‘Can’t wait to hear it’: Swifties thrilled as Taylor Swift unveils ‘Black Dog’ variant of 'Tortured Poets Department'

Taylor Swift's 'The Black Dog” version mn will be intriguing to fans who know it as a popular expression for depression or melancholy
PUBLISHED MAR 4, 2024
Taylor Swift unveiled new 'Black Dog'  variant of 'The Tortured Poets Department' (Getty Images)
Taylor Swift unveiled new 'Black Dog' variant of 'The Tortured Poets Department' (Getty Images)

SINGAPORE: On the first night of the Eras Tour in Singapore, Swifties were expecting a surprise announcement, but the singer chose to unveil the big news on Day 2.

On March 3, Taylor Swift revealed her fourth and final bonus track from the upcoming album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

Taylor Swift announces the fourth variant of  'The Tortured Poets Department'

The Grammy winner went live during her concert night at the National Stadium and the fans knew good news awaited them on the other side.

Taylor also shared the monochromatic album art of the special edition on Facebook, revealing the fourth 'The Tortured Poets Department' variant, 'The Black Dog'.

She captioned her post on FB, "Old habits die screaming. File Name: The Black Dog Pre-order the final new edition of THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT with an exclusive bonus track, "The Black Dog" on my website now." Additionally, Swift promoted the same on her official Instagram account.

As mentioned in her post caption, another small surprise for the fans therein, she revealed a line from the song, “Old habits die screaming…” Swifties can now pre-order the final new edition of her forthcoming music album now available on her website.

Taylor Swift announces the arrival of new variant from TPD (@Taylorswift/Instagram)
Taylor Swift announced the fourth and final variant of her new album (@Taylorswift/Instagram)

The follow-up act to Swift's 2022 record 'Midnights' is set to arrive on April 19, 2024.

The previously announced bonus tracks from the 'Blank Space' hitmaker's new album are 'The Manuscript',  'The Bolter' and 'The Albatross'.

The first of the three was made public during the Grammy Awards, while the second was disclosed during her Melbourne Eras Tour performance in February. 'The Albatross' was also discovered later that month on February 22 during her Australian occasion.

The 34-year-old began the evening's surprise song performance with a mashup of 'The Story of Us' (Speak Now - Taylor's Version) and 'Long Story Short' (evermore). The second surprise of the evening was a combination of 'Evermore and Clean' (1989 - Taylor's Version).

Fans 'can't wait to hear' Taylor Swift's new version of 'The Tortured Poets Department'

Ever since the news of Taylor Swift's new variant 'Black Dog's arrival came, fans were overwhelmed.

A Facebook user wrote, "I just bought them all. Can't wait to hear them. You are amazing." Another user said, "Ok you got me. Was going to wait until I heard all the bonus songs and decide which one to track down but I ordered as soon as I saw this title."

The next user wrote, "Just bought this for my daughter, she went crazy over the announcement while watching it live!"

A user said, "Stop it, i'm screaming!!!" While another user wrote, "All of these albums seems so fun to hear!!! Can't wait to collect them all!!" While the next one wrote, "can't wait for April."

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