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The long-standing feud between Taylor Swift and Kanye West began over 10 years ago at the 2009 VMAs when the rapper infamously interrupted Swift's acceptance speech, tarnishing his reputation in the process. However, he later issued an apology for his actions.
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The feud between Taylor Swift and Kanye West escalated when Swift snubbed him in her song "Innocent," prompting West to retract his previous apology. He then released "Famous," featuring the lines "I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex... I made that b— famous." As per 'Stars Insiders', Swift was particularly upset about being referred to as "b—" in the song.
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Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift were once close friends, but their relationship has cooled since 2015. Miley stated in an interview with The 'New York Times' that she is "not trying to be in [Taylor Swift's] squad." Since then, the two have remained tight-lipped about the reasons behind their distance.
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Katy Perry and Taylor Swift's feud dates back to 2012. According to 'Stars Insiders', Perry once referred to Swift as "the Regina George in sheep's clothing" on Twitter, adding fuel to their ongoing conflict.
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Katy Perry and Taylor Swift had a rocky relationship, involving shared ex John Mayer, exchanged backup dancers, and subtle jabs in interviews. Swift released "Bad Blood," and Perry responded with a perfume named after Swift's lyrics. But they've since made up, with Perry even appearing in Swift's "You Need to Calm Down" music video, showing they've moved past their feud.
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At the Grammys, Taylor Swift made a pointed statement about those who "take credit for your accomplishments or your fame," which was seen as a jab at Kanye West. This didn't sit well with West's wife, Kim Kardashian, who expressed her displeasure in an interview with 'GQ', stating that Swift was aware of West's lyrics before they were released and that he even sought her approval.
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Kim Kardashian responded by posting several Snapchat stories, confirming that Kanye West did call Taylor Swift for approval, which she allegedly gave. Swift attempted to distance herself from the incident on Twitter, but this led to the #TaylorSwiftIsOverParty trending on social media.
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Nicki Minaj is known for her outspoken nature online. In 2015, she criticized the MTV Video Music Awards for overlooking her, while nominating a video that "celebrates women with very slim bodies."
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As per 'Stars Insider', Swift took it personally and tweeted, "I've done nothing but love & support you. It's unlike you to pit women against each other." The two exchanged snubs, but Swift eventually offered a rare apology, bringing the drama to a temporary halt.
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The feud sparked in 2016 when the New York Supreme Court ruled that Kesha must remain under contract with Dr. Luke, whom she accused of abuse. Demi Lovato spoke out about the issue, while Taylor Swift remained silent.
Explore the world of Taylor Swift's feuds and controversies. From celebrity spats to industry clashes, this gallery dives into the drama that's been a part of Swift's journey in the spotlight.
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