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Taylor Swift Calls Herself a 'Functioning Alcoholic' in New Song

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Taylor Swift suggests she had a problem with alcohol in one of her new songs -- even though, frankly, she's no stranger to booze right now ... hard to tell if she's serious or not. The singer dropped her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department,"…
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News video: Taylor Swift Announces First Single “Fortnight” With Post Malone, Breaks Spotify Record & More | Billboard News

Taylor Swift Announces First Single “Fortnight” With Post Malone, Breaks Spotify Record & More | Billboard News 07:52

It’s Thursday April 18th and this is a complete Taylor Swift takeover, ahead of the release of her new album ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ the superstar announced the lead single “Fortnight,” breaks a record on Spotify for most pre-saves for her new album and we take you inside the...

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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Has Best Streaming Week Ever [Video]

Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Has Best Streaming Week Ever

Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' , Has Best Streaming Week Ever. Associated Press reports that Taylor Swift's latest album 'The Tortured Poets Department' has continued to dominate. . In the week following its release, Swift's 11th album hit number one on the Billboard 200 chart. The accomplishment ties Swift with Jay-Z for having 14 number one albums, the second most, compared to The Beatles who hold the record with 19 number one albums. . The accomplishment ties Swift with Jay-Z for having 14 number one albums, the second most, compared to The Beatles who hold the record with 19 number one albums. . The accomplishment ties Swift with Jay-Z for having 14 number one albums, the second most, compared to The Beatles who hold the record with 19 number one albums. . The 31-track double album has already amassed 2.61 million equivalent album units, with 1.91 million of those coming from traditional album sales. The 31-track double album has already amassed 2.61 million equivalent album units, with 1.91 million of those coming from traditional album sales. Bolstering those traditional album sales, which include downloads, CDs and cassettes, the album had the highest vinyl sales in modern history, accounting for 859,000 units. Bolstering those traditional album sales, which include downloads, CDs and cassettes, the album had the highest vinyl sales in modern history, accounting for 859,000 units. The album has also already become the top-selling album of 2024, surpassing Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter,' which sold 228,000 units. The album has also already become the top-selling album of 2024, surpassing Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter,' which sold 228,000 units. According to Luminate, the album also hit 891.34 million streams, which registered as the biggest streaming week for an album ever. . According to Luminate, the album also hit 891.34 million streams, which registered as the biggest streaming week for an album ever. . My mind is blown. I’m completely floored by the love you’ve shown this album. , Taylor Swift, via X. 2.6 million are you actually serious? Thank you for listening, streaming, and welcoming Tortured Poets into your life. Feeling completely overwhelmed, Taylor Swift, via X. The album has also broken the highest single-week for an album, eclipsing Drake's 'Scorpion,' which had 745.92 million in 2018

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Taylor Swift Drops Surprise Album Alongside 'The Tortured Poets Department' Release | THR News Video [Video]

Taylor Swift Drops Surprise Album Alongside 'The Tortured Poets Department' Release | THR News Video

Taylor Swift surprises fans by dropping a major addition - two hours after her initial release of 'The Tortured Poets Department.'

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Patti Smith Is Honored to Have Been Name-Dropped on Taylor Swift’s New Album [Video]

Patti Smith Is Honored to Have Been Name-Dropped on Taylor Swift’s New Album

Patti Smith Is Honored to Have Been , Name-Dropped on Taylor Swift’s New Album. Taylor Swift name-dropped legendary musician Patti Smith in a song on her new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department.'. Taylor Swift name-dropped legendary musician Patti Smith in a song on her new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department.'. And who's gonna hold you like me? And who's gonna know you, if not me? I laughed in your face and said, 'You're not Dylan Thomas, I'm not Patti Smith This ain't the Chelsea Hotel, we'rе modern idiots.' And who's gonna hold you like me?, Taylor Swift, via "The Tortured Poets Department". And who's gonna hold you like me? And who's gonna know you, if not me? I laughed in your face and said, 'You're not Dylan Thomas, I'm not Patti Smith This ain't the Chelsea Hotel, we'rе modern idiots.' And who's gonna hold you like me?, Taylor Swift, via "The Tortured Poets Department". 77-year-old Smith took to Instagram to thank Swift for the mention, 'Cosmopolitan' reports. . 77-year-old Smith took to Instagram to thank Swift for the mention, 'Cosmopolitan' reports. . She posted black and white pictures of herself reading 'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog' by Dylan Thomas with the following caption:. This is saying I was moved to be mentioned in the company of the great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Thank you Taylor. @taylorswift, Patti Smith, via Instagram. This isn't the first time Smith has spoken positively about Swift, 'Cosmopolitan' reports. In 2019, she talked about Swift's celebrity status with 'The New York Times.'. She's a pop star who's under tremendous scrutiny all the time, and one can't imagine what that's like, Patti Smith, to 'The New York Times'. It's unbelievable to not be able to go anywhere, do anything, have messy hair. , Patti Smith, to 'The New York Times'. And I’m sure that she’s trying to do something good. She’s not trying to do something bad. , Patti Smith, to 'The New York Times'. And if it influences some of her avid fans to open up their thoughts, what does it matter?, Patti Smith, to 'The New York Times'

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Taylor Swift Reveals What Inspired Songs on New Album 'The Tortured Poets Department' | THR News Video [Video]

Taylor Swift Reveals What Inspired Songs on New Album 'The Tortured Poets Department' | THR News Video

Taylor Swift is detailing the deeper meaning behind some of the songs on her latest album 'The Tortured Poets Department.' She offered fans a track-by-track experience for the songs "Fortnight," "My Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys," "Clara Bow" and more.

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Taylor Swift Drops ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ As Surprise Double Album [Video]

Taylor Swift Drops ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ As Surprise Double Album

Taylor Swift Drops , ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ , As Surprise Double Album. Swift's new music dropped early on April 19, but fans got way more than they were expecting, Deadline reports. . It’s a 2am surprise: The Tortured Poets Department is a secret DOUBLE album, Taylor Swift, via Instagram. I’d written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you, so here’s the second instalment of TTPD: The Anthology. 15 extra songs. And now the story isn’t mine anymore… it’s all yours, Taylor Swift, via Instagram. In a previous post, Swift described her new music as, , “An anthology of new works that reflect events, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time – one that was both sensational and sorrowful in equal measure.”. This period of the author’s life is now over, the chapter closed and boarded up. There is nothing to avenge, no scores to settle once wounds have healed. , Taylor Swift, via Instagram. And upon further reflection, a good number of them turned out to be self-inflicted. , Taylor Swift, via Instagram. This writer is of the firm belief that our tears become holy in the form of ink on a page. Once we have spoken our saddest story, we can be free of it. And then all that’s left behind is the tortured poetry, Taylor Swift, via Instagram. Fans have been speculating about who two particular tracks — 'The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived' and "Guilty as Sin?' — are about. . Matt Healy and Joe Alwyn are names that have come up. Matt Healy and Joe Alwyn are names that have come up. Meanwhile, music journalists' reviews have been mixed when it comes to the double album drop. Taylor Swift's new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' is a boldly candid breakup album, with some of her most quotable lyrics ever, Chris Willman, senior music writer and chief music critic at 'Variety'. The intrigue in the lyrics is somewhat predicated on gossip and I found that after three or four listens to this album, or at least the first half, once you’ve drained the fact out of it, I wasn’t quite sure what the replay factor would be, Laura Snape, deputy music editor at 'The Guardian,' via Deadline

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