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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

Costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie at his home in Palm Springs, California in 2021. Photo: AP

Obituaries

Famed ‘Designer to the Stars’ Bob Mackie dead at 87

Oscars, Emmys, and Broadway creator dressed generations of icons from Marilyn Monroe and Cher to Zendaya.

15 Sep 2026 - 12:06PM

Interview

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11 Sep 2026 - 10:03AM

Timepieces

8 timepieces from Post Malone’s holy grail watch collection

9 Sep 2026 - 12:00PM

Trending in China

Chinese grandma who struggles with Mandarin sings in 6 foreign languages

Most of Li’s family members were initially hesitant about her pursuit of singing English songs, considering it unconventional for a woman her age.

8 Sep 2026 - 2:00PM

A 62-year-old woman from Shantou who, despite not speaking standard Mandarin, is a multilingual singer with an impressive repertoire of over 100 songs in six different languages. Photo: Douyin

Fame and celebrity

Taylor Swift just attended Oli Jacobs and Laura Sisk’s wedding: what we know

The Grammy-winning recording engineers are behind T-Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album, and have worked with artists like Jack Antonoff and The 1975.

25 Aug 2026 - 3:46PM

Style Edit

Style Edit: De Beers Group redefines luxury with warm-hued Desert diamonds

Music stars such as Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Rihanna and Doja Cat have all been spotted wearing warm-coloured diamonds.

31 Jul 2026 - 10:00AM

High Jewellery

De Beers Group unveils its Desert diamonds campaign in Shanghai

The Shanghai event drew top retailers like Chow Tai Fook and Chow Sang Sang, alongside global diplomats and influencers.

30 Jul 2026 - 4:22PM

Shi Wei, China’s first F1 Academy driver, stars in the Desert diamonds campaign for De Beers Group. Photo: Handout

Fame and celebrity

Meet Alice Halsey, who plays Laura on Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie

The 11-year-old made her debut in the 2023 miniseries Lessons in Chemistry and had a role in the long-running Days of Our Lives – and she loves Taylor Swift.

21 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Meet Drew Starkey, linked to Margaret Qualley amid her Jack Antonoff split

Starkey is an actor best known for his role opposite Daniel Craig in the 2024 film Queer, and he and Qualley are co-stars in the upcoming horror King Snake.

21 Jul 2026 - 2:22PM

High Jewellery

How Taylor Swift and Zendaya are driving the trend for bespoke engagement rings

Couples are now embracing desert diamonds, vintage styles and ethical sourcing, and prioritising designs that tell an authentic story.

21 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Graff engagement rings showcase a trend towards vintage glamour. Photo: Handout

Luxury travel

Inside the Yellowstone Club, where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce honeymooned

Ben Affleck, Tom Brady, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are among other members of the Montana retreat for A-listers and billionaires.

15 Jul 2026 - 1:34PM

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift spent some time at the highly exclusive Yellowstone Club after their wedding. Photos: Getty Images; Handout

Fame and celebrity

Meet Taylor Swift’s 4 nieces by marriage: Wyatt, Elliotte, Bennett and Finnley

The children of Travis Kelce’s brother Jason were reportedly sprinkling flower petals at the wedding of the year – here’s what to know.

14 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM

NFL Super Bowl

Meet Laura Kruk, who just married New York Giants’ JuJu Smith-Schuster

Wedding guests included not just Swift and Travis Kelce, but Patrick Mahomes – another of the groom’s Kansas City Chiefs ex-teammates – and his wife Brittany.

13 Jul 2026 - 8:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Taylor Swift paid US$160,000 police bill for her wedding, New York mayor says

Critics of the billionaire pop star had questioned if taxpayers were on the hook for security costs at her weekend extravaganza.

12 Jul 2026 - 6:42AM

Taylor Swift performs during The Eras Tour at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles in August 2023. Photo: AP

Blake Lively

Meet Zoe Kazan, who theorised why Taylor Swift snubbed Blake Lively

Kazan has since deleted her posts speculating why the Gossip Girl star was absent from Tay-Tay’s wedding to Travis Kelce.

11 Jul 2026 - 7:00PM

Zoe Kazan deleted two recent posts that appeared to have speculated on the guests (not) invited to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding. Photos: Getty Images

Fame and celebrity

Chanel, Cartier and a vintage Chevy: inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding raffle

Avril Lavigne and Jackie Tranquill were among winners of the luxury giveaways, while rehearsal dinner guests received diamond-set champagne flutes.

