Taylor Swift's fondness for dropping clues and making sleuths retired of her astir dedicated fans is connected afloat show this week aft she announced her upcoming 12th album, "The Life Of A Showgirl."
The popular sensation has near rather a fewer blank spaces for fans aft announcing nan medium title connected her website astatine 12:12 a.m. Tuesday. Swift's website was past updated pinch nan action to pre-order nan grounds connected vinyl, cassette and CD.
When will nan medium beryllium available?
Swift has not yet revealed erstwhile "The Life Of A Showgirl" will really travel out.
The pre-order explanation connected her website said orders will beryllium shipped by Oct. 13, 2025. But made clear that this was not nan merchandise date.
New euphony typically releases connected Fridays, successful portion to maximize really good a opus aliases medium does connected nan charts. That intends Swift's caller medium could merchandise immoderate week betwixt Aug. 15 and Oct. 10.
What does nan medium screen look like?
It's clear based connected nan medium rollout truthful acold that her caller era will beryllium defined by nan colors orangish and mint green.
Taylor Nation, nan societal media accounts associated pinch Swift's team, posted an Instagram carousel Monday pinch 12 photos featuring Swift wearing orange. Her website was later updated pinch a countdown for nan medium uncover pinch an orangish glitter background.

When "The Life Of A Showgirl" pre-orders dropped, however, nary medium creation was shown. A mint greenish rectangle pinch an orangish fastener was put successful nan spot of immoderate screen art, which Swift later made her societal media floor plan picture.
Swift could uncover nan medium creation during Wednesday's section of nan "New Heights" podcast, hosted by fellow Travis Kelce and his brother, Jason.
In a teaser clip posted Tuesday morning, Swift is speaking to Jason Kelce erstwhile she pulls retired a vinyl lawsuit pinch "T.S." successful orangish connected it. She past pulled retired what appeared to beryllium nan grounds pinch nan artwork blurred out.
“This is my caller marque caller album, ‘The Life of a Show Girl,” Swift said, arsenic nan retired Philadelphia Eagles halfway screamed successful excitement.
Fans are doing their champion Sherlock impressions
With truthful small to — but truthful overmuch — to go, fans are successful a tizzy trying to decipher what clues Swift whitethorn person dropped astir nan caller album.
Her website updated Wednesday pinch a countdown 4 and half hours earlier 7 p.m. ET, nan podcast merchandise time. The surface showed a doorway successful nan spotlight slow lowering to a mini glitter orangish quadrate pinch a fastener connected it.
It’s nan aforesaid orangish fastener seen complete nan medium screen connected nan pre-order. The doorway is besides nan aforesaid 1 seen successful visuals during “The Eras Tour” astatine nan extremity of nan show erstwhile Swift performed “Karma.”
The padlock appears to person an imprint of a cardinal successful nan aforesaid style arsenic “The Eras Tour" stage.
Swifties, nan self-proclaimed title for nan singer's fanbase, person already reflected connected nan astir evident Easter eggs she near behind. The singer's circuit capacity of "I Can Do It With A Broken Heart" had a showgirl theme.
There were besides galore instances wherever she wore orangish passim "The Eras Tour," arsenic made evident by nan Taylor Nation station connected Monday.
Fans besides pointed retired that nan past show of nan circuit was Dec. 8, aliases 12/8, and that nan medium was announced Aug. 12, aliases 8/12.
Eagle-eyed sleuths are speculating that either nan medium aliases a lead azygous will merchandise Sept. 12, because nan Taylor Nation carousel was posted astatine 9:12 a.m. connected Monday.
Swift's floor plan connected Spotify uploaded a caller playlist, titled “And, baby, that’s show business for you," astir nan clip of nan medium sanction uncover Tuesday.
The playlist featured each nan songs Swift made pinch producers Max Martin and Shellback successful alphabetical order. Swifties judge this could beryllium nan motion she's diverging from her bully friend Jack Antonoff, who has been nan shaper connected her astir caller albums, for "The Life of a Showgirl."
The building “And, baby, that’s show business for you" besides appeared erstwhile you googled Swift's sanction connected Tuesday. Some fishy that will beryllium a lyric connected nan album.
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