The surprises simply stored coming at Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour present in Australia Friday (Feb. 23). In the course of the pop star’s first night time at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, she unveiled one more model of her upcoming album The Tortured Poets Division titled “The Albatross” — full with a restricted bonus observe of the identical title — earlier than bringing out Sabrina Carpenter to assist sing a mashup of “White Horse” and “Coney Island.”
Swift started her repeatedly scheduled shock tune part by taking part in a 1989 fan-favorite titled “How You Get the Lady” on acoustic guitar. Then, taking a seat at her piano, she shocked the group by unveiling particulars about “The Albatross,” debuting its particular version cowl on the massive screens behind her.
“I’m actually, actually happy with this document,” she stated as followers screamed with pleasure. “It’s good to have choices — everybody likes choices. I wished to indicate you one thing, if you’ll direct your consideration to the primary display.”
Shortly afterward, the “Anti-Hero” singer shared the brand new cowl — the again of which reads “Am I allowed to cry?” — on Instagram. The “Albatross” version marks the third model of Tortured Poets Swift has introduced up to now, following the album’s authentic “The Manuscript” structure she unveiled on the 2024 Grammys in addition to “The Bolter” package deal, which the musician revealed throughout her Eras present in Melbourne Feb. 16.
All three editions of Tortured Poets can be found for pre-order, and can arrive April 19.
Instantly afterward, Swift welcomed Carpenter to the stage. The “Feather” musician has served because the “Karma” artist’s opener on the Latin America, Asia and Australia legs of the Eras Tour; nevertheless, she was unable to carry out her setlist Thursday because of rain delays.
“She heroically sacrificed her present, which I believe is a criminal offense in opposition to Sydney,” Swift stated earlier than Carpenter joined her on the piano bench.
The pair then dove right into a mashup of Swift’s Evermore deep lower “Coney Island” and her Fearless single “White Horse,” which the 14-time Grammy winner defined was a favourite of Carpenter’s.
See clips from Swift’s Eras present in Sydney beneath.