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Rolling Stone
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Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' Album Review
October 3, 2025 - Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' combines new, exciting sonic turns with incisive storytelling.
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Reddit
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r/TaylorSwift on Reddit: Rolling Stone's 5-Star Review: Taylor Swift Conquers Her Biggest Stage Ever on ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
October 3, 2025 - Well, that’s where The Life of a Showgirl comes in. Only a sucker would think the curtain close of the Eras Tour marked the end of Swift’s almighty reign in the pop sphere. With her twelfth studio album, the musician shoots into a fresh echelon of superstardom — and hits all her marks. ... Fleetwood Mac-inspired drum roll and melancholy keys of “The Fate of Ophelia,” it’s clear Swift has stepped into uncharted territory.
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Rolling Stone
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Feuds, Fame, and Father Figures: Key Takeaways From Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl'
October 3, 2025 - With her returning production partners, she throws it back to the Nineties, wears George Michael’s influence like showgirl feathers, and brings Sabrina Carpenter into her spotlight. She also tosses out her old adage about not getting lost in petty things and letting her nemeses defeat themselves before she gets a chance to swing. Instead, Swift sets off in search of a knockout. Here is everything we learned from The Life of a Showgirl.
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Rolling Stone
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'The Life of a Showgirl' Is the Year's Biggest, Most Divisive Album -- Taylor Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way
October 7, 2025 - And on Showgirl, she’s the kind of too bloody much who leaves you wanting even more. ... Don't Touch That! ... By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services. ... Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation.
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Rolling Stone gives a perfect 100 to Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl', plus what other critics think
October 4, 2025 - Many reviews for The Life of a Showgirl have been unabashedly enthusiastic, with Rolling Stone giving it a five-star review which means they have it their equivalent of a “100 percent” perfect score.
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Rolling Stone Gave Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' a 5-Star Review. Here's Why - YouTube
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Published   October 3, 2025
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Rolling Stone
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The Life of A Showgirl: Track by Track Breakdown Podcast
October 8, 2025 - We dive deep into every track on 'The Life of A Showgirl' — and take on some of the weirder criticisms of it
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The Cut
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What Did Critics Think of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’?
October 3, 2025 - According to the initial reviews of The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift had done it again. Rolling Stone awarded her five stars, as it did her past two albums, and dedicated its homepage to fawning Swift coverage.
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Rolling Stone
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Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' Is Officially Here
October 3, 2025 - A forever thank you goes out to my mentors and friends Max and Shellback for helping me paint this self portrait.” The singer also teased, “If you thought the big show was wild, perhaps you should come and take a look behind the curtain… The Life of a Showgirl is out now.”
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TODAY.com
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Taylor Swift 'Life of a Showgirl' Reviews: What Critics Are ...
With “Showgirl,” Maya Georgi with Rolling Stone says Taylor Swift “reached a whole new artistic and personal peak.” At the end of this review, Georgi comments on the album’s final song, the title track featuring Sabrina Carpenter.
Published   October 3, 2025
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Newsweek
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Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' reviews are in—what you need to know
October 3, 2025 - Independent—4 stars: The Life of a Showgirl might be one of her most uneven records, but she’s as compelling as she’s ever been – the showgirl, the ringmaster and the circus all in one.” · Rolling Stone—5 stars: “Showgirl is the ...
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Rolling Stone
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Taylor Swift Skips the Singles Format for 'The Life of a Showgirl'
October 1, 2025 - These details have been enough for a lot of Swifties to surmise that they’ll love the record without hearing any of it. Some have already “claimed” their favorite tracks based on title alone, and The Life of a Showgirl has received more than five million pre-saves on Spotify.
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Taylor Swift: The Life of a Showgirl review – dull razzle ...
July 3, 2025 - It's the showgirl done with it all, wanting to settle down, "having a couple kids...dreaming about a driveway with a basketball hoop". If anything, Rae's 'Money Is Everything' is really interesting to think about in context of Swift's titular track. More replies ... I’m listening to it again and when Wood came on I was like “ah that sounds great!” Then I was like wait no it’s just my Jackson 5 reflex ... Rolling Stone gave it 5/5 and it’s beyond a joke.
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Rolling Stone Philippines
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Taylor Swift Dropped ‘The Life of a Showgirl’: The Lyrics Fall So Flat
October 3, 2025 - MusicDiscover the latest in music, from breaking news, in-depth reviews, artist interviews, top album, and song lists, covering the best in the music world. ... With the recent release of the pop star’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, one thing seems to be becoming increasingly clear: Swift’s lyrics just aren’t hitting like they used to