Taylor Swift shocker: New album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” is actually a double album

Anticipation was rising at a fever pitch earlier than Taylor Swift’s newest album, “The Tortured Poets Division,” dropped at midnight EDT. However the pop celebrity had an enormous shock on faucet: It is really a double album.

When Half One dropped, Swift wrote on Instagram, “All’s honest in love and poetry… New album THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT. Out now 🤍”

Then got here the shocker, revealed in an Instagram publish saying, “It is a 2am shock: The Tortured Poets Division is a secret DOUBLE album. ✌️ I would written a lot tortured poetry prior to now 2 years and needed to share all of it with you, so here is the second installment of TTPD: The Anthology. 15 additional songs. And now the story is not mine anymore… it is all yours. 🤍.”

What’s Taylor Swift’s new album about?

Swift described the album as “new works that replicate occasions, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic second in time — one which was each sensational and sorrowful in equal measure.”

She additionally stated that point has been “closed and boarded up. There’s nothing to avenge, no scores to settle as soon as wounds have healed. And upon additional reflection, a very good variety of them turned out to be self-inflicted.”

“Leisure Tonight” correspondent Denny Directo referred to as the report a few of her most weak work.

“Followers had been left with extra questions than there have been solutions, so good luck making an attempt to decipher who these songs are about, what they imply,” Directo informed CBS Information. “… I really feel like there’s extra heartbreak songs on this than there are love songs.”

Hours forward of the report’s launch, Swift stated on social media that its first single was “Fortnight,” that includes Submit Malone, and its music video was launched Friday evening.

Swift praised the Grammy-nominated artist’s musical experimentation and melodies “that simply stick in your head ceaselessly.”

“I obtained to witness that magic come to life firsthand after we labored collectively on Fortnight,” Swift stated in her publish.

“Fortnight” is not the one monitor on the album on which Swift labored with one other artist. Florence and The Machine can also be featured.

What’s on “The Tortured Poets Division” tracklist?

Swift posted an initial tracklist to social media in February in the future after she introduced the album at the Grammys, the place she received for finest pop vocal album. This is the listing of all 31 songs:

• “Fortnight”
• “The Tortured Poets Division”
• “My Boy Solely Breaks His Favourite Toys”
• “Down Unhealthy”
• “So Lengthy, London”
• “However Daddy I Love Him”
• “Recent Out the Slammer”
• “Florida!!!”
• “Responsible as Sin?”
• “Who’s Afraid of Little Previous Me?”
• “I Can Repair Him (No Actually I Can)”
• “loml”
• “I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart”
• “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived”
• “The Alchemy”
• “Clara Bow”
• “The Black Canine”
• “imgonnagetyouback”
• “The Albatross”
• “Chloe or Sam or Sophia or Marcus”
• “How Did It Finish?”
• “So Excessive Faculty”
• “I Hate It Right here”
• “thanK you aIMee”
• “I Look in Folks’s Home windows”
• “The Prophecy”
• “Cassandra”
• “Peter”
• “The Bolter”
• “Robin”
• “The Manuscript”

What are Taylor Swift’s live performance dates for The Eras Tour?

Swift resumes her wildly profitable Eras Tour subsequent month in Europe with exhibits scheduled for Austria, France, Germany, Eire, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the U.Okay. till August. Within the fall, the tour returns to North America with performances in Indianapolis, Miami, New Orleans, Toronto and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Listed here are the dates for upcoming exhibits:

• Might 9
  Paris
• Might 10
  Paris
• Might 11
  Paris
• Might 12
  Paris
• Might 17
  Stockholm
• Might 18
  Stockholm
• Might 19
  Stockholm
• Might 24
  Lisbon, Portugal
• Might 25
  Lisbon, Portugal
• Might 29
  Madrid
• Might 30
  Madrid
• June 2
  Lyon, France
• June 3
  Lyon, France
• June 7
  Edinburgh, Scotland
• June 8
  Edinburgh, Scotland
• June 9
  Edinburgh, Scotland
• June 13
  Liverpool, England
• June 14
  Liverpool, England
• June 15
  Liverpool, England
• June 18
  Cardiff, Wales
• June 21
  London
• June 22
  London
• June 23
  London
• June 28
  Dublin
• June 29
  Dublin
• June 30
  Dublin
• July 4
  Amsterdam
• July 5
  Amsterdam
• July 6
  Amsterdam
• July 9
  Zurich
• July 10
  Zurich
• July 13
  Milan
• July 14
  Milan
• July 17
  Gelsenkirchen, Germany
• July 18
  Gelsenkirchen, Germany
• July 19
  Gelsenkirchen, Germany
• July 23
  Hamburg, Germany
• July 24
  Hamburg, Germany
• July 27
  Munich
• July 28
  Munich
• Aug. 1
  Warsaw, Poland
• Aug. 2
  Warsaw, Poland
• Aug. 3
  Warsaw, Poland
• Aug. 8
  Vienna
• Aug. 9
  Vienna
• Aug. 10
  Vienna
• Aug. 15
  London
• Aug. 16
  London
• Aug. 17
  London
• Aug. 19
  London
• Aug. 20
  London
• Oct. 18
  Miami
• Oct. 19
  Miami
• Oct. 20
  Miami
• Oct. 25
  New Orleans
• Oct. 26
  New Orleans
• Oct. 27
  New Orleans
• Nov. 1
  Indianapolis
• Nov. 2
  Indianapolis
• Nov. 3
  Indianapolis
• Nov. 14
  Toronto
• Nov. 15
  Toronto
• Nov. 16
  Toronto
• Nov. 21
  Toronto
• Nov. 22
  Toronto
• Nov. 23
  Toronto
• Dec. 6
  Vancouver, British Columbia
• Dec. 7
  Vancouver, British Columbia
• Dec. 8
  Vancouver, British Columbia