10 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Who is Will Compton, the ex-NFL player snubbed by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?

The former linebacker played for the Washington Commanders, the Tennessee Titans and the Las Vegas Raiders – now he co-hosts the Bussin’ with the Boys podcast.

10 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Jewellery

Ring stacking is everywhere – here’s how to do it like a pro

Celine’s models, Taylor Swift and Zoë Kravitz are all loading their fingers with rings – check out these pointers (pun intended) from jewellery experts.

8 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Stacking is in: Yvonne Leon offers an eclectic selection of rings that cry out to be partnered up for a fun jewellery look. Photo: Handout

Fame and celebrity

Who is director Joseph Kahn, a guest at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding?

Kahn is responsible for hit music videos including Britney Spears’ ‘Toxic’, and has worked with Mariah Carey, Lady Gaga, U2 and – of course – Taylor Swift.

8 Jul 2026 - 3:00AM

Weddings

Meet the Paisleys, whose non-profit is backed by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Kimberly Williams-Paisley starred on ABC TV series According to Jim, while Brad Paisley was a successful country music singer in the 2000s … who knew Tay-Tay before she was famous.

8 Jul 2026 - 12:00AM

Haute Couture

Paris Haute Couture Week 2026: Dior and Schiaparelli for fall/winter

Bad Bunny, Michelle Yeoh and Emma Corrin were among the stars spotted at Schiaparelli, while Dior’s bridal piece had fans speculating about Taylor Swift’s wedding dress.

7 Jul 2026 - 11:10AM

The Dior haute couture fall/winter 2026-27 show had plenty of pleats. Photo: AFP

Celebrity Families

Meet Taylor Swift’s aunt, who shared details of the ‘American royal’ wedding

Robin Gentry is related to the pop star through her mum, is a fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, and may have indirectly helped the couple get together ….

7 Jul 2026 - 11:45AM

Taylor Swift’s aunt Robin Gentry (left) is reportedly a fan of Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce’s team. Photos: @swiftiesforeternity/Threads and TNS

Fame and celebrity

Inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s big bash: a garden in the Garden

The couple wore a white dress and tux by Christian Dior and wrote their own vows for the intimate event in a transformed sports arena.

5 Jul 2026 - 10:39AM

United States

Heatwave upends Fourth of July events across US, strains power grids

Scorching conditions have forced officials in the US capital and elsewhere to cancel or postpone parades, concerts and fireworks displays.

4 Jul 2026 - 11:30AM

Jewellery

How Asian designers are redefining high jewellery craft globally

The region’s home-grown designers, like Singapore’s Simone Ng, are using fresh narratives, cultural heritage and technical innovation to shine.

4 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Chinese artist Feng J has been crafting her innovative translucent “floating set” jewels for a decade. Pictured here is the La Vie en Rose ring. Photo: Handout

Fame and celebrity

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married in star-studded New York ceremony

Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony, which was attended by guests like actor Hugh Grant, author Jenny Han and the NFL’s Kareem Hunt.

4 Jul 2026 - 2:45PM

A “Just Married” sign is displayed at Madison Square Garden during the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on Friday. Photo: AP

Fame and celebrity

Meet Conor Kennedy, Taylor Swift’s ex whose wedding could top her nuptials

The son of RFK Jr tied the knot with singer Giulia Be in March – their 3-day celebrations will be held against Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer landmark.

3 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Fame and celebrity

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kick off wedding celebrations: ‘she’s our queen’

An intimate dinner at Madison Square Garden for 100 guests on Thursday will be followed by a star-studded main event on Friday.

3 Jul 2026 - 7:20AM

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Famed ‘Designer to the Stars’ Bob Mackie dead at 87

Oscars, Emmys, and Broadway creator dressed generations of icons from Marilyn Monroe and Cher to Zendaya.

.css-1f6sr3w{color:#727272;}Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview

8 timepieces from Post Malone’s holy grail watch collection

Chinese grandma who struggles with Mandarin sings in 6 foreign languages

Most of Li’s family members were initially hesitant about her pursuit of singing English songs, considering it unconventional for a woman her age.

Taylor Swift just attended Oli Jacobs and Laura Sisk’s wedding: what we know

The Grammy-winning recording engineers are behind T-Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album, and have worked with artists like Jack Antonoff and The 1975.

Style Edit: De Beers Group redefines luxury with warm-hued Desert diamonds

Music stars such as Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Rihanna and Doja Cat have all been spotted wearing warm-coloured diamonds.

