Taylor Swift gave the country music world a little wink on her new album Life of a Showgirl . But before we get to how, let's take a few steps back.

Prior to announcing her new project on the New Heights podcast with her fiance Travis Kelce, there was some pretty heavy speculation that Swift may be returning to her country roots with this collection of songs.

It made sense. In fact, we put together a list of seven reasons why she should have ridden back into Nashville on her stallion . This list included her pop-up performance at a bar in Music City during Kelce's Tight End University as well as the 20th anniversary of her debut album Fearless coming up next year. By the way, that album was a country album.

But once news broke of the project and the album artwork started making

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