Taylor Swift news diary: Swifties go wild over photo of pop star in the studio with producer Sounwave
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Delve into Taylor Swift's dynamic career, public appearances, and the buzz within the entertainment industry as we provide you with a bite-sized overview of the happenings in the life of this multi-talented and ever-evolving artist.
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Blake Shelton's supportive yet bold take on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love story
Blake Shelton is fully supportive of Taylor Swift's romance with Travis Kelce! During his appearance on 'The Pat McAfee Show' on September 19, Shelton, married to Gwen Stefani since 2021, shared his thoughts on the high-profile couple.
When McAfee asked if he believes in their love story, Shelton responded, “I do, man.”
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He explained, “I think when you’re willing to just come out and just kind of put it in everybody’s face that you’re together and you’re owning it, that’s something that Gwen and I did.”
Shelton emphasized that their public displays of affection indicate they are “probably super into each other, and proud of each other in their accomplishments.”
Swift has shown her support for Kelce by attending both of the Kansas City Chiefs’ games this season, and she was frequently spotted at games last season after they began dating in mid-2023.
Meanwhile, Kelce has reciprocated by attending Swift’s performances, even making an onstage cameo during her Eras Tour at Wembley Stadium in London in June.
Their mutual support exemplifies their strong connection as a power couple.
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Taylor Swift at recording studio sparks massive fan speculation
Swifties are buzzing with excitement after Jack Antonoff shared a December 2023 photo of Taylor Swift in the studio with producer Sounwave, real name Mark Anthony Spears.
On September 18, Antonoff posted candid snapshots from recording sessions at Electric Lady Studios in NYC.
While images featuring Sabrina Carpenter and Paramore stirred interest, the picture of Swift and Sounwave — dated December 21, 2023— really ignited speculation.
Fans took to social media, with one commenting, "I’m going to need to know what Taylor recorded on my bday (12/21) so I can make it my entire personality thanks."
Another fan questioned, "Also this is so cryptic like what are you plotting?"
As the news spread, Swifties speculated about potential music she could have been working on. Sounwave previously collaborated with Swift on tracks like 'London Boy,' 'Lavender Haze,' 'Karma,' and 'Glitch.'
Since he didn’t work on any of her 'The Tortured Poets Department' songs, fans are theorizing that this studio session could relate to her next album, 'TS12,' or perhaps the re-recording of her earlier albums, with many believing 'Reputation (Taylor's Version)' will be next.
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John Rich claims Taylor Swift’s Harris endorsement is ‘dangerous’ to Swifties
Country musician John Rich has expressed strong criticism of Taylor Swift's recent political endorsements, positioning himself firmly against her views.
Rich, a vocal supporter of GOP nominee Donald Trump, contrasts sharply with Swift, who has backed Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Rich argues that Swift's endorsement of Harris is potentially "dangerous" for young people.
Speaking on 'OutKick The Morning with Charly Arnolt,' he highlighted concerns over Walz's support for "gender affirming care" for minors, suggesting that this complicates Swift's influence given her young audience.
In 2023, Walz enacted legislation that allows transgender individuals access to treatments like surgeries and puberty blockers.
Rich stated, “Go look at Minnesota, what they’re doing up there. They’re taking kids and taking state funds... and doing permanent damage to their physical bodies that they will never get over." He expressed worry that Swift's popularity among young listeners might lead them to support Walz, deeming her influence as "dangerous."
While the impact of Swift's endorsement on the election is uncertain, her recent post encouraging voter registration reportedly led to over 400,000 visits to registration sites.
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Zach Bryan issues apology after 'drunken' tweet about Kanye West and Taylor Swift lands him hot water
Zach Bryan found himself in hot water with Taylor Swift's fan base after he drunkenly tweeted a preference for Ye (formerly Kanye West) over her, stating, "eagles > chiefs" and "Kanye > Taylor."
The post also insulted the Kansas City Chiefs, the team of Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce.
After deleting the tweet and deactivating his X account, Bryan took to Instagram to clarify his intentions. He expressed his love for both artists, saying, "If anyone took it serious please know I love both artists a lot."
In a series of four Instagram stories, he apologized, emphasizing his respect for Swift and admitting he was projecting his personal struggles.
He noted, “I never want people to think I have a hint of malice or meanness towards anyone.” Bryan has historically praised Swift, supporting her album 'Midnights' and expressing admiration for her music.
Despite their recent tension, both artists are competing on the charts, with Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' at No 5 and Bryan's 'The Great American Bar Scene' at No 7.
As fans speculate about the future of their professional relationship, Swift has yet to comment on the incident.
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