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This week Apple TV+ released an inside-look trailer/featurette for their upcoming series “Shining Girls,” which began streaming on Friday, April 29. Based on the best-selling novel by Lauren Beukes, it follows Kirby Mazrachi (Elizabeth Moss), a newspaper archivist and wannabe journalist recovering from a traumatic assault.

An unexpected surprise. Joe Alwyn explained that he doesn’t often think about girlfriend Taylor Swift‘s fame, so he certainly didn’t expect their fun musical collaboration to win a Grammy Award.

Taylor Swift and her fanbase.In a conversation with Ari Melber for MSNBC’s The Beat, Braun discussed acquiring Swift’s masters and how he doesn’t appreciate artists “weaponizing” their fanbase.“The person who owned Taylor’s masters throughout her career was not myself, and when I was buying a record label, I actually said to that group, ‘If at any point she wants to come back and be a part of this conversation, please let me know because I wouldn’t do this deal,’” Braun said in the interview.He continued: “I was shown an email – which has now been made public – where she stated that she wanted to move on that negotiation and wasn’t interested in doing that deal anymore.”Braun later added that he felt “Taylor has every right to re-record”, saying: “She has every right to pursue her masters, and I wish her nothing but well, and I have zero interest in saying anything bad about her.”The music executive, who works with Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato, also said that although he’s “never said anything bad about [Swift] in the past, and I won’t start to now” that the only thing he disagrees with is “weaponizing a fanbase.”Watch the interview below.Braun did not specifically say that the pop star had incited her fans to attack him, but said that fans getting riled up can lead to unsafe conditions for families.

Amsterdam, featuring Taylor Swift was aired at CinemaCon in Las Vegas yesterday (April 27).The film which stars John David Washington, Margot Robbie and Christian Bale, is a period piece which has been described as an “original romantic crime epic,” according to Disney executive Tony Chambers via Variety.It is apparently set in the 1930s, where the leading trio of Bale, Robbie and Washington “find themselves at the centre of one of the most secret plots in American history.”The film also stars Zoe Saldana, Michael Shannon, Robert De Niro, Mike Myers, Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Rock.Swift surfaces in the trailer as a mourning daughter, breaking down in tears before her father’s body as Rock and Bale look on.“You have a dead white man in the box. It’s not even a coffin, it doesn’t even have a top on,” Rock tells Bale in the clip.

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Instagram, which includes snaps of him, as well as another musical superstar, one fans aren’t used to seeing with the rapper.The final image is a throwback photo of the Canadian hip-hop talent with Swift, and he captioned it, “They too soft to understand the meaning of hard work.” While it is easy to make out that it’s not a newly-taken picture, it still has fans of both acts in a frenzy.Swifties parse out every lyric, photo, tweet, like of anything on social media, and even any prop in a music video, to see if they can come up with theories regarding what their favorite singer will do next.This practice is encouraged by the “All Too Well” songwriter, and she’s made it clear that this is how she communicates with them. Many believe that Drake posting not just a photo of the two, but a throwback picture, means quite a bit.They are collectively predicting that the two chart-toppers have a song together, but that it’s not exactly “new,” even though nobody has heard it.Swift is in the middle of re-recording her first six albums in an effort to regain control over the masters of the music that made her a star.

Muse, Paramore, Taylor Swift and Waterparks have created band-specific versions of Heardle – find out where to play below:The original version of Heardle provides players a daily challenge where they must guess a song and the artist in the least amount of time possible. Recent answers have included hits by Arctic Monkeys, Spice Girls and Red Hot Chilli Peppers but fans have created a few band-specific versions of the game for a more in-depth challenge.First up there’s Muse Heardle which features album tracks and b-sides.

Joe Alwyn isn't looking to quit his day job. The 31-year-old English actor has already collaborated with girlfriend Taylor Swift on a number of hit songs off her and albums, and the fact that they've worked together delighted Swift's legion of fans.However, Alwyn seems to be fairly focused on his acting career — which my be one reason he co-wrote the tunes under a pseudonym -- William Bowery.Recently, Alwyn spoke with about his new Hulu project, , and had a fairly direct answer to whether or not he'd be exploring the world of songwriting in the future.«It’s not a plan of mine, no,» Alwyn said, bluntly shutting down the likelihood of his name — or Bowery's — appearing on any albums in the next few years.Alwyn and Swift have largely kept their romance private, and out of the spotlight — which has been something of a tall order for the songstress, given she is one of the most scrutinized and widely reported-on celebrities in the world.In a different profile for, Alwyn reflected on the nature of their relationship, and their decision to try and stay out of the public eye and media crucible as much as possible.«It's not really [because I] want to be guarded and private, it's more a response to something else,» Alwyn said.

Drake and Taylor Swift? Drake and the «All Too Well» singer sparked collab rumors after the «Fair Trade» rapper took to Instagram Monday to share a few photos — one of which saw him hugging Swift. «They too soft to understand the meaning of hard work,» Drake captioned the slideshow, which included various photos of the rapper, as well as a pic of his 4-year-old son, Adonis.The internet quickly reacted to the pic and the possibility of a Drake-Swift mashup, with one fan tweeting, «All I'm asking for is a Taylor Swift x Drake collab,» and another writing, «Taylor Swift and Drake will never beat collab allegations.»all i'm asking for is for a taylor swift x drake collab for 1989 tv pic.twitter.com/C18UHO711otaylor swift and drake will never beat collab allegations pic.twitter.com/T0YwhjrLRv«Remember there were rumors about Drake x Taylor Swift during the 1989 era? What if the song is in the vault tracks?» a different tweet read.remember there were rumors about drake x taylor swift collab during 1989 era? what if that song is in the vault tracks?? pic.twitter.com/ot02Y7YeG2While Drake's caption left much to the imagination, ET has learned that the photo of the pair is in fact old, and that there is no collab on the way from the superstars.A post shared by champagnepapi (@champagnepapi)This isn't the first time the pair has sent the internet into a frenzy. Rumors about a potential romance between the two were fueled in 2016 after Drake shared photos of him and Swift from his 30th birthday party.One of the pics, taken of the stars from behind, shows Drake standing next to Swift, who's wearing a sexy black crop top and matching pencil skirt.

