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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift
The latest news on Taylor Swift, American singer-songwriter, including music news and updates.
Born
13 Dec 1989
Industry
Entertainment, Music
Job Title
Singer
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Who is Wes Bergmann, whose on-air comments about Taylor Swift went viral?

The actor – who’s now a doting father – has also appeared in The Challenge, House of Villains and Worst Cooks in America, and has a producer credit for business competition show The Blox.

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Who is How I Met Your Mother star Jason Segel’s girlfriend, Kayla Radomski?

Radomski has been dancing since the age of 2, began competing at 7, and has danced with Britney Spears and Taylor Swift – away from the limelight of her own, she accompanies Segel to public events.

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Who has Criminal Minds star Matthew Gray Gubler dated on and off screen?

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Celebrity style

How generations of A-listers have kept the cardigan current

Swift named the lead single off 2020’s Folklore ‘Cardigan’, and a century after Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel first led the way, La Maille cardigans from Jacquemus have become cult classics.

Taylor Swift has always been a cardigan fan, while Kendall Jenner and Anne Curtis are just two more in the latest generation of A-listers to give the homely button-up look some love. Photo: Getty Images
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Who is C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the NFL player who’s been waging a war on Swifties?

From wearing an anti-Swiftie hoodie to posting inflammatory messages on social media, the recent behaviour of the Philadelphia Eagles player has drawn criticism and raised plenty of questions.

Music

Who is Aaron Dessner, Taylor Swift’s writing partner since Folklore days?

Dessner – who many fans prefer to Swift’s other writing partner Jack Antonoff – worked with Swift on Evermore and Midnights, as well as several of her re-recorded ‘Taylor’s Version’ albums.

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Who is Ariana Grande impersonator Paige Niemann, who’s been heavily criticised?

Niemann found fame cosplaying as Grande’s Victorious character Cat Valentine and even walked as the singer at New York Fashion Week, but some felt her OnlyFans bio was intentionally ambiguous.

Paige Niemann has found fame – and notoriety – impersonating Wicked star Ariana Grande. Photos: Getty Images
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Meet Gracie Hunt, daughter of Kansas City Chiefs’ billionaire boss Clark Hunt

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Meet Beabadoobee, the Filipino singer who opened for Taylor Swift in 2023

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Singer Beabadoobee shot to fame after opening for Taylor Swift in 2023. Photo: @radvxz/Instagram
Music

Beyoncé at last wins album of the year Grammy for Cowboy Carter

Singer had won 32 Grammys going into 2025 awards but never the biggest prize. Lamar the other big winner, along with Chappell Roan.

Beyonce accepts the award for album of the year for Cowboy Carter at the 67th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Daughter Blue Ivy Carter (right) looks on. Photo: AP
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UK teen who killed 3 girls at Taylor Swift-themed event gets 52 years in jail

Axel Rudakubana admitted to carrying out murders that shocked Britain and was followed by nationwide rioting.

Diplomacy

Shanghai courts Taylor Swift as Chinese cities bet on stars to boost economy

‘We are optimistic,’ tourism official says as Shanghai reportedly enters talks to bring American pop superstar to China.

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Who is Sean O’Pry, who appeared in Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’ music video?

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Sean O’Pry has appeared in Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” music video. Photos: TNS, @seanopry55/Instagram
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5 of the biggest celebrity feuds in 2024, from diss tracks to Twitter wars

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Who is Kimberly Marasco, the writer and poet suing Tay Tay for US$7 million?

The author has finally served Swift, after claiming the pop princess plagiarised her poems in several songs across the albums Lover, Folklore, Midnights and The Tortured Poets Department.

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What’s next for Taylor Swift? Grammys, down time, Vegas, Oscars?

Taylor Swift’s Eras tour has ended. Given she’s ‘the biggest star in the world’ she’s probably bought time with fans, but only so much.

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End of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour leaves a hole for fans – and singer

Record-breaking 21-month tour ends in Vancouver. For an emotional Taylor Swift it’s ‘become my entire life’, and many fans feel the same way.

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Meet Joseph Cassell Falconer, the man behind some of Tay Tay’s coolest looks

Cassell Falconer was a producer in Nashville, the country music capital of the world, before moving into fashion, having been inspired by the Giorgio Armani suits he saw in a Richard Gere movie.

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