“New Year’s Day” is a standout song on Taylor Swift’s new album, Reputation, for several reasons. First and foremost, it’s the sole ballad, which is a shocking move from an artist known for her melodic, acoustic tunes. It’s also the most lyrically poignant song on the record. The majority of Reputation features Swift lamenting about…
Read moreTaylor Swift doesn’t sing the first word in her new song “Gorgeous”—a baby does. Like, a literal baby. No one knows whose baby this is. Maybe it’s Blake Lively and Ryan Reynold’s toddler, James. (That’s the popular theory right now, at least.) Maybe it’s a showbiz baby whose job is to say cute words in…
Read moreWith Reputation less than a month away, Taylor Swift fans are freaking out. Actually, they’ve been freaking out for a while—decoding Swift’s new songs, music videos, and social media moves like detectives. Swifties take every action their queen makes as some kind of indication of music to come—which is why they had a full-on conniption…
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PHOTO: Carrie Davenport/TAS/Getty Images Taylor Swift is always five steps ahead of her fans, and we’re struggling to keep up, even when she hides clues in plain sight. The latest fan theory to come out of the Swiftie universe involves her Instagram captions, because that’s really all the information we have to go on right…
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Believe it or not, it hasn’t even been a week since Taylor Swift released the most-analyzed music video maybe ever for her new song, “Look What You Made Me Do.” From interpreting the hidden Easter eggs to dissecting the title of the song itself, the Internet has been buzzing with hot takes on it. Although…
Read moreThe highlight—or lowlight, depending on your stance—of the Game of Thrones season finale was when Jon and Daenerys finally had sex. This, erm, union was a long time coming; show-runners have been teasing their sexual tension since the beginning of the season. (That cave scene, anyone?) Of course, the fact they’re related—Dany is Jon’s aunt—is…
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