Taylor Swift Sets Guinness World Record With 'new Heights' Podcast Appearance

Taylor Swift is erstwhile again breaking records, bringing podcast listening numbers to new heights.

Swift's caller — and first — podcast quality connected "New Heights," hosted by fellow Travis Kelce and his brother, Jason Kelce, collapsed nan grounds for nan astir concurrent views for a podcast connected YouTube, Guinness World Records announced Tuesday.

A full of 1.3 cardinal group simultaneously tuned into nan podcast erstwhile it aired connected YouTube connected Aug. 13, nan world grounds antagonistic shared. As of Tuesday, nan podcast section had 20 cardinal views connected YouTube.

The over-two-hour podcast fed Swifties pinch specifications of Swift and Kelce's emotion life and nan behind-the-scenes play of Swift reclaiming her maestro recordings. Some different topics of chat included the Eras Tour, Swift's celebrated Easter eggs and Jason Kelce's hatred of cats.

Swift besides touched connected 1 of her caller hobbies, baking sourdough, and an connected nan section infinitesimal astatine nan 2024 AFC title crippled that sent her into a tizzy.

Perhaps astir breathtaking was Swift's announcement of her twelfth workplace album (or TS12) "The Life of a Showgirl," which drops connected Oct. 3.

In nan days starring up to nan podcast, Swift teased fans pinch cryptic societal media posts that first led to nan announcement of her astonishment quality alongside nan Kelce brothers, and past to nan news that she'd beryllium discussing her newest release.

Swifties had to hold astir 2 days to get immoderate different medium specifications and to position nan medium cover, and to find retired that chap pop-princess Sabrina Carpenter would subordinate Swift connected nan concluding track.

"This medium was astir what was going connected down nan scenes successful my soul life during [the Eras] tour, which was truthful ace and electrical and vibrant," Swift said connected nan podcast. "I'm truthful proud of it, and it conscionable comes from, like, nan astir infectiously joyful, wild, melodramatic spot I was successful in my life. And so, that effervescence has travel done connected this record, and like, arsenic you said, bangers."

Since, Swift has announced a number of medium "variants," disposable for only a constricted clip and pinch different covers than nan modular version. But she promised that these 12 songs are it — and that location won’t beryllium immoderate astonishment songs coming.