During the Aug. 13 episode of the “New Heights Show,” co-hosted by her boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason, Swift revealed that her new album, “ The Life of a Showgirl ,” will be released on Oct. 3. She also unveiled the cover art and a tracklist that features Sabrina Carpenter on the title song.

"The Life of a Showgirl" will be Swift's 12th studio album. It follows Swift's 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," which was released on April 19, 2024. That album came with an extra surprise for fans when Swift dropped an additional 15 songs at 2 a.m. that same day.

Swift joined Travis and Jason Kelce's 'New Heights' podcast on Wednesday to reveal all. Taylor Swift just proved once again that, yes, she can still in fact make the whole place shimmer. The 14-time Grammy winner peeled back the curtain on her glittery new album,