Taylor Swift Announces 12th Studio Album The Life of a Showgirl

Global pop superstar Taylor Swift has revealed plans for her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, during an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast.

Swift shared the news in a short video segment on the podcast, which is hosted by Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and his brother, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce.

While full details about the album remain under wraps, the announcement has already sparked excitement among fans, with “The Life of a Showgirl” trending on social media shortly after the reveal.

The album will follow Swift’s critically acclaimed Midnights (2022) and the ongoing success of her Eras Tour, which has broken multiple ticket sales records worldwide. Swift has a history of using unconventional platforms to share major announcements, with this being her first on an NFL-related podcast.

Fans took to X/Twitter and Instagram to speculate about the album’s theme and possible collaborators. The hashtag #TheLifeOfAShowgirl began trending within hours.

An official release date for The Life of a Showgirl has yet to be confirmed, but Swift promised more details “very soon.”