Archive.fm

Latest Taylor Swift News

10 August 2024 - Latest Taylor Swift News

The Top Taylor Swift News for Saturday 10 August 2024:

  • What Do Terrorists Have Against Taylor Swift Fans? Everything.

  • Ed Kelce Reacts to Kanye Mentioning Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce

  • Taylor Swift in Toronto: group planning fan parties says safety is 'top of mind'

  • Swifties Went Viral On TikTok For Singing In The Streets Of Vienna After Taylor Swift's Shows Were Canceled, And The Comments Are So Wholesome

  • US-Austria Collaboration Thwarts Threats to Taylor Swift Concerts

  • “Never Went Through a Breakup”: Travis Kelce’s Ex Kayla Nicole on Moving On as Chiefs TE ‘Concerned’ for Taylor Swift Over Terror Threat

  • Taylor Swift terror plot suspect radicalized by TikTok hate preacher Abul Baraa: report

  • Insurers face massive hit after Taylor Swift concerts canceled due to terrorist threat

  • Taylor Swift Wembley Stadium shows will go ahead - and you can still get tickets

  • Rep. Maxwell Frost on Kamala Harris’ VP Pick and Taylor Swift Endorsement

  • Taylor Swift and Blake Lively helped create 'Deadpool and Wolverine'

