Taylor Swift has confirmed a thrilling collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter on her upcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl.
The pop icon revealed the tracklist on the New Heights podcast, hosted by her boyfriend, Travis Kelce and his brother Jason.
SABRINA CARPENTER AND TAYLOR SWIFT
Sabrina Carpenter features on the album’s title track, closing out the 12-song set, which is out on October 3.
Carpenter, a longtime Swift fan and Eras Tour opener, couldn’t hide her excitement. On Instagram, she shared: “I know someone who’s freaking out and it’s me,” alongside the album cover.
Opening for Swift from August 2023 to March 2024 brought the two singers close, nurturing a friendship that goes beyond music.
Sabrina Carpenter told Variety in 2024, “She’s one of my best, best friends. We grab dinner or text and catch up like you would with your best friend.”
SABRINA CARPENTER’S LOVE FOR TAYLOR
The former Disney star admires Swift deeply, calling her grace and composure inspiring.
“She’s very supportive of me and knows who I am as a person,” Carpenter said.
Their collaboration marks a full-circle moment for Carpenter, who started as a fan admiring Swift’s work.
She first praised Swift on YouTube covers and during the Eras Tour had the chance to perform alongside her on stage.
Taylor Swift has publicly praised Carpenter, calling her genuine and expressing gratitude for their shared performances, according to Page Six.
THE LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL
The album, Swift’s twelfth studio effort, reflects her experiences during the electrifying Eras Tour.
Swift said, “This album is about what was going on behind the scenes in my inner life during this tour, which was so exuberant and electric and vibrant.”
This collaboration highlights the global reach of Swift’s music and her support for emerging artists like Carpenter.
With the album’s release approaching in October, it promises to be a significant cultural moment.
MAN’S BEST FRIEND
Carpenter’s music career is on the rise, with her new album Man’s Best Friend set for release later this month.
This collaboration with Taylor Swift not only cements her status as a rising star but also shows the power of genuine friendship and mentorship in the music industry.
The excitement is palpable as The Life of a Showgirl prepares to drop, with fans eagerly anticipating the new sounds from these two talented artists.
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