Taylor Swift. Photo by Suzanne Cordiero for Getty Images.
As she accepted the award for Best Pop Vocal Album (Midnights) at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, Taylor Swift announced the title and release date of a new album: Tortured Poets Department, due out April 19.
Onstage, Swift said: “I want to say thank you to the fans by telling you a secret that I’ve been keeping from you for the last two years which is that my brand new album comes out April 19. It’s called The Tortured Poets Department.” She then promised to share the cover art when she went backstage, which she promptly did. See video of her remarks and the cover art below.
Taylor Swift announces her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department' at the #Grammys. pic.twitter.com/uKCXm5RQbj
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Swift is nominated for six awards at the 66th Annual Grammys including Album of the Year and Song of the Year. See the full list of winners here.