“The Life of a Showgirl” dominated streaming, conversation and movie theaters this weekend. But reaction to the album — especially its lyrics — was mixed. By The New York Times CARYN GANZ When “The ...

Taylor Swift treated fans to a brand new music video for her song “The Fate of Ophelia” from her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl. The video, which went live on Sunday, October 5, opens with Swift ...

Taylor Swift has dropped some new versions of The Life of a Showgirl, this time she’s going unplugged with a few of the album’s songs. The acoustic tracks are available on four new CDs on the musician ...

The release of a new Taylor Swift album is a banner day for the singer’s legion of fans. For the music industry, it is a virtual earthquake. The much-anticipated release Friday of Swift’s 12th album, ...

Best believe she’s still dropping Easter eggs. Taylor Swift officially released “The Fate of Ophelia” music video online Sunday, two days after fans saw it in movie theaters for “The Official Release ...

Fans defended Taylor Swift's new album, The Life of a Showgirl, against criticism of similarity to other songs, citing the nature of pop music. Taylor Swift took the world by storm with the release of ...

There’s a 1976 Eve Babitz essay about a magazine reporter who noses into a scoop while watching Elizabeth Taylor eat room-service caviar with onion, right in front of the used car salesman whom she’s ...

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SARATOGA SPRINGS — Glen David Andrews raised his trombone and sounded the opening bars of "When the Saints Go Marching In," leading a second line parade of several hundred people through Congress Park ...

“I'm not the art police. It's like everybody is allowed to feel exactly how they want. And what our goal is as entertainers is to be a mirror,” Swift explained. By Lexy Perez Associate Editor While ...

Who is Taylor Swift’s heir apparent? Her 12th album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” offers an answer. It’s Taylor Swift. “And all the headshots on the walls / Of the dance halls are of the b—— / Who wish I ...

Taylor Swift imitates one of William Shakespeare’s most tragic characters for her “The Fate of Ophelia” music video. The song, which is the opening track on her new “The Life of a Showgirl” album, ...