Pop star Taylor Swift's fans, known as Swifties, are expressing fury over alleged leaked clips of her upcoming 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department."
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Just days before the official release, reports emerged of snippets from the entire 17-track album being shared on social media platforms, purportedly from a Google Drive link. Swifties expressed a range of emotions, with some eagerly listening to the leaks while others condemned the act as disrespectful to Taylor's hard work.
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Fans were divided over whether the leaked songs were genuine or generated by artificial intelligence. Some argued that listening to leaks undermines the magic of experiencing a Taylor Swift album release night, while others stressed the importance of respecting Taylor's work and waiting for the official release.
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Before news of the alleged leak broke, Taylor Swift collaborated with Spotify for a library installation at The Grove in Los Angeles to celebrate the album's release. The installation features a poetry library with excerpts from the album's lyrics. Swift first announced "The Tortured Poets Department" at the Grammy Awards, hinting at its focus on her relationship with actor Joe Alwyn.
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