Singer Taylor Swift surprised fans with the news of her 9th studio album release Evermore. After a mere 5 months from her July release of Folklore, the international singer dropped news about her second album this year.
Fans across the world clamored on social media expressing their shock over the 2nd album. Among these are Filipino fans reeling from shock after Taylor dropped the news on her social media.
Firstly, young journalist Jules Guiang expressed his shock over the news through Twitter.
WTF Taylor⁉️⁉️
— Jules Guiang (@julesguiang) December 10, 2020
MYX VJ and host Ai Dela Cruz expressed her excitement over the premiere of Swift’s album on YouTube. She also added that she wanted to ask Swift why she didn’t release the album on her birthday, speculating that the international singer has big plans for December 13.
Filo Swifties! Are you gonna join this chat? Of course, you are. Lol. Please help me ask @taylorswift13 why she didn’t launch ‘evermore’ on her birthday instead, and if this means there’s something even bigger to come on December 13th!!! 😱🥺🙏 #TaylorSwift https://t.co/p9rSTln6iW
— Ai dela Cruz (@aidelacruz) December 10, 2020
Journalist Kara David lauded Swift for the release of her album, noting that she has not yet fully enjoyed Swift’s Folklore album.
https://twitter.com/karadavid/status/1337048074028507140
Other Filipino fans also expressed their shock over the new album.
Ken wrote how Swift accomplished more in a year than President Rodrigo Duterte.
MAS MARAMI PANG NAGAWA SI TAYLOR THIS YEAR KAYSA KAY DUTERTE IN ALL HIS 4 YEARS COMBINED
— Kenneth E. (@kentsugii) December 10, 2020
Dan wrote that Swift’s album excels in quality and quantity.
di naman yan paramihan ng album, pagandahan naman yan….. pero ang ganda ng mga album nya hello. quantity and quality. a queen. a liar.
— Dan (@BuffHufflepuff) December 10, 2020
Tsaritsa wrote that when Swift writes that she is not doing a lot at the moment, she actually means that Swift is writing an album.
https://twitter.com/gelsalberto/status/1337051572912721922
Other netizens, on the other hand, uploaded memes and fan-edits as a response to the surprise 9th album.
taylor swift in 2020 pic.twitter.com/0Ihp9vyTjC
— ☻ (@chrsdle) December 10, 2020
Yup pic.twitter.com/G2Jsx93GdG
— ribsrep (@ribsrep) December 10, 2020
taylor swift pic.twitter.com/CN7c0BXbsZ
— ++ (@AtomSiraullo) December 10, 2020
nOt a LoT gOinG oN aT tHe mOmeNt pic.twitter.com/Rv0q4uV3Dm
— Credence (@michaerio) December 10, 2020
Willow is the first single off the Evermore album, which premiered December 11 at 12MN EST or 1 PM in the Philippines.
