Taylor Swift Disses Kim Kardashian on 'Thank You Aimee,' Fans Believe

Taylor Swift Disses Kim Kardashian on ‘Thank You Aimee,’ Fans Believe

Between Kendrick Lamar, Drake and even J. Cole, rap followers have been devouring their favourite flavors of beef all month lengthy. However now, pop followers suppose Taylor Swift is serving up her personal heaping serving to of piping sizzling battle along with her previous rival, Kim Kardashian.

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With the shock, 2 a.m. launch of The Tortured Poets Division: The Anthology, a whole, double-album model of the Swift’s lengthy awaited eleventh studio album, followers appear to suppose that her tune “Thank You Aimee” is aimed on the actuality star she’s been feuding with since 2016.

For starters, followers pointed to the unusual capitalization of the tune’s title throughout all streaming companies. Billed as “thanK you aIMee,” Swifties clocked that the three capitalized letters within the title spell out “KIM.”

That development continued when the Taylor Nation X account tweeted the chorus’ lyrics “Screamed, ‘f–Ok you aIMee’ to the evening sky,” alongside a GIF of Swift performing through the Fame portion of her Eras Tour set. Not solely did followers latch onto the continued spelling of “KIM” by way of capitalized letters, however in addition they glommed onto the truth that Fame was impressed, partly, by Swift’s ongoing feud with Kardashian and her then-husband Ye (previously referred to as Kanye West).

Followers additionally pointed to a lot of the excoriating lyrics all through the tune, which sees Swift apparently reminiscing on a high-school bully (the titular Aimee) and the affect she had on the pop star’s life. With the opening line, “Once I image my hometown/ There’s a bronze spray-tanned statue of you,” Swifties rapidly pointed out the usage of the phrases “spray-tanned,” doubtlessly referencing Kardashian’s well-known tan.

Within the tune’s third verse, Swift sings that she “wrote a thousand songs that you just discover uncool,” and “constructed a legacy which you’ll’t undo,” whereas including that “there wouldn’t be this, if there hadn’t been you.” Followers theorized that the lyric referenced the notorious leaked cellphone name and subsequent snake emoji tweet that Kardashian shared in 2016, cases that followers imagine deeply influenced Swift’s writing on Fame.

Maybe probably the most talked-about lyric on “Thank You Aimee” comes through the bridge, when Swift goes after her bully’s lack of improvement. “I don’t suppose you’ve modified a lot. And so I modified your title, and any actual defining clues,” she sings, with followers pointing on the obfuscated title all through the tune’s lyrics. Swifties then pointed to a video of Kardashian and her daughter North West dancing to Swift’s “Shake It Off” as proof for the bridge’s closing lyric: “And in the future, your child comes residence singin’/ A tune that solely us two is gonna know is about you.”

Swift final spoke about her feud with each Kardashian and Ye throughout her wide-ranging interview as TIME’s Individual of the 12 months in December 2023. “You might have a completely manufactured body job, in an illegally recorded cellphone name, which Kim Kardashian edited after which put out to say to everybody that I used to be a liar,” Swift mentioned through the interview. “That took me down psychologically to a spot I’ve by no means been earlier than. I moved to a overseas nation. I didn’t go away a rental home for a yr. I used to be afraid to get on cellphone calls. I pushed away most individuals in my life as a result of I didn’t belief anybody anymore. I went down actually, actually laborious.”

Take heed to “Thank You Aimee” and see just some fan reactions to the brand new observe under: