TAYLOR SWIFT LAUNCHES RED ALBUM RELEASE WITH 4-WEEK iTUNES COUNTDOWN

24/09/2012

SONGS PREVIEWED WITH EXCLUSIVE SNIPPETS
ON ABC’S “GOOD MORNING AMERICA”

Taylor Swift’s highly-anticipated new album,Red, will be released worldwide on October 22nd, and a new track from the Big Machine Records album will be available for purchase exclusively from the iTunes store for the four weeks leading up to the album release.

In addition, each song will also be available in advance as an exclusive 30-second preview, along with a brief intro with Taylor, each week on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”

The iTunes / “Good Morning America” countdown pre-release tracks and previews are scheduled to launch as follows:

September  24 & 25 – Song #1

September 24th - song preview and intro on “Good Morning America” on ABC (7 - 9 a.m. ET/PT)

September 25th - 12:01 a.m. ET – Song #1 available for purchase at iTunes.com

October 1 & 2  – Song #2

October 1st - song preview and intro on “Good Morning America” on ABC (7 - 9 a.m. ET/PT)

October 2nd - 12:01 a.m. ET – Song #2 available for purchase at iTunes.com

October  8 & 9 -  Song #3

October 8th - song preview and intro on “Good Morning America” on ABC (7 - 9 a.m. ET/PT)

October 9th - 12:01 a.m. ET – Song #3 available for purchase at iTunes.com

October  15 & 16 -  Song #4

October 15th -song preview and intro on “Good Morning America” on ABC (7 - 9 a.m. ET/PT)

October 16th - 12:01 a.m. ET – Song #4 available for purchase at iTunes.com

October 22 & 23   – Taylor appears live on “Good Morning America” -- on the 22nd for album launch and on the 23rd for a live concert.

Red contains 16 tracks, all written by Taylor, who wrote ten of the songs alone and six with co-writers.

The first single fromRed, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” is a worldwide smash, spending 3 weeks so far at #1 on the all-genreBillboard Hot 100 chart, and reaching #1 at iTunes in 32 countries. “Never Ever” set a new record for the biggest digital sales week ever for a female artist.

Just this week it was announced that Taylor is a leading nominee for the MTV European Music Awards with nominations in 5 categories: Best Female Artist, Best Pop Artist, Best Live Artist, Best World Stage and Best Look. She is also nominated for three CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year and Musical Event of the Year.

Red  is available for special pre-sale at: www.taylorswift.com and http://smarturl.it/REDtarget.

Red artwork is available for download at : https://bmlg.box.com/s/abd1c61b713b1528735b

 


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