Taylor Swift news diary: Swifties wonder if pop star's Grammys gown was a dig at ex Joe Alwyn

By Shreeja Das
Published on : 04:09 PST, Feb 6, 2024

Taylor Swift attends the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey (Getty Images)

Welcome to our daily Taylor Swift news diary, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights into the world of one of today's most influential and celebrated artists.

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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Taylor Swift fans decode Grammys gown

Taylor Swift graced the red carpet at the 66th Grammy Awards, showcasing her timeless style in a custom Schiaparelli gown (@recordingacademy/Instagram)

Taylor Swift's appearance at the 66th annual Grammy Awards sparked speculation among fans regarding hidden meanings in her outfit.

While many admired her stunning white gown with black gloves and diamond chains, some claimed it was a nod to her album 'Reputation' due to its black-and-white theme.

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Others suggested it could be linked to her upcoming album, 'The Tortured Poets Department', whose cover resembles her attire. Additionally, some fans speculated that the white dress might symbolize her ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn, hinting at a pointed bridal statement following their breakup in March, amid rumors that he didn't want to marry her.

Twitter users have been sharing theories regarding Taylor Swift's outfit and its possible symbolism related to her ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn and her upcoming album.

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One tweet suggested that Swift wearing a wedding dress to announce an album about a man who allegedly refused to propose is "next level bats**t crazy" and expressed admiration for her boldness.

Another tweet speculated that the outfit could be coded, with the white dress symbolizing her new album and the black gloves representing her previous album, 'Reputation'.

Travis Kelce reveals silence between duo since Taylor Swift's Grammys triumph

Travis Kelce wasn't present to see Swift's Grammy win (Travis Kelce/Facebook)

Travis Kelce revealed on the evening of February 5 that he hadn't communicated with his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, since Sunday night's Grammy Awards. The Kansas City Chiefs' plane landed in Las Vegas as Swift won a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album.

Kelce, a tight end for the Chiefs, witnessed Swift's win as he regained phone service.

However, he mentioned not having spoken with Swift since the Grammys because she likely needed to board a plane, possibly heading to Tokyo for the Japanese leg of her 'The Eras Tour'.

During Super Bowl LVIII Media Night, Travis Kelce faced numerous questions about Taylor Swift, including inquiries about her impact on him and the NFL.

Kelce responded by emphasizing the pressure he puts on himself as a competitor, stating, "You can't put any more pressure than I put on myself, I promise you that."

He also acknowledged Swift's influence, noting that she has brought new facets to the game, which he finds enjoyable to experience.

Internet outraged over Minnesota Rep's Taylor Swift album fundraiser

Minnesota Democrat Dean Phillips' campaign sent out an email with a subject line that echoed the title of Swift's new album (phillips.house.gov)

Minnesota Representative Dean Phillips faced backlash after sending out a fundraising email attempting to capitalize on Taylor Swift's new album announcement.

The move was widely criticized as desperate and tone-deaf, with many internet users slamming Phillips for invoking Swift's name without her consent.

The fundraising email, sent out shortly after Swift revealed her album title, asked for $13 donations while clumsily referencing her song titles. Internet users reacted harshly, questioning Phillips's relevance and criticizing the fundraising effort.

One X user bluntly asked, "What's the point of him?" Another derided the fundraising effort, stating firmly, "That's a NO... Dean Phillips can pay for his own hand lotion."

A third user expressed frustration, declaring, "Taylor is a distraction and nonentity in the policies of our government. STOP."

Another echoed the sentiment of unawareness about Phillips, simply stating, "Who?…"

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