Magic at Midnight Taylor SwiftSurprised fans at the 2022 Video Music Awards, she announced her tenth album while accepting the award as video of the year.
“I’m just so proud of what we made,” the 32-year-old singer said on August 28 while accepting a Moonperson for the “All Too Well” short film. “We wouldn’t have been able to make this short film if it weren’t for you, the fans. Because I wouldn’t be able to re-record my albums if it weren’t for you. You emboldened me to do that.”
The “Welcome to New York” performer went on to say that she was excited to surprise her fans with some news: her next record.
“I had sort of made up my mind that if you were gonna be this generous and give us this, I thought it might be a fun moment to tell you that my brand new album comes out October 21,” Swift told the crowd. “I will tell you more at midnight.”
The Grammy winner announced that her new project was called “The New Grammy Project” when the clock struck 12 A.M. August 29. Midnight. “Midnights, the stories of 13 sleepless nights scattered throughout my life, will be out October 21. Meet me at midnight,” she wrote via Instagram at the time.
In a second photo, the pop star added: “We lie awake in love and in fear, in turmoil and in tears. We stare at walls and drink till they respond. We twist in our self-made cages and pray that we aren’t — right this minute — about to make some fateful life-altering mistake. This is a collection music composed in the middle of the evening, a journey through terrors as well as sweet dreams. The floors we walk on and the demons that we face. For all of us who have tossed and turned and decided to keep the lanterns lit and go searching — hoping that just maybe, when the clock strikes twelve … we’ll meet ourselves.”
Following her 2020 releases, this set of songs will mark her 10th studio album. FolkloreAnd Evermore. Her last record, Red (Taylor’s Version)In November 2021, a new version of the, was released.
In addition to the intriguing artwork Swift shared with fans on the night of the announcement, the “Blank Space” songstress has been teasing more details leading up to the launch of the album.
Scroll down to learn more MidnightFrom its release date to possible easter eggs and many other factors.
