Taylor Swift’s Grammy Nominated ‘Fortnight’ Takes Over the Record Store Day 2025, With Exclusive Vinyls

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Taylor Swift

‘s legacy in the music industry is undeniable and unstoppable. In her two-decade-long career, she has excelled in every music genre, be it country, pop, or indie. If ‘1989’ established her as the reigning pop queen, she also proved her caliber as a literary rich and indie folk writer with ‘Folklore’ and ‘Evermore’. Extending her potential in this avatar, she went on to write her latest album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, which is a mixed bag of synth folk and chamber pop topped with country influences. 

The album went on to become a major hit, with the single track ‘Fortnight’ as its leading face. And April 12 is a special day for the song as it enjoys some special vinyl records.

Taylor Swift’s Fortnight comes to the store with a beautiful cover for Record Store Day

For the 2025 Grammys, Taylor Swift’s ‘Fortnight’ was nominated for three categories: Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and the Best Music Video. Although this time she failed to take a Grammy home with her, the song’s popularity among the fans refused to settle down. On April 12, it is celebrating Record Store Day and has appeared in stores with exclusive Vinyls. Rough Trade lists the album cover

, which is black and white.

The sketch on it resembles Taylor Swift’s look of her hair wrapped in a bun, which is a classic look of hers from the beginning of the ‘Style’ music video. In that white figure, there are two small black figures of Swift and Post Malone lying on the ground. This is picked from a scene in the ‘Fortnight’ music video in which Swift is reading a book on the ground and Malone is listening to her with attention. On the right side, the famous lyric from this song,” It’s ruining my life,

” is printed many times.

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The vinyl is an RSD Exclusive title and is not available to pre-order. Taylor Swift is a sharp businesswoman and has always been top of the merchandise game of her albums, which brings her a large part of the profit made by the albums, especially ‘Fortnight’, which captures the pain of her last heartbreak.

Fortnight captures the painful moments of heartbreak and forbidden love

Taylor Swift described ‘Fortnight’ as a song about denial in which the subject is latching on to the hope of continuing in a toxic and broken relationship. It explored the themes of heartbreak and reflection, similar to her long list of other albums

. For it, Swift collaborated with her long-time friend and fellow musician Post Malone, and together they also shot its music video, which was written and directed by Swift herself. In it, they portrayed lovers from different relationships who could only get together for two weeks.

The album was released after her breakup with Joe Alwyn, and many speculate it is about their final moments. Last year, she ruled the music as well as the literary scene with ‘Fortnight’ and other songs from ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, which were released on April, 2024. With the latest Vinyl cover, it is sure to attract more fans, especially those who collect Vinyls.

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