American Singer and Songwriter Taylor Swift popped up with happy news for her fans and pop music lovers all over the world as she announced a new album.
Taylor Swift surprise machine struck again putting all the speculation to rest by announcing she will release a new album called “Reputation” on November 10, according to social media posts.
Taylor is prepped to release a new single off Reputation come this Thursday night.
Swift stirred her passionate fans into a frenzy with cryptic teases featuring a snake on her social media account.
Exactly how her teases tie into her album’s overall theme is not yet clear, but they could be a reference to her complicated history with the animal.
Swift’s post announcing the album also teased some new promotional art, with one photo showing the singer’s face covered in newspaper print.
“Reputation” is set to be the pop star’s sixth studio album.
Her last record, “1989,” was released in 2014 and sold 1.2 million copies in its first week.
The album’s success gave way to a monster tour and an arguably bigger interest in Swift herself, especially her romantic life and alleged feuds with other celebrities.
Swift then took what appeared to be a major break from the limelight, notably taking a longer stretch of time to release her next record. Prior to “Reputation,” Swift released a new album roughly every two years.
Swift found herself back in the public eye earlier this month when she delivered testimony in a trial against a former radio personality who she accused of groping her back in 2013.
On the 8th of November, An image has been circulating around multiple social media platforms with the album’s purported track list. To cut through the speculation, what we know so far is that four of the 15 tracks have already been made publicly known through promotions by Swift.
According to the iTunes pre-order page for Reputation, the first track is “…Ready For It?” while the sixth is “Look What You Made Me Do,” the eighth is “Gorgeous” and the fourteenth is “Call It What You Want.” None of the other song titles or potential collaborations have been confirmed, but the image that leaked has those four in the same spots on the track list.
Taylor Swift posted the tracklist on Instagram just hours after it was leaked, is accompanied with a handful of production credits. Taylor is tagged as executive producer and she co-produced the studio LP, her sixth, along with Jack Antonoff, Max Martin and Shellback, while eight-time Grammy and triple Latin Grammy-winning sound engineer Serban Ghenea mixed the project.
Reputation tracklist in full:
1. “…Ready for It?”
2. “End Game” (featuring Ed Sheeran and Future)
3. “I Did Something Bad”
4. “Don’t Blame Me”
5. “Delicate”
6. “Look What You Made Me Do”
7. “So It Goes…”
8. “Gorgeous”
9. “Getaway Car”
10. “King of My Heart”
11. “Dancing With Our Hands Tied”
12. “Dress”
13. “This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things”
14. “Call It What You Want”
15. “New Years Day”
Taylor Swift – Reputation (Album download)