India, Sept. 24 -- Taylor Swift has announced an expanded edition of her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, adding four new songs that will be released as The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore on Friday.
Four new tracks
The expanded album will feature "Patient Zero," "Cleveland!", "Pink Clouding" and "Babylon". Swift said the songs were written after the original album was released, rather than being tracks left out of its initial 12-song lineup.
The new material emerged during a songwriting session in Sweden with collaborators Max Martin and Shellback. Swift travelled there to celebrate the response to The Life of a Showgirl, but the visit eventually led to another studio session and the creation of four additional songs.
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