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The stage is set...and our showgirl is ready for her big number! We're about to step into a new Taylor Swift era with the release of the Grammy-winning superstar's 12th studio album 'The Life of a Showgirl' on October 3rd. Ahead of all the glitz and glamour, here's everything we know about 'The Life of a Showgirl' (so far).

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00:00This is my brand new album, it's called The Life of a Showgirl.

00:04The stage is set and our showgirl is ready for her big number.

00:07We're about to step into a new Taylor Swift era with the release of the Grammy-winning

00:11Superstar's 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on October 3rd.

00:16Ahead of all the glitz and glamour, here's everything we know about The Life of a Showgirl so far.

00:22First, we know that the album has 12 tracks.

00:25While Swift has released surprise additional tracks in the past,

00:28she maintains that won't be happening this time around.

00:31Here's what she shared during her appearance on the New Heights podcast.

00:35There's no other songs coming.

00:36It's not like, like with Torture Poets Department, I was like,

00:39here's a data dump of everything I've thought, felt, in two or three years.

00:43Here's 31 songs.

00:45This is 12.

00:45There's not a 13th.

00:47There's not a 14th.

00:47There's not other ones coming.

00:49We also know the track list, as seen here.

00:51And thanks to Spotify, we know the length of each track.

00:54The album's shortest track, Wood, is 2 minutes and 30 seconds.

00:58While the longest track, Eldest Daughter, clocks in at 4 minutes and 6 seconds.

01:03The track list revealed there will be one feature on the album.

01:06Sabrina Carpenter will appear on the title track, The Life of a Showgirl.

01:10Swift worked on the album with pop hit makers Max Martin and Shellback.

01:14Taylor's previous collaborations with the musical duo include songs like

01:17I Knew You Were Trouble, Shake It Off, and Ready For It.

01:20Are you ready for it?

01:25She recorded the album with Martin and Shellback last year during the Ares tour.

01:29Here's how she describes working on it with them.

01:31We knew that we had to bring the best ideas we've ever had.

01:35Yeah.

01:36And I know, I also know the pressure I'm putting on this record by saying that,

01:40but I don't care because I love it that much.

01:42And I'm so proud of it.

01:44And according to Swift, the album is packed with bangers.

01:47It just comes from like the most infectiously joyful, wild, dramatic place I was in, in my life.

01:57Swifties can celebrate the new album with a special release party in movie theaters.

02:02The official release party of a showgirl will include the Fate of Ophelia music video world premiere,

02:07never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage, lyric videos,

02:11and special commentary on what inspired the music from the singer-songwriter herself.

02:15It will screen in movie theaters October 3rd through 5th.

02:18We also know that the Fate of Ophelia will be the album's lead single.

02:22And if you missed the music video premiere in theaters,

02:24you can watch it when it drops on YouTube at 7 p.m. Eastern on Sunday.

02:29For all the latest Taylor Swift news, stick with The Hollywood Reporter.

02:32For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.

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