her career.
She discussed buying back the rights to her first six albums, which had been sold without her approval years ago. She also reflected on her record-breaking Eras Tour, which has earned over $2 billion worldwide. The conversation gave fans a mix of personal insights and exciting updates about her career.
The Bigger Picture
The Life of a Showgirl comes nearly 18 months after her last album, The Tortured Poets Department. That record became one of the best-selling albums of her career, selling more than six million copies. Many critics and fans consider it one of her strongest works to date.
Since wrapping up the Eras Tour, Swift has taken a short break from touring. However, she continues to stay in the spotlight with her music announcements and major career moves. Earlier this year, she made headlines for buying back her first six albums from Shamrock Capital, an investment firm that previously held the rights.
Swift has been open about the struggle to reclaim her music. Back in 2019, she revealed that her early albums were sold to investor and record executive Scooter Braun without her permission. That led to a very public dispute and inspired her decision to re-record her old music so that she could own it fully. Now, with the rights finally back in her hands, Swift is entering a new era of independence and control over her work.
What Fans Can Expect
With a mix of fresh collaborations and personal storytelling, The Life of a Showgirl is set to continue Swift’s legacy as one of the most influential artists in modern music. The album is expected to blend pop anthems with more emotional tracks, much like her previous projects.
Fans are already buzzing with excitement, counting down the days until October 3. Given her track record, Swift’s 12th album could become another huge success, both on the charts and among her loyal fan base.
Published: 14th August 2025
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