Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift Smashes Canadian Records with 'The Tortured Poets Department'
PUBLISHED May 1, 2024
In this day and age, the release of a Taylor Swift album is not only a seismic cultural event, but a lucrative one. Surprising absolutely...
Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant Wants to Know What Taylor Swift's "Billie Jean" Is
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2024
Everybody and their mother knows that Taylor Swift released 'The Tortured Poets Department' less than a week ago. Nonetheless, did you know...
Patti Smith Responds to Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets' Namedrop
PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2024
Despite it not really containing many songs that could be considered to be nearly as memorable as some of her finest, Taylor Swift's 'The...
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Is Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing
PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2024
Taylor Swift has self-mythologized her career arc as a series of "Eras," where each of her albums has its own unique aesthetic — a sound...
'Paste Magazine' Omits Byline on Taylor Swift Album Review for Fear of Violence, Doxxing
PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2024
The critics who have dared to post a review of 'The Tortured Poets Department' have been relatively positive so far, though some key players...
Hot-Take Reactions to Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department': Gossip That Outshines Murky Production
PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2024
We're nearing the halfway point of this decade, and it's hard to think of a moment of it that hasn't been dominated by Taylor Swift...
Wilco's Glenn Kotche Plays on Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'
PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2024
For many kinds of people and the culture at large, today is 'The Tortured Poets Department' day — which, at 2 a.m., Taylor Swift announced...
Taylor Swift's 25 Best Songs Ranked
PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2024
When we first published our ranking of Taylor Swift's best songs in October 2022, she was on the verge of releasing her 10th album...