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Taylor Swift's album "The Tortured Poets Department" has sparked fan theories, broken streaming records, and received mixed reviews. The songs contain references to love, marriage, and hidden meanings, leading to discussions about the lyrics and the inspiration behind them.

Sharp critique of Taylor Swift's "Tortured Poets Department" as facile and pandering, lacking depth and originality. Left-leaning sources see it as a disappointing misstep from a usually insightful artist.

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Taylor Swift's album "The Tortured Poets Department" has been widely discussed and praised. The album drew attention from various celebrities and music critics due to its unique tracks and emotional lyrics. Patti Smith, a renowned poet, expressed gratitude for being mentioned on the album. Fans flocked to a London pub mentioned in the album, eager to experience the connection firsthand. Taylor Swift herself responded to critics with witty and fitting lyrics. The album broke various records, including Spotify streaming records. The intense fandom around the album led to overwhelming positive responses and an outpouring of support from fans. Despite the overwhelming praise, some negative reviews surfaced, resulting in online harassment of the reviewers. The album featured several Easter eggs and nods to different cultural references, which captivated fans and music enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the album's lyrical content sparked debates and speculations about its meaning and inspiration, with some references tying back to Taylor Swift's personal life. Overall, "The Tortured Poets Department" was celebrated for its emotional depth and storytelling, highlighting Taylor Swift's growth and versatility as an artist.

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Virality Score 5.7
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Thread Age 298 days
Number of Articles 1052

Political Leaning

Left 45.5%
Center 23.9%
Right 30.7%

Regional Coverage

US 73.2%
Non-US 26.8%

Recent Coverage

Taylor Swift Explains the Meaning Behind 'Fortnight,' 'Clara Bow' and More The Tortured Poets Department Tracks

People - 291 days ago - In commentary for iHeartRadio and Amazon Music, Taylor Swift explains the meaning behind and songwriting process for several of the songs on 'The Tortured Poets Department,' including 'Fortnight,' 'Florida!!!,' 'Down Bad,' 'Clara Bow,' 'Who’s Afraid of Little Old Me?' and 'My Boy Only Breaks His Favorite Toys.'

https://people.com/taylor-swift-explains-tortured-poets-department-tracks-8637099

Taylor Swift fans descend on London pub The Black Dog name-checked on new album

Channel News Asia - 291 days ago - The buzz started online last week before Swift's double album, The Tortured Poets Department, was released on Friday (Apr 19) with The Black Dog confirmed as the 17th track.

https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-black-dog-pub-tortured-poets-department-388881

Taylor Swift Reveals Meaning Behind Songs in ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Rolling Stone - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift shared the inspiration behind songs in new album "The Tortured Poets Department," including"Fortnight," "Clara," "Florida!!!," and others

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-song-meanings-1235008538/

Celebrate Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Album With Your Own Journal: Shop Now

Billboard - 291 days ago - Write like Taylor and craft your story with these affordable journals. Get yours now and start writing!

https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/best-journals-shop-now-1235662989/

Every Song on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ Ranked

The Hollywood Reporter - 291 days ago - Breaking down all 31 songs on the pop superstar's 2024 album, including every track from 'The Anthology.'

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/taylor-swift-the-tortured-poets-department-songs-ranked/

Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' shatters streaming records across Spotify, Amazon, Apple

WCVB - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," became the most-streamed album on its first day across Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Music.

https://www.wcvb.com/article/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-shatters-streaming-records/60571215

9 Taylor Swift Outfit Easter Eggs That Hinted At 'Tortured Poets'

Elite Daily - 291 days ago - Looking back, fans now notice that Taylor Swift was hinting at 'The Tortured Poets Department' and tracks off the album with her clothes.

https://www.elitedaily.com/fashion/taylor-swift-outfit-easter-eggs-for-tortured-poets

Taylor Swift's New Album Breaks Spotify Record Again

Forbes Middle East - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” broke a litany of streaming records during its first weekend, marking the latest mega-release for the billionaire pop star—and its commercial success could continue this week.

https://www.forbesmiddleeast.com/consumer/entertainment/all-the-records-taylor-swifts-the-tortured-poets-department-has-broken-so-far-1

Watch 'The Dead Poets Society' Reunite in Taylor Swift's New Music Video

Collider - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift recruited Dead Poets Society stars Ethan Hawke & Josh Charles for her newest music video for Fortnight off The Tortured Poets Department.

