About Calvin Harris? – Hollywood Life

There’s quite a bit to unpack on Taylor Swift’s new music “Excessive Infidelity,” which was launched as a part of the 3AM model of her Midnights album. Instantly after the music was launched, followers started buzzing that it should be about Calvin Harris, and there are many clues as to why. The largest, although, was the reference of the date “April 29” on the music, as Taylor sings, “Do you actually need to know the place I used to be on April twenty ninth?” Effectively, it seems that April 29, 2016 is the day that Calvin and Rihanna’s music, “This Is What You Got here For,” got here out. It was later confirmed that Taylor had really written the observe beneath a pseudonym, Nils Sjoberg.

On the time, Taylor and Calvin, who had been courting for greater than a yr, have been holding their skilled collaboration beneath wraps. Calvin did an interview with On Air with Ryan Seacrest on April 29 and was requested whether or not he ever deliberate to collaborate with Taylor. He responded, “You realize, we haven’t even spoken about it. I can’t see it occurring, although. No. She’s about to take a protracted break.”

Effectively, just a few months later, after the Might 2016 breakup, TMZ reported that this April 29 interview grew to become a supply of competition for Taylor and Calvin. The positioning known as it the “breaking level” within the pair’s relationship, as Taylor reportedly felt that Calvin “disrespected” her amidst “This Is What You Got here For’s launch. The stories surfacing led to Calvin going off on Taylor on social media.

So…the place was Taylor on April 29, 2016? Effectively, on April 28, she was photographed out with buddies in Los Angeles after celebrating her BFF, Gigi Hadid’s, birthday. Photos surfaced of Taylor leaving the get together within the early hours of April 29. It’s unclear what she did the remainder of that day, however by Might 1, she was in New York Metropolis gearing up for the Might 2 Met Gala. As co-chair of the occasion that yr, she attended a pre-Met Gala dinner with Anna Wintour on Might 1.

The remainder of “Excessive Infidelity” appears to inform the story of Taylor and Calvin’s breakup, which was fast-tracked after she spent the evening with Tom Hiddleston on the Met Gala. The Met Gala additionally occurred to be the evening she met her now-boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, however Tom was the person she first had a fling with earlier than lastly getting along with Joe. Followers are satisfied that “Excessive Infidelity” is Taylor’s confession that she was untrue to Calvin with Tom, however she’s not apologizing for it.

“I bent the reality too far tonight,” Taylor sings within the refrain. “I used to be dancing round, dancing round it. Excessive infidelity.” The “dancing round” reference might be literal, as movies confirmed Taylor and Tom having a dance get together on the Met Gala earlier than their relationship was confirmed. One other reference to Calvin might be when Taylor sings, “Put in your headphones and burn my metropolis,” with the “headphones” alluding to his profession as a DJ. The singer additionally references infidelity when she sings, “Do you actually need to know the place I used to be April twenty ninth? Do I actually must let you know how he introduced me again to life?” Taylor beforehand sang about leaving Calvin for Tom on the 2017 observe, “Getaway Automotive.”