Taylor Swift Releases 'The Life of a Showgirl' Album

Taylor Swift is increasingly horny and increasingly mean

Time was, posting anything negative about Taylor Swift would be personally dangerous, given the famous passion, obsessiveness and sheer numbers of the Swiftie fandom. In recent years, the great and the good have also piled into Swiftiedom. Her 2024 Eras tour was a must-attend photo opp for royals, senators and prime ministers’ wives. (When British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s wife accepted two concert tickets for free, it was a national politic…

Taylor Swift Silences Critics With Bold New Revelation - US Daily Report

Taylor Swift has released her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, and it has been breaking numerous records. The album sold an astonishing 2.7 million copies in the U.S. on its first day, surpassing her own record for the most first-week sales in a single day. It also shattered the record for most vinyl album copies sold in a single week with 1.2 million copies, a record previously held by her album The Tortured Poets Department. Addition…

WILKINS: Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ is a Love Letter to Home, Family, and Commitment.

Somewhere along the way, Taylor Swift told an entire generation of women they don’t need a man. She began her career with hopeful love songs — the kind that believed in happy endings — and then, like much of culture, pivoted. Her music shifted from soft romanticism to the soundtrack of grievance: albums about how she’d be more famous if she were a man, how her exes were villains, and how girl power was the supreme virtue.This past week, Swift re…

Stan Expectation & The Allure Of Cultural Clout: Why Has The Reaction To The Life Of A Showgirl Been So Heated?

I'm a Swiftie and I had a lukewarm reaction to Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl. I wasn’t the only one who’d picked up on a significant vibe shift and lack of pizzazz that was promised from the album. This is why.

No Good Art Comes From Greed

The packages arrived square and thin and carefully wrapped on Saturday afternoon. There were three of them, but only one was mine. If I could have rejected my package, sent it back from whence it came and been refunded my $34 plus shipping, I would have. I didn’t want it anymore. The two other identical packages belonged to my neighbors, who didn’t seem to want theirs either because they sat outside all weekend. Inside was the vinyl record for T…

The Curious, Wildly Uneven Case of Taylor Swift’s 'The Life of a Showgirl'

Twelve albums and nineteen years into a career that only gets bigger, she’s in territory no pop star has ever seen. Do questions of good-or-bad, thumbs-up-or-thumbs-down, how-many-stars even matter?