Decoding Taylor Swift’s 'TTPD' Album: Lyric Parallels and Easter Eggs

Don Arnold/TAS24/Getty ImagesTaylor Swift has fans (and Us Weekly staffers) busy with the release of 31 songs across two versions of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department. Swift, 34, dropped TTPD on Friday, April 19, dropping the first 16 songs at midnight EST. Two hours later, she announced and released The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology, featuring 15 additional tracks. “I’d written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you.” she wrote in part via Instagram. “And now the story isn’t mine anymore… it’s all yours. ” On that note, keep reading for how Us breaks down all the theories that link The Tortured Poets Department songs to past Swift tracks and more: ‘Fortnight (feat. Post Malone)’ There are a few songs that Swift gave context to while debuting the album with iHeartRadio on Friday, and the lead single is one of them. “Fortnight is a song that I think really exhibits a lot of the common themes that run throughout this

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Decoding Taylor Swift’s 'TTPD' Album: Lyric Parallels and Easter Eggs
Decoding Taylor Swift TTPD Album
Don Arnold/TAS24/Getty Images

Taylor Swift has fans (and Us Weekly staffers) busy with the release of 31 songs across two versions of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department.

Swift, 34, dropped TTPD on Friday, April 19, dropping the first 16 songs at midnight EST. Two hours later, she announced and released The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology, featuring 15 additional tracks.

“I’d written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you.” she wrote in part via Instagram. “And now the story isn’t mine anymore… it’s all yours.                             
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