babylon taylor swift
The gist
Taylor Swift released four new songs on 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,' including 'Babylon.'
The track's meaning is unconfirmed, so coverage focuses on decoding its possible links.
How it unfolded
- Sep 22, 2026Swift announced the first of four tracks, 'Patient Zero,' through a countdown on her website, which then revealed three limited-edition CD variants for preorder at $3.99 each.
- Sep 23, 2026Swift announced on Instagram 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,' an expanded edition of her 2025 album featuring four new songs: 'Patient Zero,' 'Cleveland!,' 'Pink Clouding' and 'Babylon.'
- Sep 24, 2026Marie Claire published a decoding of Swift's new song 'Babylon.'