Duration:
7m
Broadcast on:
10 Aug 2024
Audio Format:
mp3

The Top Taylor Swift News for Saturday 10 August 2024: - What Do Terrorists Have Against Taylor Swift Fans? Everything. - Ed Kelce Reacts to Kanye Mentioning Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce - Taylor Swift in Toronto: group planning fan parties says safety is 'top of mind' - Swifties Went Viral On TikTok For Singing In The Streets Of Vienna After Taylor Swift's Shows Were Canceled, And The Comments Are So Wholesome - US-Austria Collaboration Thwarts Threats to Taylor Swift Concerts - “Never Went Through a Breakup”: Travis Kelce’s Ex Kayla Nicole on Moving On as Chiefs TE ‘Concerned’ for Taylor Swift Over Terror Threat - Taylor Swift terror plot suspect radicalized by TikTok hate preacher Abul Baraa: report - Insurers face massive hit after Taylor Swift concerts canceled due to terrorist threat - Taylor Swift Wembley Stadium shows will go ahead - and you can still get tickets - Rep. Maxwell Frost on Kamala Harris’ VP Pick and Taylor Swift Endorsement - Taylor Swift and Blake Lively helped create 'Deadpool and Wolverine'
Welcome to the latest Taylor Swift podcast. Here are today's top Taylor Swift news stories. In Austria, a shocking terrorist plot aimed to attack a Taylor Swift concert, highlighting ongoing threats from groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIS. These organizations often target pop concerts where young people gather to enjoy themselves. Past incidents such as the 2017 Manchester bombing and the recent massacre at Israel's Nova Music Festival show their deadly intentions. Experts warn that these terrorists view Western freedoms as a threat. While some protesters in the West may not realize it, their actions can inadvertently support these extremist views. Ultimately, enjoying music should be a safe and joyful experience for everyone. In a lively twist, Ed Kels, father of NFL star Travis Kelsey, shared his thoughts on Kanye West's new song, "Lifestyle," which mentions both Travis and pop icon Taylor Swift. Ed expressed his discontent on Facebook, referring to Kanye's behavior as mental illness on full display. The long-standing feud between Taylor and Kanye dates back to the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, where Kanye famously interrupted her speech. Despite the drama, Taylor has remained resilient, encouraging young women to focus on their work. Meanwhile, she subtly addressed past conflicts in her recent album, showing her strength and determination. Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts in Toronto are generating excitement with the group Tailgate 24 planning fan parties outside the Rogers Center. However, safety is a top priority after a recent attack threat in Austria led to the cancellation of some shows. Authorities there arrested three suspects linked to a conspiracy involving knives and explosives. In Toronto, Tailgate 24 expressed sympathy for affected fans and his closely monitoring security developments. Mayor Olivia Chow reassured everyone that local police are collaborating with various groups to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all during Swift's six shows in November. In Vienna, Austria, Taylor Swift's fans, known as Swifties, created a heartwarming scene by singing in the streets after her Aris tour concerts were canceled due to safety concerns. Although 195,000 fans missed out on the shows, they gathered together to perform their favorite songs, showcasing their love and unity. Social media is buzzing with joyful comments, comparing the moment to the who's in whoville, singing despite the Grinch's interference. Fans traded friendship bracelets and shared their emotions through song, proving that nothing can diminish the spirit of community and love that Taylor Swift inspires. The United States and Austria teamed up to ensure the safety of Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna by sharing vital intelligence to prevent potential threats. John Kirby, a spokesperson for the White House, emphasized the importance of global cooperation in monitoring and addressing security risks. This successful collaboration showcases how countries can work together to protect high profile events and enhance public safety. It's a fantastic example of international teamwork, highlighting the commitment to keeping concert-goers safe while enjoying their favorite artists. Swift's fans can now look forward to an amazing experience, knowing that their safety is a top priority. In 2024, Kayla Nicole, Travis Kelsey's ex-girlfriend, joyfully shared her insights on moving forward after their breakup, declaring she's out of the athlete stage. While Kelsey is now dating pop superstar Taylor Swift, Kayla humorously claimed, "I never went through a breakup, highlighting her growth and self-love." Their relationship, which began in 2017, faced ups and downs, but Kayla is now embracing new adventures. Meanwhile, Kelsey is on high alert for Taylor after a terror threat during her concerts in Vienna, showing his unwavering support. As they all navigate their paths, we hope they find happiness and success in their journeys. In Austria, a 19-year-old man was arrested for plotting a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert, influenced by a radical German preacher known as Abel Barra. This young man, who recently swore allegiance to ISIS, confessed to plans involving a bomb-filled car aimed at the concert crowd. Authorities discovered bomb-making materials at his home and two other suspects were also arrested. The alarming situation led to the cancellation of Swift's sold-out shows in Vienna. Despite the seriousness of the threat, the Swift action of law enforcement helped prevent a potential tragedy, ensuring safety for fans. Austria recently faced a significant challenge when three sold-out Taylor Swift concerts were canceled due to a foiled terrorist plot. This unfortunate situation could lead to millions of dollars in insurance claims as around 195,000 fans were set to attend. Despite the setback, concert organizers Barracuda Music assured that ticket refunds would be processed quickly. Fortunately, Swift's insurance plan is designed to limit the financial impact and her concerts are expected to be rescheduled. While security concerns have increased, British police confirmed that Swift's upcoming London shows will proceed as planned, keeping the excitement alive for her fans. Taylor Swift is set to dazzle her UK fans with concerts at Wembley Stadium from August 15 to 20, and tickets are still available. Despite a recent cancellation of her Vienna shows due to security concerns, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has assured fans that her performances will go ahead safely. While resale tickets can be found on platforms like Via Gogo and Vivid Seats, fans should be cautious and check the terms as some tickets may not be valid. Excitement is building and Swifties can still grab their chance to experience the magic of Taylor Swift Live. In the United States, Congressman Maxwell Frost from Florida shares his thoughts on the intersection of politics and entertainment during the Deadline Election Line podcast. He highlights the significance of celebrity endorsements like Taylor Swift's in energizing voters and shaping social movements. Frost expresses excitement about Vice President Kamala Harris's choice of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate noting his unifying appeal. As the 2024 election heats up, Frost emphasizes the importance of engaging young people in politics and the powerful role of culture in driving change. Stay tuned for more insights as the election unfolds. Taylor Swift and Blake Lively played key roles in Shane Reed's exciting journey to co-edit the hit film Deadpool and Wolverine. Reed's career took a thrilling turn after he edited a music video for Swift directed by Lively which gained over 64 million views. This connection led him to work with Ryan Reynolds, Lively's husband who praised Reed's talent and dedication. Reed's background in commercials prepared him for this leap and his authentic collaborative approach helped him succeed. His story shows how creativity and genuine partnerships can lead to amazing opportunities in the entertainment industry. - Thank you for joining us for today's top news stories about Taylor Swift. Please note these stories were AI generated which isn't always perfect. If you have any concerns or questions about the news contained in this podcast, please reach out to us. Thank you and see you tomorrow.