{"id":4416,"date":"2025-08-12T02:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/taylor-swift-website-countdown-clock-ts12-1236041444\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T02:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:09:15","slug":"taylor-swift-website-countdown-clock-ts12-1236041444","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/taylor-swift-website-countdown-clock-ts12-1236041444\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift\u2019s Website Gets a Mysterious Countdown Clock \u2014 Is \u2018TS12\u2019 Upon\u00a0Us?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHours after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/taylor-swift\/\">Taylor Swift<\/a> fans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-new-album-travis-kelce-reveal-fans-think-1236040377\/\">started buzzing<\/a> on Monday (Aug. 11) due to clues that a major announcement might be imminent \u2014 and that the superstar\u2019s 12th studio album might be the subject of that announcement \u2014 a mysterious countdown clock appeared on Swift\u2019s official website on Monday night. The countdown ends in a few hours, at\u2026 12:12 a.m. ET, on Aug . 12. (<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorswift.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">See the countdown here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOn Monday morning, <em>New Heights<\/em> \u2014 the podcast hosted by Swift\u2019s boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother, fellow NFL star Jason Kelce \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/newheightshow\/status\/1954890560017403947\" target=\"_blank\">teased<\/a> \u201ca VERY special guest\u201d for their new episode on Wednesday, with a social teaser suggesting that Swift would be making an appearance on the show. Minutes later, Taylor Nation, the official fan account for Swift, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/taylornation13\/status\/1954893590934503455\" target=\"_blank\">posted<\/a> a series of 12 photos of Swift wearing the color orange \u2014 hinting at the long-held fan belief that Swift\u2019s next era will have an orange theme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLate Monday night, <em>New Heights<\/em> officially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNPMF0kxcKD\/?igsh=MWQ0OWpsM3dvdXprYQ%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">revealed<\/a> that Swift would be their guest this week, with Taylor ending the new teaser by saying \u201cWe\u2019re about to do a f\u2014ing podcast!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAlthough the timing of the <em>New Heights<\/em> post and the Taylor Nation message nodded toward a major announcement arriving Wednesday, Aug. 13, Swift might be making a splash on the 12th instead. <em>Billboard<\/em> has reached out to Swift\u2019s rep for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSwift\u2019s 11th studio album, <em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>, was released last year and scored the biggest Billboard 200 debut of her career, along with another album of the year Grammy nod. The superstar has been relatively quiet since her record-breaking Eras tour wrapped up last December, although the May news that she successfully bought back the master recordings of her first six studio albums did prompt a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/taylor-swift-reputation-songs-streams-trending-up-1235989198\/\">streaming resurgence<\/a> for those projects, as well as her entire catalog.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hours after Taylor Swift fans started buzzing on Monday (Aug. 11) due to clues that a major announcement might be imminent \u2014 and that the superstar\u2019s 12th studio album might&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,96,94,6,582],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genre-pop","category-music","category-music-news","category-news","category-pop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}