This week, Taylor Swift teased the release of her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, through a clip from today's episode of New Heights, the podcast hosted by her boyfriend, NFL player Travis Kelce, and his brother, former NFL player Jason Kelce. When the clip went up, the internet erupted into a familiar frenzy -one that we've come to know all too well.
In her promotional images for The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift has adopted a striking black bob and Cleopatra-inspired makeup, echoing Elizabeth Taylor's iconic style. This homage to Taylor draws attention not only to Swift's artistry, but also highlights her continued commitment to incorporating elaborate Easter eggs in her visual narratives.
Swift's tour appearances have become economic events. The singer's Eras Tour two years ago was the first such tour to cross the billion-dollar mark, according to Pollstar's 2023 year-end charts.
Taylor Swift's net worth is $1.6 billion, according to Forbes. Besides her impressive wealth, Swift has established herself as a prolific songwriter and a cultural icon.
Maron was on a hike, mourning the death of his partner Lynne Shelton and also wondering why people like Taylor Swift. "The interesting thing about grief is that when you're in it at the beginning, it's all-consuming. It takes over your mind, your heart, your spirit and you can't stop it, and you don't know if it'll ever go away," he says.