All the times Taylor Swift hinted a double album drop as she gives fans 'greatest surprise ever'

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Taylor Swift fans have been sent into a frenzy after announcing her latest release was, in fact, a double album. The megastar, 34, dropped her highly-anticipated eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, on Friday April 19.

But two hours after its release, at 2am, she took to social media to release a second instalment: The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology.

In true Swift style, the Cruel Summer star had dropped several numerical hints in the lead-up to the release - but fans were still left shocked by the announcement.

Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Swifties admitted they were 'overwhelmed' by the release, despite being elated at the news. READ MORE: Manchester Airport announces direct flights to ‘Italy’s best kept secret’ @SavLovesSwift said: "Kinda convinced Taylor just wants to shut us up with the double album theories because now that we have 31 songs I’m scratching my head like damn this is kind of overwhelming I need time to process the first one and she’s probably just like yeah no s*** but you guys wanted this". @alexandergold said: "The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology is the greatest surprise Taylor Swift has ever given us.