Swifties on 'cloud nine' as Taylor Swift unveils debut single 'Fortnight' from 'The Tortured Poet's Department' with Post Malone

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Taylor Swift announced her first single from her upcoming highly anticipated album 'The Tortured Poets Department' featuring none other than Post Malone.

Just hours before Swift's new album was set to drop, her die-hard fans were in for a rollercoaster ride. Rumors started fueling the internet that the album had been leaked ahead of schedule, sending shockwaves through the fandom.

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Numerous users online suggested that the songs might include references to Swift's ex-boyfriend, Matty Healy, adding fuel to the fire. But amidst the chaos, there was immense excitement among Swift's fans for the album. Instagram and Threads unveiled special features to commemorate the release of 'The Tortured Poets Department' (TTPD) with a countdown closing in on the arrival of the pop sensation's eleventh studio album.

Taylor Swift teases first single from 'TTPD' featuring Post Malone

The 'Wildest Dreams' singer dropped a bombshell about her upcoming album. She revealed that the first single from her highly-anticipated album, 'The Tortured Poets Department', is titled 'Fortnight'. This song also features Post Malone. Swift shared a snapshot on social media, posing with Malone, capturing the aesthetic of 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

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She captioned the photo with excitement, announcing, "The first single from The Tortured Poets Department is…………. Fortnight featuring @postmalone 🤍."

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Swift continued, "I’ve been such a huge fan of Post because of the writer he is, his musical experimentation and those melodies he creates that just stick in your head forever. I got to witness that magic come to life firsthand when we worked together on Fortnight. Honestly can’t wait for you guys to hear this song at Midnight TONIGHT and see the video at 8 pm ET TOMORROW."

In another post, Swift further ignited the anticipation by sharing a teaser for the 'Fortnight' music video, scheduled to premiere at 8 pm ET the following day, with the album dropping on April 19.

Her message teased fans, saying, "At this hearing, I stand before my fellow members of The Tortured Poets Department with a summary of my findings. Album tonight. Fortnight music video tomorrow at 8pm et."

Swifties hail Taylor Swift's upcoming 'masterpiece' with Post Malone

A user wrote, "Thanks for not making us wait a fortnight for this one bestie! Can’t wait to hear it!!"

Another user wrote, "WE CAN'T WAIT LOVE YOU SO MUCH AND WE KNOW THIS ALBUM IS GONNA HIT SO DEEP."

A user commented, "TWO OF MY FAVORITE ARTISTS COLLABING I AM ON CLOUD NINE AND CANT WAIT TO HEAR IT #TSTTPD."

Another user commented, "WE'RE WAITING TO STREAM AND READY FOR THE CHALLENGE."

A user stated, "TAYLOR WE CANT WAIT TO HEAR THIS MASTERPIECE."

Another user stated, "Awesome stuff Taylor, I can't wait I'll bet the whole album is fire."

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