Taylor Swift took a second to have a good time the discharge of her twelfth studio album, “The Lifetime of a Showgirl,” by penning a prolonged tribute on social media.
The Grammy winner took to Instagram and X as her new album dropped on streamers simply after midnight (Japanese Time) on Friday. Not solely did she add a collection of Las Vegas-themed pictures tied to the album, however she additionally mirrored on what it took to get to launch day.
Swift kicked issues off by writing just a few verses: “Tonight all these lives converge right here | The mosaics of laughter and cocktails of tears | The place fraternal souls sing an identical issues | And it’s lovely | It’s rapturous | It’s scary.”
As she continued, the pop star made it clear she was very excited to share the album together with her devoted followers.
“I can’t let you know how proud I’m to share this with you, an album that simply feels so proper,” she additional wrote. “A ceaselessly thanks goes out to my mentors and buddies Max [Martin] and Shellback for serving to me paint this self portrait.”
Earlier than signing off her assertion, Swift instructed her followers that in the event that they “thought the massive present was wild, maybe it is best to come and have a look behind the scenes.”
Swift introduced her new album again in August, when she appeared on fiancé Travis Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast and confirmed the LP’s title.
On the time, Swift promised “bangers” could be on the album. She additionally mentioned she supposed to create “melodies that have been so infectious that you just’re nearly offended at it, and lyrics which can be simply as vivid, however crisp and targeted and utterly intentional.”