Swifties will have their favorite popstar to keep them company on long drives on the radio in the very near future. SiriusXM announced that they’d be launching a station to exclusively play Taylor Swift’s music, which will go live on Sunday, April 7. The station, fittingly called “Taylor’s Version,” will have her tunes playing all through the month.
The radio station announced that it would be doing a station dedicated to the “All Too Well” singer, 34, on Tuesday, April 2. Notably, the station is going to be Channel 13, in reference to Taylor’s lucky number. The 13th day that the station is on the air is going to be the release day for Taylor’s upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department. The station will be available until May 6 for all SiriusXM subscribers.
A press release for the station announced that the station will be playing tunes from across Taylor’s catalog, including standouts from the “Eras Tour,” From the Vault tracks, bonus songs, and live cuts. They also said that they’d celebrate the release of The Tortured Poets Department by playing the album in its entirety on release day. There will also be audio of Swifties sharing their experiences with the singer and her music.
SiriusXM President and Chief Content Officer Scott Greenstein spoke about the excitement in a press release. “The versatility of Taylor’s music and the phenomenal impact she’s had in her career across so many musical genres will be on full display on Channel 13 (Taylor’s Version),” he said. “We’re all experiencing a legend at work and are so thrilled to work with Taylor to present a one-of-a-kind channel that connects her fans with her extraordinary body of work.”
Taylor is not the first musician to ever get her own SiriusXM channel. There have been stations dedicated to the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Buffet, Tom Petty, U2, The Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Bob Marley, and Pearl Jam to name a few.
Hey Swifties! Get ready to listen to Taylor Swift’s music on the radio while you drive. SiriusXM is launching a station called “Taylor’s Version” on April 7, where you can listen to all of Taylor’s songs throughout the month.
This special station, Channel 13, is dedicated to Taylor Swift and will be available to all SiriusXM subscribers until May 6. You can listen to songs from Taylor’s different albums, bonus tracks, live performances, and even her upcoming album “The Tortured Poets Department.”
On release day, the station will play the entire album and share stories from Swifties about their experiences with Taylor and her music. SiriusXM’s President, Scott Greenstein, is really excited about this unique channel that celebrates Taylor’s remarkable music career.
Taylor Swift joins other legendary musicians like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Marley, and The Beatles, who have had their own SiriusXM channels. Get ready to tune in and enjoy Taylor Swift’s music on Channel 13!
