Taylor Swift released her ninth studio album "Evermore " on Friday.- A companion to her previous album "Folklore," Swift announced the album's release on Thursday, much to the surprise of her fans.
- And after Swifties had a chance to listen to "Evermore," they didn't hold back in sharing hilarious and heartfelt reactions to some of the album's songs.
- Here are the best memes and tweets about "Evermore."
Much to the surprise of fans and casual listeners alike, Taylor Swift announced Thursday that she'd be releasing her ninth studio album "Evermore" at midnight Friday.
According to the singer, the album is a "sister record" to "Folklore," which she released back in July.
"To put it plainly, we just couldn't stop writing songs. To try and put it more poetically, it feels like we were standing on the edge of the folklorian woods and had a choice: to turn and go back or to travel further into the forest of this
—Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 10, 2020
Along with "Evermore," a 15-track album full of folk-pop songs recorded during the pandemic, Swift also released a music video for "Willow," the first song from the album.
Once fans listened to the album and watched the video, they didn't hold back in their hilarious and heartfelt praise of Swift's latest work.
—Taylor Nation (@taylornation13) December 11, 2020
—jems (@ts_jems) December 11, 2020
—Mónica | evermore (@statesofpeace) December 11, 2020
—TUSHAR (@reputushion) December 11, 2020
—maleficent ⧗ | evermore (@natxbucky) December 11, 2020
Fans also got emotional over the album's 13th track "Marjorie," a tribute to Swift's late grandmother that also includes vocals from her.
—kaniaaaa (@hcneyccmbs) December 11, 2020
—cam EVERMORE (@delicateskarla) December 11, 2020
—Richele Lynn (@richele_lynn) December 11, 2020
—Ella (@ella__13) December 11, 2020
—madge (@ayrtonwilbury) December 11, 2020
And Swifties had similar reactions to the song "Champagne Problems," which was co-written by Swift and her boyfriend Joe Alwyn. The couple previously collaborated on several tracks from "Folklore."
—meow (@rosepeachlove) December 11, 2020
—Alex Goldschmidt (@alexandergold) December 11, 2020
— (@iiaioea) December 11, 2020
—seven/no body no crime (@stanfolkmoretay) December 11, 2020
—benjy | (@REDfolklore) December 11, 2020
—DON'T YUCK ON MY YUM (@wordspeaksforu) December 11, 2020
"Champagne Problems" even inspired some fans to create some pretty hilarious memes.
—bal! stream evermore ♡ (@nbdynocrime) December 11, 2020
—Zoe (@delicatestan1) December 11, 2020
—lauren damon (@swiftsbasterd) December 11, 2020
Overall, fans didn't hold back in their reactions to Swift's new album.
—Cora EVERMORE OUT NOW (@TaySwiftishotaf) December 11, 2020
—TUSHAR (@reputushion) December 11, 2020
—Allie ️ (@taybeautifulll) December 11, 2020
"Evermore" comes just months after Swift released her eighth studio album "Folklore."
Like "Evermore," "Folklore" was a complete surprise to fans, and has garnered plenty of critical acclaim. Insider's own music team, reporter Callie Ahlgrim and editor Courteney Larocca said "Folklore" was perhaps Swift's greatest album to date.
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