Taylor Swift’s 12th album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ will be released on Oct. 3, 2025. Here’s everything to know about why Taylor Swift chose October 3 to release her new album.

Swifties knew it was coming! TS12 was confirmed by the mastermind herself alongside her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, on his and his brother Jason Kelce's 'New Heights' podcast.

Taylor Swift sent fans into overdrive when she announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” while appearing on Jason and Travis Kelce’s podcast, “New Heights.” But the pop superstar left fans with more questions than answers, specifically: When will the album actually drop?

Did Taylor Swift announce a new album on 'New Heights' podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce? When is "The Life of a Showgirl" release date? What we know.

NEW YORK (AP) — Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly after a countdown timer expired at 12:12 a.m. Tuesday. No release date was announced, but her site said vinyl editions of the album would ship before Oct. 13.

New Heights’ has returned from hiatus early, teasing a very special guest for Wednesday’s show. Within the black silhouette, and other notable clues, fans are speculating it’s Taylor Swift.