Taylor Swift never leaves anything to chance. Since the star announced the release of her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, His fans are feverish. After a countdown launched on her site, the singer revealed the news on August 12 at 12:12 am via an Instagram video taken from the podcast New Heightsled by his companion Travis Kelce and his brother, Jason Kelce.
The extract has become viral already accumulates more than 5 million views on Instagram. To find out the release date of your disc, you will have to wait a little more. The full podcast will be online on August 13 at 7 p.m. (East American Coast time). Many questions remain, in particular concerning The choice of orange color for this new album.
The “Swifies” know this, each Taylor Swift disc has its own color and its own aesthetics. After the dark tones of The Tortured Poets Department, The American marks the blow with a glitter orange album and mint green. Already during his tour The Eras Tour, The star had appeared with several orange outfits. A first index for fans.
Reference to Travis Kelce or symbol of celebrity?
For some fans, this is a nod to the red and yellow colors of the Kansas City Chiefs, the team of his companion Travis Kelce, whose fusion gives orange. But others ensure that the singer had chosen this color long before her meeting with the chiefing receiver. In the song clip Anti-Hero in the album Midnights, Published in October 2022, Taylor Swift played his double, a caricature of herself and already carries at the time of orange and green. Coincidence?
Titled The Life of a Showgirl, This new album could well tell behind the scenes of its shot and the multiple facets of celebrity. For some fans, the choice of orange and green is a symbol: that of copper oxidizing, passing from shiny to a greenish patina, Metaphor of a career in the spotlight and wear and wear on celebrity.
Between skillfully orchestrated symbolism, flamboyant aesthetic and mystery, Taylor Swift confirms that she excels in the art of transforming each album release into a real cultural event.
