{"id":478768,"date":"2025-10-06T19:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/478768\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T19:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:35:10","slug":"taylor-swift-lorde-charli-xcx-song-reactions-compared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/478768\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift, Lorde Charli XCX Song Reactions Compared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was released after Taylor\u2019s brief romance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/uk\/tag\/matty-healy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matty Healy<\/a>, who is bandmates with Charli\u2019s now-husband, George Daniel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The song is all about how another woman makes Charli feel inadequate, with the British star singing: \u201cI don&#8217;t wanna share this space \/ I don&#8217;t wanna force a smile \/ This one girl taps my insecurities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGeorge says, \u2018I&#8217;m just paranoid,\u2019\u201d she goes on. \u201cI couldn&#8217;t even be her if I tried \/ I&#8217;m opposite, I&#8217;m on the other side \/ I feel all these feelings I can&#8217;t control.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon&#8217;t wanna see her backstage at my boyfriend&#8217;s show,\u201d the song continues. \u201cFingers crossed behind my back, I hope they break up quick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Charli was asked about the speculation that the track is about Taylor in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/charli-xcx-interview-brat-summer-fall-kamala-harris.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vulture<\/a>, where she said: \u201cPeople are gonna think what they want to think.\u201d She then reiterated that the song is actually about her own insecurities above all else, explaining: \u201cThat song is about me and my feelings and my anxiety and the way my brain creates narratives and stories in my head when I feel insecure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth mentioning that when Charli\u2019s fans started a disturbing chant against Taylor at a live show, she <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/charli-xcx-tells-fans-please-stop-chanting-taylor-swift-is-dead-at-concerts-8668431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">made it clear<\/a> that she did not condone the behavior. She posted on her Instagram story at the time: \u201ccan the people who do this please stop. online or at my shows. it is the opposite of what i want and it disturbs me that anyone would think there is room for this in this community. i will not tolerate it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was released after Taylor\u2019s brief romance with Matty Healy, who is bandmates with Charli\u2019s now-husband, George Daniel.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[77,106289,16,107603,15,96174],"class_list":{"0":"post-478768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-topical","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-uk-celeb-team","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-womens-content"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115328904422679073","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}