Album: The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore Album by Taylor Swift

Global pop superstar Taylor Swift returns with “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,” an expanded edition of her 2025 album The Life of a Showgirl. The Encore edition was released on September 25, 2026, adding four brand-new songs to the original 12-track project.

The expanded project continues the glossy pop and theatrical world of The Life of a Showgirl, while the four additional tracks give Swift another opportunity to explore the emotions and experiences surrounding the era.

The new songs are “Patient Zero,” “Cleveland!,” “Pink Clouding,” and “Babylon.” Swift worked again with longtime collaborators Max Martin and Shellback, returning to the studio in Sweden after the success of the original album.

“Patient Zero” opens the Encore additions, followed by “Cleveland!”, “Pink Clouding,” and “Babylon.” The songs expand the album's narrative with themes ranging from romance and personal connection to reflection and nostalgia.