When Annie Blackman was 13, she met Taylor Swift. It was the fall of 2011, and like countless middle schoolers, she’d been listening all year to Speak Now, marveling at perfectly phrased darts like “Dear John” and “Mean.” “I started the whole music journey as a big Taylor Swift girl,” …
Read More »'He Lit Up the Stage': Family Mourns Taylor Swift Fan Killed After Concert
When April Bancroft thinks about her little brother Jacob Lewis, there are so many good memories that it’s hard to choose a favorite. She can remember having to blare music next to his bed to wake him up in the mornings, or applauding him when he performed in musicals with …
Read More »You Need to Calm Down: Taylor Swift's Hand Is Fine, She Just Fell Backstage
Swifties need not worry — Taylor Swift is just fine. During her Eras tour performance in Houston, Texas, over the weekend, fans noticed she was bleeding from her hand during the Reputation segment of the show. She was already bandaged up by the time she reached 1989 later on and …
Read More »Taylor Swift Brings Out Aaron Dessner for 'The Great War' and 'Mad Woman' at Tampa Bay Shows
Taylor Swift brought out her frequent collaborator and the National member Aaron Dessner for the live debut of “The Great War” Friday night at The Era Tour’s second show at Tampa Bay’s Raymond James Stadium. Dessner was spotted in attendance by fans at the previous night’s show on Thursday, and …
Read More »Taylor Swift Resumes Eras Tour With 'Speak Now' and Break Up Easter Egg Hunt
Swifties still waiting for an official statement directly from Taylor Swift confirming her split from actor Joe Alwyn would be best directed to read the room. Resuming the Eras tour in Tampa, Florida, with her first concert back since the news broke over Easter weekend, Swift caught up with the …
Read More »Welcome to Swift City: How Every Stop on the Eras Tour Is Celebrating Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour started causing a commotion months before it even launched. But leading up to every performance on the 27-date tour, which goes into the summer and ends with two shows in Los Angeles this August, communities have gone big and ramped up the excitement for Swift. Each …
Read More »Why Some Taylor Swift Stans Are Ganging Up On 'Gaylors': Report
There’s some bad blood in the Taylor Swift community. According to a new report from social media tracking firm Graphika, the largest harassment in Swift fandom spaces is happening between radical Gaylor and Anti-Gaylor accounts online — and changing fandom interactions for the worse. #Gaylor is a long-running fan theory …
Read More »John Mayer Makes Suspiciously-Timed Comments About 'Paper Doll' Being a 'Little Bitchy'
During each night of his solo acoustic tour, John Mayer switches up the setlist. This past weekend during a show in Sacramento, California, the singer and songwriter reached back a decade and performed “Paper Doll” from his 2013 album Paradise Valley. Reflecting on the record’s tone, which has long been …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Belts Out Taylor Swift's Metaphorical Sigh of Relief With 'Clean' Cover
Like everyone else, Kelly Clarkson got tired of waiting for Taylor Swift to drop the 1989 (Taylor’s Version) re-recordings, so she decided to take matters into her own hands. During the latest Kellyoke segment on The Kelly Clarkson Show, the singer delivered a stunning rendition of “Clean,” the closing track …
Read More »'Call It What You Want': A Full Timeline of Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn's Relationship
Love is dead. Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn’s highly private relationship has reportedly ended after six years. The pair have kept a low but loving profile throughout their relationship, a true feat for someone as globally famous as Swift. Her music, however, became a place for the award-winning singer-songwriter to …
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