Pop star Taylor Swift has explained the orange theme for her upcoming album The Life of a Showgirl - revealing the colour represents how she was feeling while making the record during The Eras Tour which was "exuberant and electric and vibrant".

NEW YORK (AP) — Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly after a countdown timer expired at 12:12 a.m. Tuesday. No release date was announced, but her site said vinyl editions of the album would ship before Oct. 13.