The tradition behind Taylor Swift with stars occupied music video “Bad Blood”

It has been a decade since Taylor Swift fell Bad blood-Een revenge fantasy with stars, which became both a cultural reset and the ultimate, non-mentioned diss track (yes, Kendrick Lamar feature and everything). When the music video decreases its 10th anniversary, it is back in the spotlight and for good reason.

Is there a tension between the Swift squad?

The video contained everyone, from Gigi Hadid and Selena Gomez about Karlie Kloss, Cara Delevingne, Zendaya and Hailee Steinfeld – who jointly defined the most cult group of friendship in the era: the Swift squad. And now that Taylor's current friend, NFL star Travis Kelce, recently played against the Buffalo Bills (whose quarterback Hailee Steinfeld's fiance Josh Allen), quickly pulled the fans an eyebrow.

Is there a secret scrimmage behind the scenes? Is that just a coincidence or the type of cinematic tension on which the Swiftie universe lives? It's probably nothing … but everything is also a tradition when it comes to Taylor Swift.

The original tradition behind it Bad blood

While Bad blood It was never officially confirmed that it was a certain celebrity. Fans quickly bordered the points with Katy Perry and triggered one of the best known (and polite) musical feud in pop culture. What supposedly started to turn because of backup dancers You have to calm down Video that is dressed as a hamburger and hug Taylor (obviously as fries). A full -circuit moment if there was ever one.

In essence, however, Bad blood was an unapologist celebration of female power. As Taylor mentioned in an interview at the time: “I am only glad that in 2015 we can live in a world in which young princesses and girls can play.”

Sure, the squad later got a backlash because she was too curated or “common girl” coded-Es, which Taylor recognized in her documentary Miss Americana. However, many stars that appeared in the video have nothing but love for the moment. Gigi Hadid and Cindy Crawford described, for example, the shoot as authorized and joyful. They hoped that their group would be remembered “because of our friendliness instead of our Cattiness”.

Where are we now?

Since Bad bloodTaylor's tradition has only grown: four newly recorded albums, a reconciled Katy friendship, a football friend The Internet Advores and the Eras Tour Aka the most successful tour ever. And with fan theories that work on a surprise appearance in the AMA on May 26 … Who knows what she has next?

On the other hand, this is just another Tuesday for Swifties.

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