Taylor Swift followers assume they only decoded the pop star’s newest mastermind transfer — an Easter egg that hints TS12 won’t be far off.
Swift, 35, took to social media on Friday, Could 30, with a message for followers to go to her web site for an extended assertion relating to her rerecorded albums. There, she revealed that she had formally purchased again the masters to her first six information from Shamrock Holdings. (Shamrock beforehand purchased the masters from Scooter Braun after he acquired them from Swift’s former label, Massive Machine Data, in 2019.)
“I’m making an attempt to assemble my ideas into one thing coherent, however proper now my thoughts is a slideshow,” Taylor wrote in the open letter. “A flashback sequence of all of the instances I daydreamed about, wished for, and pined away for the prospect to get to let you know this information. All of the instances I used to be thiiiiiiiiiiiis shut, reaching out for it, just for it to fall via.”
Whereas the message solely revolved round her previous work — along with her masters information, she gave updates on the rerecording standing of her debut and Popularity albums — Swifties have been fast to notice that the pop star selected to make use of precisely 12 “i”’s for the phrase “this,” leaving them to surprise if she was hinting towards new music being within the works.
Brittany Mahomes, Travis Kelce and extra stars are publicly sharing their assist for Taylor Swift after she purchased again her masters. Swift introduced on Friday, Could 30, that she now owns her whole discography. “I virtually stopped considering it might ever occur, after 20 years of getting the carrot dangled after which yanked away,” the […]
“I really feel like ts12 simply acquired a lot nearer,” one fan declared through X, whereas one other wrote, “Now THIS is an Easter egg!!.” A 3rd identified: “S12 LOGO???? (these 12 i’s are already sending me spiraling).”
Swift is thought for dropping clues and Easter eggs together with her each transfer — and Friday’s observe wasn’t the primary time she selected to sort a letter precisely 12 instances. When longtime BFF Selena Gomez launched her joint album with fiancé Benny Blanco earlier this yr, Swift confirmed assist through Instagram, writing, “I LOVE THIS ALBUM SO MUCH. OH MY GODDDDDDDDDDDD,” utilizing precisely 12 “d”’s.
In February, the “Fortnight” singer wore purple earrings with 12 jewels to the Grammy Awards.
Swift’s observe wasn’t the one place her followers looked for TS12 clues. Taking a look at Friday’s social media posts, which featured photographs of Swift sitting on the bottom holding her first six albums, eagle-eyed Swiftie’s puzzled if the particular coloration scheme of the snaps hinted towards a brand new “period.”
Along with her Easter egg video games, Swift has additionally been identified for reinventing herself with each album she releases, with the tone of the report dictating points of her style sense and extra. Her current photographs, which featured her donning easy denim denims, white sneakers and a lavender prime towards a white background, left followers questioning if the delicate, dreamy look may very well be a tease of TS12’s really feel.
“Lavender shirt, lavender nails, this new brand, the 12 i’s…. Ts12 is coming and it’s lavender,” one fan speculated. One other wrote, “no however guys the 12 i’s + the nails & sweater that is ts12 im so so so sat that’s such a stunning coloration.”
Scooter Braun has reacted to Taylor Swift’s announcement that she purchased again the rights to her whole discography. “I’m completely satisfied for her,” Braun, 43, advised Us Weekly in a Friday, Could 30, assertion. Swift, 35, revealed a number of hours earlier that she bought the rights to her music from Shamrock Capital. (Braun had beforehand offered […]
Whereas the singer’s subsequent period may very well be imminent, followers have been additionally pressured to reckon with the truth that the rerecord of Swift’s 2017 album Popularity is nowhere close to full.
“Full transparency: I haven’t even re-recorded 1 / 4 of it,” Swift wrote. “The Popularity album was so particular to that point in my life, and I stored hitting a stopping level after I tried to remake it. All that defiance, that longing to be understood whereas feeling purposefully misunderstood, that determined hope, that shame-born snarl and mischief.”
Not all of the information, nonetheless, was unhealthy information.
“To be completely sincere, it’s the one album in these first six that I believed couldn’t be improved upon by redoing it. Not the music or photographs or movies. So, I stored placing it off,” she wrote earlier than including: “There will probably be a time (when you’re into the thought) for unreleased vault tracks from that album to hatch.”