Taylor Swift is back in the spotlight with her brand-new album The Life of a Showgirl, set to release on October 3, 2025, at midnight Eastern Time. Fans around the world are eagerly counting down, with release times adjusted to local zones — 9 PM PT on the U.S. West Coast, 5 AM in the UK, 7 AM in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Egypt, 8 AM in the UAE, noon across China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Philippines, 1 PM in Japan and South Korea, and 9:30 AM in India.
Swift first announced the project in August 2025 during her fiancé Travis Kelce’s podcast, New Heights. The reveal instantly sent social media into a frenzy. Many industry experts predict that the album will break streaming records and dominate charts globally, following in the footsteps of her mega-hits Midnights and 1989 (Taylor’s Version).
The Life of a Showgirl will be available on all major music platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. The album features 12 tracks in total, running about 41 minutes long.
Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter joins Taylor on the title track, marking their first-ever collaboration. The rest of the confirmed songs include The Fate of Ophelia, Elizabeth Taylor, Opalite, Father Figure, Eldest Daughter, Ruin the Friendship, Actually Romantic, Wi$h Li$t, Wood, CANCELLED!, and Honey.
The emotional ballad Eldest Daughter is the longest track at just over four minutes, while Actually Romantic is the shortest, lasting two minutes and forty-three seconds.
With its star-powered collaborations, intriguing track titles, and a carefully crafted rollout, The Life of a Showgirl is shaping up to be one of the biggest pop moments of 2025 — another testament to Taylor Swift’s unstoppable reign in music.