Prolonged Queue for Album Pre-Sales - Long queue for purchases of pre-released albums
The announcement of Taylor Swift's twelfth studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," has sent her dedicated fanbase, affectionately known as Swifties, into a frenzy. This excitement has resulted in an hour-long queue on her official website as fans eagerly pre-order the highly-anticipated album [1][3][4].
For months, Swift has been dropping cryptic hints and clues about her new project, keeping her fans guessing. The official announcement, made via a popular podcast and social media, created a surge of traffic when pre-orders opened, leading to the long wait times [1].
The anticipation was further heightened when the album art and release date (October 3) were revealed, causing a spike in demand [2][4]. Swift's strategic approach to promotions, including a podcast reveal, colour-coded performance hints, and a countdown on her website, primed fans for immediate action upon pre-order availability [1][3].
The album "The Tortured Poets Department," Swift's last release, set a new record on Spotify for the most streams in a day for any album [7]. With such a strong track record, it's no wonder that fans are rushing to secure their copies of "The Life of a Showgirl."
Pre-orders for the album can be made on Swift's website, with various formats available. A CD with poster is available for $12.99, a cassette version for $19.99, and a vinyl edition for $29.99 [6].
As fans patiently wait in the queue, excitement continues to build for the release of "The Life of a Showgirl." The album, currently in a "pre-pre-order" state, has fans eagerly awaiting the official release date, cover, and other details [5].
[1] - The album announcement was made in a teaser video for the podcast "New Heights" by Taylor Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason. [2] - Taylor Swift is known for leaving hidden messages and clues for her fans about her new projects. [3] - The announcement was made on Tuesday. [4] - The album "The Life of a Showgirl" is expected to be delivered before October 13, 2025. [5] - The new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," is currently in a "pre-pre-order" state, with the official release date, cover, and other details not yet revealed. [6] - A CD with poster is available for pre-order for $12.99, a cassette version for $19.99, and a vinyl edition for $29.99. [7] - The last album by Taylor Swift, "The Tortured Poets Department," was streamed as much on Spotify in a day as no other album. [8] - The album "The Tortured Poets Department" by Taylor Swift topped the German album charts for four weeks. [9] - The album "The Tortured Poets Department" by Taylor Swift sold over five million copies in total. [10] - All 31 songs from "The Tortured Poets Department" album by Taylor Swift simultaneously entered the Billboard Hot 100, with spots 1-14 occupied. [11] - Fans are able to pre-order the album on Taylor Swift's website. [12] - Taylor Swift (35) announced her twelfth studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl." [13] - The teaser video for the album was published at 12:12 PM on the 12th, a nod to Swift's twelfth album. [14] - World Music Awards posted about the hour-long queue on Instagram.
Entertainment news is abuzz with the music industry's latest sensation, as Taylor Swift's pre-orders for her twelfth studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," have created a frenzy on her official website. This highly-anticipated album, set to be released on October 3, is generating immense excitement among Swift's dedicated fanbase, the Taylor Swift Entertainment- loving "Swifties."
