Taylor Swift Drops Surprise Double Album “The Tortured Poets Department”
Taylor Swift fans were in for a double treat as the pop superstar surprised everyone with a double album release of her latest work, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The anticipation for the album was already at a fever pitch, but Swift took it up a notch by dropping not just one, but two parts of the album at midnight EDT.
In an Instagram post, Swift revealed the surprise, stating, “It’s a 2am surprise: The Tortured Poets Department is a secret DOUBLE album. I’d written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you, so here’s the second installment of TTPD: The Anthology. 15 extra songs. And now the story isn’t mine anymore… it’s all yours.”
Describing the album as reflecting events, opinions, and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time, Swift’s new work is said to be some of her most vulnerable yet. Entertainment Tonight correspondent Denny Directo called it a collection of heartbreak songs, leaving fans with more questions than answers.
The album features collaborations with artists like Post Malone and Florence and The Machine, adding to the excitement of the release. Swift also shared the tracklist for the album, which includes 31 songs, each with its own unique story and emotion.
In addition to the album release, Swift also announced upcoming tour dates for The Eras Tour, which will take her across Europe and North America, delighting fans with live performances of her new music. With a mix of heartbreak, vulnerability, and musical experimentation, Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” promises to be a captivating journey for fans and music lovers alike.