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Taylor Swift premieres' The Life of a Showgirl 'and wants to retain the throne of the pop queen

"The Life of a Showgirl" combines exciting pop, theater and a review of its nearly two decades on stage.

USA5116. NUEVA YORK (ESTADOS UNIDOS), 30/09/2025.- Una persona posa para una fotografía en el 'pop up' del universo de Taylor Swift este martes, en Nueva York (EE.UU.). Decenas de 'swifties' indagaron en el universo de 'The Life of a Showgirl', el nuevo álbum de Taylor Swift, en un 'pop up' que se instaló en Nueva York como antesala al lanzamiento del proyecto. EFE/ Alicia Sánchez
Taylor Swift's fan. Photo: EFE

Taylor Swiftlaunches 'The Life of a Showgirl'  du, a 12-song album that combines theatrics and pop energy, while giving a review of his career and personal life.

The first song, "The Fate of Ophelia, "compares Swift to Shakespeare's character, but surpasses his tragic fate, and sets the tone of an album that combines narrative and musical brilliance. Unlike his previous work, "The Tortured Poets Department" (2024) , focused on sentimental rupture, this album reflects his stability with Kelce and his absolute control over his music.

The album includes references to characters like Elizabeth Taylor and songs influenced by pop in northern Europe, such as 'Opalite', co-produced by Max Martin . Swift decided to dispense withhis usual producer Jack Antonoff and has worked with Martin and Shellback .

In the more intimate song 'Eldest Daughter ' , Swift addresses Internet culture and promises to "never leave" his brother Austin. Other songs, such as'Actually Romantic ', 'Wi $h Li $t 'or 'Cancelled!' , deal with fame, rivalry and attempts to boycott his career.

With the release of the album, there has been a global promotional expansion: midnight sales at Target, film festivals and pop-ups in New York and Los Angeles. In addition, the AMC Theatre will project afilm with the video clip 'The Fate of Ophelia', footage of the film and comments from Swift.

The Eras Tour , which raised more than $2 billion and turned it into a cultural and economic phenomenon, confirms Swift's status as its pop queen with an album that combines experience, innovation and theater.

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