US EditionJack White Reveals True Feelings on Taylor Swift Lyrics in Deleted Social Media Post
Jack White clarified his Instagram post was to correct misquotes from a Guardian interview and expressed frustration over media misrepresentation of his views.
- On Monday, March 9, Jack White, musician and former White Stripes frontman, posted and then deleted a lengthy Instagram clarification denying he called Taylor Swift's music 'boring'.
- Following the Sunday, March 8 interview with The Guardian, White posted and then deleted an Instagram clarification denying he called Swift's music 'boring', to put the matter to rest.
- White said 'Now it's become very popular in the Taylor Swift way of pop singers writing about all of their publicly aired break-ups, which I don't find interesting at all. I think it's a little bit boring for me to write about myself. Seven Nation Army hitmaker said he prefers to channel difficult or emotional experiences into fictional characters rather than present them directly. He explained' to clarify he avoids airing painful experiences directly and prefers fictional characters.
- Seeking to quiet the backlash, White explained he wanted to put this to bed and said being misconstrued makes him less willing to give romantic answers, which stifles artists' imagination.
- Beyond the headlines, the episode illustrates how publications and social media amplified the manufactured beef, while White continues his London art show opening May 29.
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Jack White posted a statement about his polemic with Taylor Swift, which he later deleted and in which he blames the press and clickbait for misrepresenting his words. “I didn’t say that Taylor Swift’s music seemed to me ‘bored’ or anything like that, as they try to make believe on the Internet.”Jack WhiteWell after an interview with former guitarist The White Stripes, where he expressed about writing autobiographical lyrics, he set Taylor Swift…
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Annie Lesser/imageSPACE / MEGA Jack White is speaking out after his recent comments about Taylor Swift's lyrics and songwriting sparked online backlash. Social media users interpreted his words as a dig against the pop star, but White clarified that he was only describing his own songwriting preferences and not criticizing Swift's work. Jack White Doesn't Like Writing Autobiographical Lyrics View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ja…
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