When? Taylor Swift Released in 2006 With the single ‘Tim McGraw’ few predicted that it would eventually happen. phenomenon. 32 years old and with 11 Grammy awards country artist reinventing himself and conquers an even larger market niche: that of pop. His value as a songwriter is undeniable, but that doesn’t mean he has to do it throughout his career. fight against endless prejudices and value judgments: without going any further, that of the resentful singer-songwriter who, once heart shattered, seizes the opportunity. dedicate songs to your ex. Was he the first to do this? Now that she is in a regular relationship with British actor Joe Alwyn, she no longer needs to repeat this pattern. For example, on his recent album ‘Midnights’, he implicitly talks about Scooter Braun or Kanye West on tracks like ‘Vigilante Shit’.‘ or ‘Karma‘. For these and many more reasons, of course, you have to claim it.
failed humiliation
While receiving the Best Female Video of the Year award for ‘You Belong with Me’ at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West took the stage to say that Beyoncé deserved the award with ‘Single Ladies (Put a Ring on)’. This)’. Despite his later apologies, the soap opera flared up again in February 2016 when the rapper released a song called ‘Famous’ which included the phrase: “I feel like Taylor and we can still have sex. Why? Why? I made that bitch famous“Of course, neither the singer nor his crew had fun with it.
In June of that year, Kim Kardashian came out to defend her then-husband, who stated in ‘GQ’ magazine that she contacted him by phone to allow the lyrics; The following month, she tweeted a snake at him and shared a snippet of the search on Snapchat. Swift disappeared off the map, but referenced the event—including the snake—in the LP’s ‘Reputation’ debut ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ music video in August 2017.‘. It wouldn’t be until March 21, 2020, that the lie was verified thanks to a video leaked to the network: In the unedited version of their speech, West never said he would call her “bitch.” or that he would take credit for his fame. Case closed.
Feminist and anti-Trump
When asked by ‘The Daily Beast’ in 2012 if she was a feminist, she replied: “I don’t really think of things as boys versus girls. Never thought of it. Work as hard as Guys and you can go far in life.” However, his speech changed a few years later after he strengthened his friendship with Lena Dunham. “When I was young, I did not understand that to say you are a feminist is simply to say that you expect men and women to have the same rights. and opportunities. It seems to me that you hate men, the way it is expressed in culture and society. “Now many girls have experienced a feminist awakening as they understand what the word means.”
Also, because he refused to make any political statements early in his career, the media assumed he was a supporter of the Republican Party. Nothing is further from reality. On October 7, 2018, a month before the midterm elections, she posted a message on Instagram against Senator Marsha Blackburn of her state of residence, Tennessee: “I believe in the fight for LGBTQ rights and this any form of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender is wrong. The systemic racism we still see in this country against people of color is frightening, morbid and pervasive. I cannot vote for someone who is not willing to fight for the dignity of all Americans, regardless of their skin colour, their gender, or who they love.” Despite the Republican victory, Swift eventually got wet.
A voice against bullying
On June 2, 2013, minutes before the Denver concert, 51-year-old DJ and radio host David Mueller and his wife met the singer at a “find and greet” event.‘. The three of them took a picture together but you could see how he was in the picture. took advantage of those seconds to pat the ass Two days after the incident, her mother Andrea and one of her representatives, Frank Bell, sent the snapshot to local radio station KYGO-FM, where she was working to keep them informed about what had happened. After being fired, she filed a complaint against the artist in September 2015, demanding three million dollars in compensation and loss of income. One month, retaliated by suing him sexual harassment.
At the hearing in August 2017, Mueller’s defense stressed that: he was smiling fast while things were happening and she didn’t blame him for anything. Finally, justice gave the author of ‘Shake it up’ why.‘ and the announcer had to pay the symbolic compensation of one dollar he asked for. “One year ago today was the day the jury was on my side and said they believed me. a long, long way to go and I’m so grateful to you for being there at this truly horrible moment in my life,” she said emotionally at a concert in Tampa in 2018.
watch your legacy
The record label Big Machine Records, which he signed at the age of 14, was acquired in June 2019 by Ithaca Holdings, an investment and entertainment company founded by Scooter Braun. Hence, the masters of his first six LPs – those ranging from his self-titled album to ‘Reputation’ from 2016.‘, in 2017 – ceased to belong to him. That’s not the worst though: The new owner of the records, Braun, was the manager of his worst enemy at the time, Kanye West. What did Taylor do to rectify the situation? He proposed marriage with the arrest of his company Universal-Republic Records since 2018. re-record all six of these albums. This was announced on the Good Morning America program in August 2019: “My contract says I can re-record them from November 2020. I’m super excited about it. I think artists deserve to own their work“He has done the same with ‘Fearless’ to date.‘ and red‘.