Few artists command a winning streak quite like Taylor Swift. Over the past year, the global superstar has seemingly had everything fall into place, from the record-breaking success of her The Eras Tour to engagement rumors adding another layer to an already headline-dominating era.
Now, just when it seemed the momentum could not grow any bigger, another piece of good news has emerged, this time involving Apple Inc. Taylor Swift has landed front and center on Apple Music’s ‘Alpha Women’ playlist, a powerhouse roundup refreshed for International Women’s Day 2026.
Her tune ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ claims the lead spot on the playlist. This brooding rock vibe from her 2025 release ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ dives into fame’s glare, romance’s mess, and endless eyes, mirroring the legendary actress’s flashy yet stormy path.
The ‘Alpha Women’ collection pumps up strong anthems from voices like Ayra Starr, Lakeyah, aespa, Doechii & SZA, and BLACKPINK, kicking off with Swift’s banger to spotlight realness, raw feels, and flipping scripts on being a woman. Online hype, from March 8, 2026, boosted the nod, echoing Spotify buzz where ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ also snagged top billing on Just Hits.
While Swift rules playlists, her vinyl drop adds extra sparkle to her jam-packed year.
Taylor Swift drops exclusive Elizabeth Taylor vinyl
Taylor Swift’s fans have a fresh event to circle on their calendars amid buzz over her engagement to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and speculation about his next steps in the NFL. The Grammy winner’s team announced a special limited-edition seven-inch vinyl release of her recent single ‘Elizabeth Taylor’.
Set for Record Store Day on April 18, continuing her tradition of exclusive drops for the indie music shop holiday. This glittery Cry My Eyes Violet pressing will feature two mixes of the track, which debuted on the radio and streaming earlier in March.
Hailing from her chart-topping 2025 album The Life of a Showgirl, which dropped in October, Elizabeth Taylor is shaping up as her next big radio push. With Taylor Swift as Apple’s new Alpha Woman face, topping the playlist with ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ spotlights her unstoppable streak.
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