https://collider.com/taylor-swift-dead-poets-society-reunion/

Do Taylor Swift’s lyrics stand up as poetry? We invited three Toronto poets to weigh in on her new album

The Star - 291 days ago - We hosted a “The Tortured Poets Department” listening party for actual poets.

https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/do-taylor-swift-s-lyrics-stand-up-as-poetry-we-invited-three-toronto-poets-to/article_f32ab198-00c4-11ef-a08c-7b5778a0b301.html

Kim Kardashian loses more than 100K followers after Taylor Swift’s ‘TTPD’ diss track

Page Six - 291 days ago - Kim Kardashian’s Instagram follower count has taken a hit since the release of Taylor Swift’s diss track about her. Prior to the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” the reality star had rou…

https://pagesix.com/video/kim-kardashian-loses-more-than-100k-followers-after-taylor-swifts-ttpd-diss-track/

Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department': 5 of the Most Brutal Reviews

Newsweek - 291 days ago - Swift's 11th studio album has already shattered records, but the critical consensus is more complicated.

https://www.newsweek.com/taylor-swift-bad-reviews-tortured-poets-1892938

Taylor Swift’s Lovelorn ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Faces One Big Challenge: Fans Listen Most To Her Pop Love Songs

Forbes - 291 days ago - “The Tortured Poets Department," Taylor Swift's newest album, sold 1.4 million copies in its first day to become her biggest American sales week for any album.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/04/22/taylor-swifts-lovelorn-tortured-poets-department-faces-one-big-challenge-fans-listen-most-to-her-pop-love-songs/

Taylor Swift Reveals the Real Meaning Behind The Tortured Poets Department Songs

E! Online - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift explained the meaning of The Tortured Poets Department and provided succinct commentary on five of its tracks.

https://www.eonline.com/news/1399924/taylor-swift-reveals-the-real-meaning-behind-the-tortured-poets-department-songs

Taylor Swift Told Us Years Ago What the Reaction to ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Would Be

The Mary Sue - 291 days ago - It seems like Swift predicted what the response to 'TTPD' would be via a song off her 8th studio album, 'folklore.'

https://www.themarysue.com/taylor-swift-mixed-tortured-poets-department-reviews-foretold-on-folklore/

What Did Patti Smith Say About Her Taylor Swift Reference?

The Cut - 291 days ago - Patti Smith responded to being name-dropped by Taylor Swift on Swift’s new album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department.’

https://www.thecut.com/article/patti-smith-taylor-swift-tortured-poets.html

Taylor Swift spy stylish nod to Jason Kelce in ‘Tortured Poets Department’ album shoot: ‘What did you do’

Page Six - 291 days ago - There’s no tiptoeing around this connection.

https://pagesix.com/2024/04/22/style/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-flip-flops-jason-kelce/

Taylor Swift fans descend on London pub name-checked on album

The Straits Times - 291 days ago - The Black Dog confirmed as the 17th track in her new album The Tortured Poet’s Department.

https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taylor-swift-fans-descend-on-london-pub-name-checked-on-album

Taylor Swift Posts Responses to ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Reviews Using Album Lyrics

Billboard - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift responded to a number of five-star reviews of her 'The Tortured Poets Department' album on Monday (April 22) with lyrics from the LP.

https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/taylor-swift-response-tortured-poets-department-reviews-album-lyrics-1235662540/

Photo Essay: Taylor Swift ‘Tortured Poets’ Party in the LES

The Cut - 291 days ago - A photo series of Taylor Swift fans attending ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ album-release party at Arlene’s Grocery on April 19, 2024.

https://www.thecut.com/article/tortured-poets-department-taylor-swift-album-listening-party-photo-essay.html

Taylor Swift Wore a Bag with the Same Name as One of Her New Songs in October — All About the $2,850 Easter Egg

People - 291 days ago - Taylor Swift's new song "Cassandra" is featured on the double album the Grammy winner surprise released at 2 a.m. after 'The Tortured Poets Department' dropped. And she was hinting at the hit months before with a YSL bag of the same name.

https://people.com/taylor-swift-was-spotted-wearing-the-ysl-cassandra-bag-5-months-before-releasing-a-song-of-the-same-name-8636853