TAYLOR SWIFT IT'S SHOWTIME!

THE POP STAR RETURNS TO THE SPOTLIGHT AS SHE DROPS THE BIGGEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR—AND OPENS UP ABOUT ENGAGED LIFE

- JEFF NELSON

Hours before the release of her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift stepped out in London to promote the record on The Graham Norton Show, where all eyes were on the superstar—and the massive rock on her left ring finger. “I just, like, watch it like it’s a TV,” Swift, 35, quipped, showing off her engagement ring from fiancé Travis Kelce as her fellow talk-show guests marveled at the sparkler. “He really crushed it when it came to surprising me,” she added of Kelce, 36, who popped the question at his Kansas City-area home in August. “He went all out—10 out of 10.”

The Grammy winner was every bit the bubbly bride-to-be the next day when she continued to rave about her old-mine cut diamond. “I had shown him a video like a year and a half ago [of the jeweler Kindred Lubeck], and he was just paying attention to everything, it turns out, because when I saw the ring I [gasped],” Swift said on the U.K.’s