Taylor Swift’s Midnights Album: Movie star title drops, fan theories on John Mayer and extra

Taylor Swift’s much-awaited tenth studio album, Midnights has now been launched. Consisting of 13 songs, Swift has as soon as once more left her followers looking for clues and easter eggs in her new album. From a Janet Jackson title drop to obvious references to her John Mayer romance, followers have taken over social media to theorise meanings of Taylor’s songs.

Taylor Swift first introduced he new album titled Midnights throughout her awards speech on the Video Music Awards 2022. The singer later defined what the album was all about as she took to Instagram to share the quilt artwork and wrote, “Midnights, the tales of 13 sleepless nights scattered all through my life, shall be out October 21. Meet me at midnight.” Because the album launch date got here close to, Taylor shared tidbits in regards to the songs and likewise revealed the titles quickly. From her Joe Alwyn romance to Scotter Braun fallout, this is a have a look at the fan theories surrounding Swift’s new album.

Janet Jackson shoutout

In one of many songs on the album titled Snow on the Seaside for which Swift has collaborated with Lana Del Ray, the singer may be heard making a reference to Janet Jackson. Swift sings, “However your eyes are alien craft from one other planet / Now I am all for you want Janet / Can this be an actual factor? Can it?” For the unreversed, All For You is a 2001 pop tune by Jackson that is all about being swept up in a relationship. Jackson has additionally reacted to Taylor by name-dropping her as she wrote, ” I luv it” in her TikTok. 

Joe Alwyn relationship particulars

All by means of the Midnights album, Taylor has managed to drop some insights into her personal relationship with Joe Alwyn. Aside from dedicating a complete tune, Lavender Haze, the singer additionally mentions small particulars of their relationship in different songs. In Lavender Haze, a time period she picked up from Mad Males which suggests being in love, Taylor hints at Alwyn “dealing with superbly” the chaos she was surrounded by after they first began relationship. Later she additionally addresses the fixed headlines about their engagement and marriage saying all they preserve asking her if she’s going to be his bride.

In Snow on the Seaside as properly, Taylor appears to say her relationship with Joe as she sings about smiling like she’s “gained a contest” when she is with him. She additionally dedicates her iconic Janet Jackson reference to Alwyn as she sings, “I am all about you.”

Previous romance with John Mayer 

Ever for the reason that album got here out, Swifties have been discussing how Taylor’s observe Would’ve, Might’ve, Ought to’ve appears to be referencing her previous romance with John Mayer. Followers imagine it is about Mayer for the reason that lyrics include references to an age-gap relationship that went down when the singer was 19 years outdated. Within the tune, she sings, “I rattling positive would’ve by no means danced with the satan at 19/ Now that I’m grown, I’m frightened of ghosts / Recollections really feel like weapons.” Though this will not be the primary that the singer has talked about Mayer romance in her tune since she beforehand launched Expensive John pointing straight at him in her third album Converse Now.

Scooter Braun reference in Vigilante S**t

Vigilante S**t is Taylor’s eighth observe off her newest album Midnights. Within the tune Taylor sings about taking over revenge on males as she sings, “I don’t costume for ladies / I don’t costume for males / Recently I’ve been dressin’ for revenge.” Followers imagine the tune has references to Swift’s fallout with Scooter Braun as she sings, “She wanted chilly laborious proof, so I gave her some / She had the envelope, the place you assume she bought it from?” which they assume refers back to the singer studying about Scooter buying Taylor’s masters in 2019 and promoting it for USD 300 million to a non-public fairness firm in 2020.

Kanye and Kim Kardashian’s divorce

Part of Vigilante S**t as per followers makes a reference of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s divorce. Followers imagine Taylor sings in regards to the duo when she says, “Now she will get the home, will get the children, will get the delight / Image me, thick as thieves along with your ex-wife. And he or she seems so fairly / Driving in your Benz.” Beforehand, Taylor had a fallout with Kim and Kanye in 201.  Though since then, Kim has now filed for divorce from West in 2021 and within the new tune followers imagine that Taylor talks about teaming up with Kim to take revenge in opposition to Kanye.

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