De Beers Group unveils its Desert diamonds campaign in Shanghai

The Shanghai event drew top retailers like Chow Tai Fook and Chow Sang Sang, alongside global diplomats and influencers.

Meet Alice Halsey, who plays Laura on Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie

The 11-year-old made her debut in the 2023 miniseries Lessons in Chemistry and had a role in the long-running Days of Our Lives – and she loves Taylor Swift.

Meet Drew Starkey, linked to Margaret Qualley amid her Jack Antonoff split

Starkey is an actor best known for his role opposite Daniel Craig in the 2024 film Queer, and he and Qualley are co-stars in the upcoming horror King Snake.

How Taylor Swift and Zendaya are driving the trend for bespoke engagement rings

Couples are now embracing desert diamonds, vintage styles and ethical sourcing, and prioritising designs that tell an authentic story.

Inside the Yellowstone Club, where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce honeymooned

Ben Affleck, Tom Brady, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are among other members of the Montana retreat for A-listers and billionaires.

Meet Taylor Swift’s 4 nieces by marriage: Wyatt, Elliotte, Bennett and Finnley

The children of Travis Kelce’s brother Jason were reportedly sprinkling flower petals at the wedding of the year – here’s what to know.

Meet Laura Kruk, who just married New York Giants’ JuJu Smith-Schuster

Wedding guests included not just Swift and Travis Kelce, but Patrick Mahomes – another of the groom’s Kansas City Chiefs ex-teammates – and his wife Brittany.

Taylor Swift paid US$160,000 police bill for her wedding, New York mayor says

Critics of the billionaire pop star had questioned if taxpayers were on the hook for security costs at her weekend extravaganza.

Meet Zoe Kazan, who theorised why Taylor Swift snubbed Blake Lively

Kazan has since deleted her posts speculating why the Gossip Girl star was absent from Tay-Tay’s wedding to Travis Kelce.

Chanel, Cartier and a vintage Chevy: inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding raffle

Avril Lavigne and Jackie Tranquill were among winners of the luxury giveaways, while rehearsal dinner guests received diamond-set champagne flutes.

Who is Will Compton, the ex-NFL player snubbed by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?

The former linebacker played for the Washington Commanders, the Tennessee Titans and the Las Vegas Raiders – now he co-hosts the Bussin’ with the Boys podcast.

Ring stacking is everywhere – here’s how to do it like a pro

Celine’s models, Taylor Swift and Zoë Kravitz are all loading their fingers with rings – check out these pointers (pun intended) from jewellery experts.

Who is director Joseph Kahn, a guest at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding?

Kahn is responsible for hit music videos including Britney Spears’ ‘Toxic’, and has worked with Mariah Carey, Lady Gaga, U2 and – of course – Taylor Swift.

Meet the Paisleys, whose non-profit is backed by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Kimberly Williams-Paisley starred on ABC TV series According to Jim, while Brad Paisley was a successful country music singer in the 2000s … who knew Tay-Tay before she was famous.

Paris Haute Couture Week 2026: Dior and Schiaparelli for fall/winter

Bad Bunny, Michelle Yeoh and Emma Corrin were among the stars spotted at Schiaparelli, while Dior’s bridal piece had fans speculating about Taylor Swift’s wedding dress.

Meet Taylor Swift’s aunt, who shared details of the ‘American royal’ wedding

Robin Gentry is related to the pop star through her mum, is a fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, and may have indirectly helped the couple get together ….

Inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s big bash: a garden in the Garden

The couple wore a white dress and tux by Christian Dior and wrote their own vows for the intimate event in a transformed sports arena.

Heatwave upends Fourth of July events across US, strains power grids

Scorching conditions have forced officials in the US capital and elsewhere to cancel or postpone parades, concerts and fireworks displays.

How Asian designers are redefining high jewellery craft globally

The region’s home-grown designers, like Singapore’s Simone Ng, are using fresh narratives, cultural heritage and technical innovation to shine.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married in star-studded New York ceremony

Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony, which was attended by guests like actor Hugh Grant, author Jenny Han and the NFL’s Kareem Hunt.

Meet Conor Kennedy, Taylor Swift’s ex whose wedding could top her nuptials

The son of RFK Jr tied the knot with singer Giulia Be in March – their 3-day celebrations will be held against Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer landmark.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kick off wedding celebrations: ‘she’s our queen’

An intimate dinner at Madison Square Garden for 100 guests on Thursday will be followed by a star-studded main event on Friday.

Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview