Taylor Swift Smashes Spotify Records and More

In this captivating exploration, we dive deep into the phenomenal success of Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department." From its record-breaking debut and chart dominance to the surprising double album release and the speculation surrounding its inclusion in th ...  Show more

In this episode we take an in-depth look at Taylor Swift's highly anticipated 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department." Through exploring the album's raw, confessional songwriting and emotional themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth, we examine how Swift has on ...  Show more

The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift's 11th studio album, finds the songwriter in the world of literature. She interweaves personal romance with mythical creation and quotations from high and low culture: Genesis, Peter Pan and even Playstation. Despite calling herself a " ...  Show more

A discussion about the singer’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” Swift’s “imperial era,” the use of her rumored relationships and production choices. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podc ...  Show more

Smallzy explains the meaning behind Taylor Swift's new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department' & the connection to ex Joe Alwyn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Taylor Swift has released folklore, her unexpected eighth studio album. It is an understated work that firmly puts celebrity gossip behind her (there are no who's-dating-who easter eggs to be found). Instead we're gifted Swift's greatest strength: songwriting. The lyrics blur "fa ...  Show more