pièce de résistance, something probably very few of us would have predicted. The last photo in the carousel is a grainy throwback pic, seemingly taken on a Polaroid or physical film camera, of Drake and Taylor Swift, with his right arm draped over the singer while she holds the rapper's forearm. Now this is what we mean when we say last but not least!"They too soft to understand the meaning of hard work,” Drake captioned his post—which, honestly, doesn't clarify anything.Of course, the posting of the picture took both Drake and by surprise, and it wasn’t long until the two fandoms united forces to concoct some theories.“So #BBMAs tweeted ‘Big announcement this week’ in a cryptic Taylor Swift way and the same day Drake posted a picture with Taylor THIS CAN’T BE A COINCIDENCE SOMETHING REALLY IS COMING,” a user claimed on . “I think a Taylor and Drake collab is FINALLY going to happen or happened… why else would he just post about it NOW,” someone else .This content can also be viewed on the site it from.The theory currently gaining the most traction speculates that Taylor might be tapping into the vault once again, and potentially releasing what many believe is a long-lost collab. “Remember there were rumors about Drake x Taylor Swift collab during 1989 era? What if that song is in the vault tracks??” a Twitter user . “The last time [Drake] and Taylor took a photo together was in 2016 during the 1989 era.

Goodbye, William Bowery. Taylor Swift enlisted her boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, to help her with some tracks on her 2020 albums, but their collaboration was apparently a one-time thing.

Taylor Swift.In a tweet on Saturday (April 16), Dr. Derek Hennen shared the names of some of the 17 species of the insect that he and his Virginia Tech team – Drs.

Taylor Swift is buggin'!The pop star is so popular that she now has a millipede named after her. Really, she does… and it's Sweeter Than Fiction.A Virginia Tech entomologist named Derek Hennen recently announced that a millipede commonly found in the Appalachian Mountains was named "Nannaria swiftae" in honor of the "Betty" singer. (Call It What You Want, Derek!)The bug was one of 17 new species of millipede discovered in the mountainous region. It's reportedly vital for decomposition and nutrients spread in wooded ecosystems.

Shake it Off.“A millipede commonly found in the Appalachian Mountains was recently renamed for her as a tribute to the pop star.The so-dubbed Nannaria swiftae is one of 17 new species of millipede discovered in the region and is vital for decomposition and nutrients spread in wooded ecosystems. “Her music helped me get through the highs and lows of graduate school, so naming a new millipede species after her is my way of saying thanks,” said Virginia Tech entomologist Derek Hennen in a statement.The Post has reached out to Swift’s publicist for comment.They tend to hide just below the soil surface where they can munch undisturbed on decaying leaves and plant matter.Their stealth existence is part of the reason they were so difficult to analyze, researchers said.

Joe Alwyn says he wants to keep his relationship private in a culture of oversharing.

He’s a proud father of four, has a beautiful wife, tours the world, acts, has written and performed with Taylor Swift, and owns his own wine label.

Taylor Swift‘s childhood homes was recently put up for sale once again, with the property reportedly already having found a new buyer.After spending her early years growing up on a Christmas tree farm, Swift’s family began renting the three-storey, five-bedroom home in Reading, Pennsylvania during the singer’s childhood.The home, built in 1929, spans 3,500 square feet and is located on a three-quarter acre lot. The family lived there for three years until moving to Nashville in 2004 to pursue the singer’s then-burgeoning music career.The New York Post reports that the property was put up for sale in February for $1.1million, and that it went under contract last Friday (April 8) after a $100,000 reduction in price.In 2020, a former owner of the house went viral on TikTok for sharing a video in which she explained her connection to Swift.

biggest shareholder — shared a tweet by World of Statistics that ranked the most followed accounts. “Most of these ‘top’ accounts tweet rarely and post very little content,” he said of the list, which included names like Rihanna, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga and himself. He particularly singled out Swift, who “hasn’t posted anything in 3 months,” and Bieber, who “only posted once this year.”And @justinbieber only posted once this entire yearEarlier this week, Musk became Twitter’s largest shareholder with a 9.2% stake, which saw his investment increase $800 million to a $3.68 billion valuation after the news.

Taylor Swift has revealed what it is she admires most about Phoebe Bridgers’ music.Last year, the pair collaborated on the song ‘Nothing New’, one of the “From The Vault” bonus tracks that appear on Swift’s re-recording of her 2012 fourth album, ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’.In a new profile on Bridgers for the Los Angeles Times, Swift shared a few words about the ‘Savior Complex’ singer-songwriter and what it is specifically she enjoys about her music.“I think that the specificity of Phoebe’s lyrics, and the vulnerability she expresses in her voice when she delivers them, is what makes her music so deeply impactful and moving for me as a fan,” Swift wrote in an email to the publication.“You feel like she’s reliving a precise memory or delivering a secret message to someone and you get the privilege to read it or hear about it.”This isn’t the first time Swift has heaped praise on Bridgers. Last November, during an interview on Late Night With Seth Meyers, she hailed Bridgers as “one of my favourite artists in the world”, adding: “If she sings it, I will listen to it.