Taylor Swift
Ancestry reveals Taylor Swift's connection to poet Emily Dickinson
Recent findings from Ancestry have unveiled an unexpected familial link between global pop sensation Taylor Swift and esteemed 19th-century poet Emily Dickinson. According to the American genealogy company, both Swift and Dickinson are sixth cousins thrice removed, tracing their ancestry back to a 17th-century English immigrant who settled in Windsor, Connecticut.
5 March 2024, 06:10 AM
Taylor Swift named IFPI 2023 global recording artist of the year
The "Anti-Hero" singer scooped the award for the second year running.
22 February 2024, 02:50 AM
Super Bowl draws record 123 million US viewers
A record 123.4 million people tuned in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday's Super Bowl -- with the added attraction of an Usher-headlined halftime show and the attention-stealing presence of Taylor Swift.
14 February 2024, 14:15 PM
Taylor Swift beats Arijit Singh, becomes second-most followed Spotify artist
In a surprising turn of events, Arijit Singh has beaten Taylor Swift on Spotify a couple of months back by earning her spot as the second most followed artist on Spotify.
12 February 2024, 07:04 AM
Next stop for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour film: Disney+
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert film will start streaming next month on Disney+ with the addition of five songs that were not shown in theaters, Walt Disney said on Wednesday.
8 February 2024, 05:22 AM
Taylor Swift announces surprise album during Grammy acceptance speech
Taylor Swift, who secured six Grammy nominations, at the 2024 Grammy Awards left the audience in awe through the announcement of her highly-anticipated 11th studio album, titled "The Tortured Poets Department". Swift's night at the Grammys became even more memorable as she clinched the award for Album of the Year for her previous album, "Midnights".
5 February 2024, 06:34 AM
Taylor Swift achieves historic fourth Grammy’s Album of the Year win
The winners were selected by members of the Recording Academy, including musicians, producers, engineers, and other industry professionals. The Recording Academy has made efforts to diversify its membership in recent years by extending invitations to more women and individuals from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Below is the full list of winners:
5 February 2024, 05:34 AM
Lana Del Rey announces new country album ‘Lasso’
Popular alternative pop star Lana Del Rey has officially announced that her next musical venture “Lasso”, a new album due out in September, will feature a collection of country songs.
1 February 2024, 12:43 PM
Universal Music to pull songs from TikTok
Universal accused TikTok of "bullying" and said it wanted to pay a "fraction" of the rate other social media sites do for access to its vast catalogue. TikTok said Universal was presenting a "false narrative and rhetoric".
31 January 2024, 13:07 PM
How Taylor Swift's bold feminist move redefined music ownership
In a bold move, Taylor Swift re-records her first six albums to reclaim ownership from Scooter Braun, highlighting her fight against male control in the music industry. The re-releases, marked as "(Taylor’s Version)", not only mirror the originals but also include unreleased tracks. Swift's stance resonates beyond music, shedding light on sexism in workplaces. Her influence extends to mentoring emerging talents like Olivia Rodrigo, emphasising the importance of owning one's work.
29 January 2024, 04:45 AM
Taylor Swift not searchable on X amid graphic AI photo scandal
Presently, X users encounter an error notice when attempting to search for her name.
28 January 2024, 04:34 AM
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce likely to get engaged
In the world of celebrity romance, speculations about a summer engagement are swirling around pop sensation Taylor Swift and NFL tight end Travis Kelce. Although neither party has officially confirmed the news, insiders close to the couple are dropping hints about a potential engagement set to unfold on their one-year anniversary in July.
12 January 2024, 05:59 AM
NY Times essay speculating over Swift's sexuality sparks backlash
The 5,000-word guest column published in the paper's opinion pages suggests the wildly popular singer is sending veiled signals to her fans that she is queer, despite identifying publicly as straight.
9 January 2024, 04:44 AM
Are you a Taylor Swift fan? Harvard University might be looking for you
Harvard University is looking for teaching assistants to teach a course on Taylor Swift.
8 January 2024, 13:00 PM
Did Taylor Swift manifest her relationship with Travis Kelce years ago?
An old interview with Taylor Swift has some of her fans believing she predicted her relationship with Travis Kelce long ago. In 2009, the superstar singer talked to Glamour magazine and was asked what a relationship would “look like” for her, reports CNN.
5 January 2024, 09:52 AM
Taylor Swift surpasses Elvis Presley at Billboard 200
Taylor Swift has now surpassed Elvis Presley's record for the most weeks at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 as a solo artiste.
2 January 2024, 05:19 AM
‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ reclaims top spot on Billboard 200
Taylor Swift's re-recorded album, "1989 (Taylor’s Version)", has surged back to the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, displacing Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2", which slipped to No 2 in its second week. Swift's album marks its fourth non-consecutive week at No 1, resonating with holiday shoppers, notably with soaring sales of vinyl editions.
25 December 2023, 12:53 PM
BTS' Jungkook dethrones Taylor Swift from billboard No 1 position
The “3D” singer embarked on his solo career in 2023 and has swiftly become a formidable presence in the music industry, challenging established names.
14 December 2023, 05:03 AM
Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, and Cara Delevingne show solidarity for Gaza relief
In a display of support for Gaza relief efforts, Taylor Swift, alongside her close friends Selena Gomez and Cara Delevingne, visited Ramy Youssef's comedy club in Brooklyn. This outing followed Swift's recent arrival in New York City after spending time with her partner, Travis Kelce.
10 December 2023, 12:32 PM
‘Jawan’ nominated for Best International Film at ASTRA Awards 2024
In a moment of triumph for Indian cinema, Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster action film, "Jawan", has earned a nomination in the prestigious Best International Feature category at the ASTRA Awards 2024, organised by The Hollywood Creative Alliance. The nominations, unveiled on Thursday, feature a diverse array of global cinematic achievements, and Jawan stands tall as the sole Indian representative in this category.
8 December 2023, 10:30 AM