New York (USA), 12 August (LaPresse/AP) – Taylor Swift has announced her twelfth studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl”. The American singer-songwriter announced the new release to fans on her website without giving a release date, stating that vinyl editions of the album would be shipped before 13 October. On Monday, Taylor Nation – an official division of the pop superstar's marketing team – posted a presentation on TikTok of 12 images with the caption 'Thinking about when she said ‘See you in the next era’. Swift is pictured in orange in each image. A special limited edition vinyl release of the album will be released in ‘Portofino orange glitter,’ according to a pre-order page on her website.