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Cyndi Lauper is a Swiftie!
The famous singer-songwriter not long ago appeared on the BBC’s The 1 Display and had absolutely nothing but great things to say about Taylor Swift.
“I like her. I feel she’s great,” Lauper, 71, shared.
The “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” singer, who not too long ago announced her farewell tour, went on to praise the 34-12 months-old “Fortnight” singer’s songwriting talents incorporating, “I consider that as an artist she writes some great music.”
As for when Lauper turned a fan of the mega pop star, she disclosed it was during the COVID-19 lockdown when she ultimately got a opportunity to pay attention to a person of Swift’s a lot more recent albums.
“I very first began listening during the pandemic … when she went and hibernated and did that history. That great folks record,” she shared, referencing the 14-time Grammy winner’s 2020 album Folklore. “It was great.”
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“I’m very pleased of her, I feel she’s great,” the ‘80s icon raved.
Lauper even is in tune with Swift’s particular life, building a joke about the Pennsylvania native’s boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight conclusion Travis Kelce, and his big 6-foot-5 stature.
“Don’t mess with her, ’cause…” she mentioned, although playfully acting out how the NFL participant could possibly toss out a punch in defense of his girlfriend.
Lauper is not the only artist who has revealed Swift like currently.
Forward of the “Cruel Summer” singer’s Eras Tour stop in Dublin, Irish band U2 sent very well needs, which she shared to her social media.
Taylor Swift began producing tracks about really like and breakups in the early 2000s, but her talent was soon identified by new music executives who realized she was the actual deal. From releasing her initially history in 2006 to gracing stages all over the world this star has earned her position in the Hollywood A-list songs scene. […]
“Already feeling that Irish hospitality!!” Swift wrote on her Instagram Tale on Friday, June 28, sharing a snapshot of the bouquet of flowers U2 — consisting of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. — had despatched her. “@U2 many thanks for constantly being the classiest & coolest.”
Alongside with the roses and orchids, U2 included a heartfelt notice for Swift, who took the phase at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium for a few days.
“Dear Taylor, Welcome back to our hometown … go away some of it standing?!!!!” the band joked, referring to the seismic exercise induced by Swift’s enthusiastic admirers at her live shows. The card was signed, “Your Irish enthusiast club, Bono, Edge, Adam and Larry.”
Contrary to Lauper and U2, David Grohl of the Foo Fighters appeared to criticize Swift, seemingly insinuating that she doesn’t perform are living. The remark came during his Saturday, June 22 present at London Stadium, the identical night Swift done at London’s Wembley Stadium.
“I know we had been joking about the Taylor Swift tour before. I know that she’s on her Eras Tour. I’m telling you, guy, you really do not want to put up with the wrath of Taylor Swift,” he stated.
Grohl ongoing, “So we like to get in touch with our tour ‘The Glitches Tour’ simply because I sense like we’ve had more than a few eras and far more than a handful of f—king problems as effectively.” He then added with a smirk, “That’s due to the fact we in fact enjoy dwell. What? Just indicating. You fellas like uncooked, stay rock ‘n’ roll music, proper? You arrived to the proper f–king position.”
Swift seemed to react at her display the pursuing night, telling the viewers, “Every 1 of my band associates, every single a single of our crew, my band who’s gonna be actively playing live for you for 3.5 hours tonight.”
“They have earned this so considerably,” Swift said, urging her supporters to cheer for her team, in accordance to footage posted on social media. “And so does each individual a person of my fellow performers. And you just gave that to us so generously, we will hardly ever neglect it.”
