Taylor Swift has started a countdown on social media for her upcoming album ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ set to release in 13 days, a number significant to the singer due to various personal and professional milestones. The surprise announcement was made during the Grammys, and the album will feature collaborations with Post Malone and Florence + the Machine. Additionally, a SiriusXM channel dedicated to her music will launch on April 7, playing her songs and fans’ stories until May 7, with the album playing continuously on release day. Swift’s Eras world tour will also resume next month with dates in Europe, the U.K., and North America through December.
Taylor Swift Teases ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Album Release with a Countdown
Hey there, music lovers! If you’re a fan of Taylor Swift, you’re in for a treat because the queen of pop has something exciting up her sleeve. Taylor Swift recently took to social media to announce the countdown to her upcoming album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, set to drop in just 13 days. Yes, you read that right – 13 days and counting!
The Significance of the Number 13 to Taylor Swift
Now, you might be wondering, why all the fuss about the number 13? Well, for Taylor Swift, 13 is more than just a number; it’s practically a lucky charm. In an interview with Jay Leno back in 2009, Taylor revealed the various ways in which the number 13 has played a significant role in her life. From being born on the 13th to her first album going gold in 13 weeks, and even her first Number One song having a 13-second intro – Taylor has a special connection with this quirky number.
Taylor’s Surprise Announcement and Album Details
During this year’s Grammy Awards, Taylor Swift surprised fans by not only winning her 13th Grammy trophy but also announcing her 11th studio album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’. Talk about making a grand entrance, right? The pop star couldn’t contain her excitement as she shared the news with her fans, revealing that the album is set to release on April 19.
In a black-and-white Instagram Story clip, Taylor teased fans with a typewriter typing out the words “13 days until the TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT”, building up the anticipation for what promises to be another incredible musical journey. The album is said to feature collaborations with artists like Post Malone and Florence + the Machine, adding an extra layer of excitement for fans eagerly awaiting its release.
Exciting Events Leading Up to the Album Drop
But wait, there’s more! Taylor Swift is not stopping at just the album release. Beginning on April 7, Taylor’s favorite number will also take center stage on SiriusXM with the launch of Channel 13 (Taylor’s Version). This special channel will feature Taylor’s songs and fans’ stories about the pop sensation until May 7. And on the day of the album release, Channel 13 will treat fans to a full playback of ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ non-stop throughout the weekend. Talk about a musical marathon!
As if that wasn’t enough, Taylor Swift is gearing up for her Eras world tour, kicking off in Europe and the U.K. from May 9 through August 20. Fans can expect a spectacular show filled with all their favorite hits, new and old. And don’t worry, North American fans – Taylor will be back in the fall with a series of dates in Canada, ensuring that everyone gets a chance to experience the magic of her live performances.
With just 13 days left until the release of ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, the excitement is palpable in the air. Taylor Swift continues to surprise and delight fans with her music, and this album is shaping up to be another masterpiece in her already impressive discography. So mark your calendars, set your reminders, and get ready to dive into the world of Taylor Swift’s tortured poets – it’s going to be a musical journey you won’t soon forget!
