Taylor Swift Fumes After Gorillaz's Damon Albarn Says She Doesn't Write Her Songs
01/25/2022 03:02 pm EST
Jack Antonoff Speaks out
Jack Antonoff, a friend and frequent collaborator of Swift's, didn't take kindly to Albarn's comments. He wrote that based on what the singer said, it would appear as though he "knows more than the rest of us" about Swift's songwriting capabilities. Antonoff ended his message by calling Albarn an "herb."
Love To See It
Fans love seeing Swift stand up for herself in such a major way. It's their "favorite song."
Yup
This fan pointed out exactly why Albarn's comments were so frustrating to see. They essentially "tried to discredit" her talent.
The President of Chile Speaks
This situation has gone global. Gabriel Boric Font, the President of Chile, even took to social media to lend his support to Swift.
Here For It
Swifties can appreciate the fact that the singer stood up for herself and defended her work in the process. This is their "favorite" version of Swift.
A Word From Maren Morris
Maren Morris pointed out exactly why Albarn's comments were confusing. She noted that writing songs obviously indicates that "you're a songwriter."
Damon Albarn Apologizes
Following the backlash to his interview, Albarn issued an apology to Swift on Twitter. He claimed that his conversation with the LA Times was reduced to "clickbait" and added, "The last thing I would want to do is discredit your songwriting."
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