Music Intro for November 5, 2014 Dear Gossips, Well, she did it. Taylor Swift’s 1989 sold 1.287 million copies in its first week, the most by any artist since 2002. And it’s her THIRD million plus album in a row – she’s the only artist to EVER do that, especially remarkable since they By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 09:01 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce’s second surprise? There’s a rumour going around about a new “surprise” album which… wouldn’t be a surprise anymore if it’s true. Billboard is pointing to a “Release Confirmation” that seems to suggest that Beyonce: Volume 2 is on the way on November 14 (online release) featuring collaborations with Nicki By Lainey • Nov 03, 2014 11:34 am
BFFs Girlfriends & Beer Gwyneth Paltrow has had a great week. Taylor Swift has had an amazing week. She’s been out there hard, pushing 1989. And I’m curious to find out what the first week sales figures are going to be. Because RED was a big number. This one will be a By Lainey • Oct 30, 2014 01:21 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Taylor’s green stripe I don’t think I like it. It’s the wrong green. Or maybe I would like it more if… THAT HAIR!!! Do something about that Hilary Clinton hair! By Lainey • Oct 28, 2014 04:47 pm
Music Intro for October 28, 2014 Dear Gossips, So I think I might disappoint you again with the following: I LOVE the new Taylor Swift album, 1989. It’s a dance in your kitchen kind of album. It’s a play in the background while you’re getting ready with your team kind of album. It’ By Lainey • Oct 28, 2014 09:07 am
BFFs Taylor Swift’s new stage presence Taylor Swift performed Out Of The Woods on Kimmel last night. They shut down the block for her. I told you last week that I love the song – click here for a refresher – and that I can’t stop listening to it. Seeing her performing it is an entirely different By Lainey • Oct 24, 2014 11:20 am
Music Intro for October 15, 2014 Dear Gossips, I can’t stop listening to Taylor Swift’s new song Out Of The Woods. And it’s not even a hate-listen. It’s a want-listen. And I love the lyrics. For me, it’s this line: “Like we stood a chance” Maybe it’s because I’m By Lainey • Oct 15, 2014 08:40 am
Music Taylor Swift changes the conversation When we talk about the fame game and the celebrity ecosystem, and who sells best and who understands the play, it’s often a long-term case study. Think of how the Jolie made her moves – it didn’t happen in a year, but it was a well-executed multiple-down strategy, sometimes By Lainey • Oct 08, 2014 01:12 pm
Taylor Swift Intro for October 8, 2014 Dear Gossips, Thanks for helping me reach my #FearlessChallenge fundraising goal in support of the Canadian Cancer Society so quickly! My haunted house video will be posted very soon on the #FearlessChallenge page. For now, click here to see some other completed challenges. PEOPLE is celebrating its 40th anniversary…with By Lainey • Oct 08, 2014 09:02 am
Music Taylor Swift’s British VOGUE debut You see the difference when she’s styled editorially? I LOVE how they’ve dressed her for this. Even though they’re good girl colours and it’s not a total departure from her palate, the vibe is so fresh and funky and she looks great with her hair punked By Lainey • Oct 01, 2014 01:31 pm
Media Manipulation The daily fashion show worked For months now, Taylor Swift has turned the sidewalk outside her NYC apartment into a runway. She decided she wanted to be a style "icon", as we continue to degrade the true definition of that word. Well, it worked. PEOPLE Magazine just named her Best Dressed Of The By Lainey • Sep 17, 2014 12:43 pm
Beyoncé Intro for September 12, 2014 Dear Gossips, Beyonce and JayZ play two shows in Paris tonight and tomorrow to end the On The Run tour. These performances will be filmed for HBO and will air next weekend, for those subscribers who’ve not had the opportunity to see the show live. And then what? Then, By Lainey • Sep 12, 2014 08:23 am
Music Taylor Swift: Sorry not sorry Taylor Swift covers Rolling Stone. It’s the BEST celebrity magazine profile of the year. No question. And by best I mean the most entertaining. The juiciest. GREAT for gossip. I could not get enough. I had to read it twice, back to back, because I didn’t want it By Lainey • Sep 10, 2014 09:02 am
Bad Style Looking for camel toe That’s what I was doing the whole time Taylor Swift was in that onesie. On the one hand, I appreciate that she didn’t show up in Elie Saab. That she dressed for the VMAs. That she styled for the occasion. Unfortunately, the choice was really sh-tty. Because she By Lainey • Aug 25, 2014 10:21 am
BFFs Katy Perry drafts Sam Smith How did Taylor Swift, the friend collector, lose Sam Smith to Katy Perry in the famous friend draft? Sam Smith is totally this season’s top draft pick and he’d go great alongside Taylor’s previous draft picks: Lorde, Lena Dunham, several models, and Ed Sheeran. I can’t By Lainey • Aug 25, 2014 10:03 am
Music Taylor Swift 1989 To no one’s surprise, Taylor Swift announced on Yahoo yesterday that the new album is ready. And, as I reported repeatedly last week – click here for a refresher – it’s pure pop, by her own description. 1989. Her birth year. And because she’s been obsessed with the 80s. By Lainey • Aug 19, 2014 03:37 pm
