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Taylor Swift on-stage at the Eras Tour // CREDIT: TAS Rights Management/Variance Films

Taylor Swift Just Dropped ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Album Cover, Visuals and Track List

Rachel Langford

Taylor Swift is stepping into a new era — one drenched in glitz, glamour, and pure show-stopping energy. She announced her highly anticipated 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, during a clip from boyfriend Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast, posted at exactly 12:12 a.m. on August 12 — sending Swifties into an instant frenzy. Today, she upped the ante, unveiling the album’s striking cover and visuals, offering fans their first real glimpse at this bold, theatrical new chapter.

GLENDALE, ARIZONA – MARCH 17: Editorial use only and no commercial use at any time. No use on publication covers is permitted after August 9, 2023. Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona. The city of Glendale, Arizona was ceremonially renamed to Swift City for March 17-18 in honor of The Eras Tour. (Photo by John Medina/Getty Images)

 The Life of a Showgirl Album Cover + Visuals

Today, August 13, Taylor Swift unveiled the glamorous album cover for The Life of a Showgirl on Instagram, shot by fashion photography legends Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott. “And, baby, that’s show business for you,” she teased, announcing the October 3 release. Produced by Max Martin, Shellback, and Swift, the imagery sets the stage for a bold, theatrical new era.

 

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Fans had been on high alert even before the official announcement and visual drop, thanks to Swift’s signature breadcrumb trail of clues. On August 11, Taylor Nation — the singer’s official fan account — posted a nostalgic nod to her “See you next era” tease from a past Instagram post. The carousel featured a series of striking orange outfits from her Eras Tour, instantly fueling speculation about what was next.

The Life of a Showgirl Tracklist

The Life of a Showgirl is serving up 12 new tracks — plus multiple collectible variants for die-hard fans — and includes a highly anticipated collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter on the title song. Swift’s latest lineup blends evocative storytelling with a mix of bold, playful, and emotional themes, hinting at a dazzlingly theatrical sound.

Tracklist:

  1. The Fate of Ophelia

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  2. Elizabeth Taylor

  3. Opalite

  4. Father Figure

  5. Eldest Daughter

  6. Ruin the Friendship

  7. Actually Romantic

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  8. W$sh L$st

  9. Wood

  10. Cancelled!

  11. Honey

  12. The Life of a Showgirl (feat. Sabrina Carpenter)

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Rachel Langford
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