Taylor Swift Says She Has ‘No Scores to Settle’ on New Album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’


by The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast— As the clock struck midnight on Friday and Spotify streams raged, Taylor Swift dropped a few hints behind the meaning of her latest album,...

CBS News—Taylor Swift shocker: New album, "The Tortured Poets Department," is actually a double album. Anticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," dropped at midnight EDT. But the pop superstar had a huge surprise on tap: It's actually a double album.When Part One dropped, Swift wrote on Instagram, "All's fair in love and poetry New album THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT. Out now 🤍" It has 17 tracks.Then came the shocker, revealed in an Instagram post saying, "It's a 2am surprise: The Tortured Poets Department is a secret DOUBLE...

Variety—Drake Uses A.I. Tupac and Snoop Dogg Vocals on ‘Taylor Made Freestyle,’ References Taylor Swift’s New Album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’. The beef between Drake and what continues to be a strong sect of the hip-hop community grows deeper. On Friday night (April 19), the rapper released a song on his social media entitled “Taylor Made Freestyle,” which uses A.I. vocals from Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg on a stopgap between diss records as he awaits […]

Vanity Fair—Taylor Swift's New Album, The Tortured Poets Department, Is Here, and It Is Bleak. The full Anthology edition is currently only available online as a digital album, perhaps as a measure to prevent the second half of the album leaking ahead of release, as the standard edition did. However, a recent teaser video had a notable mention of Record Store Day on April 20, which may be a hint at where fans can expect the physical edition to be found first. Through the two-dozen plus songs Swift released, the singer lays bare her turbulent past two years, which included the end of her...