Meet the famous characters mentioned by Taylor Swift in her new album

Not only from songs about breakups and exes lives Taylor Swift – as it is better known in the industry. The singer also often mentions other types of relationships and even famous names in her songs. With “The Tortured Poets Department”, his new studio album, this was no different.

Throughout 31 tracks released last Friday (19), Taylor Swift sings, in addition to break-up songs, about the singer Charlie Puth the “it girl” actress Clara Bow and poets like patti smith .

With that in mind, the CNN brought all the famous names mentioned directly by Taylor in the compositions of “The Tortured Poets Department”. Check out!

Meet the characters mentioned by Taylor Swift in her new album

• Jack Antonoff

Jack Antonoff, music producer who has worked with Taylor Swift since the album “1989” (2014), in addition to being credited with producing several songs on “Tortured Poets Department”, also has his name linked directly to the album's title track.

In “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor sings “And I told Jack this about you, so I felt seen. Everyone we know understands why it should be, because we are crazy. So tell me, who else will know me?”

Jack Antonoff is also a member of the group Bleachers.

• Charlie Puth

Singer, songwriter and record producer, Charlie Puth is best known for the hits “See You Again”, “We Don't Talk Anymore” and “Attention”. “You smoked and ate seven chocolate bars / We declare that Charlie Puth should be a greater artist,” sings Taylor Swift on the track “The Tortured Poets Department.”

patti smith

Also in the track “The Tortured Poets Department”, Taylor Swift mentions the American singer, songwriter, poet and author Patti Smith, as well as the place where she lived, the Chelsea Hotel, in New York, in the United States. She began her influence during the punk movement with her debut album, “Horses”, released in 1975.

On social media, Patti thanked Taylor for being mentioned on the album. “You're not Dylan Thomas, I'm not Patti Smith, this isn't the Chelsea Hotel, we're modern idiots,” the pop star sings on the title track.

• Dylan Thomas

Mentioned alongside Patti Smith, Dylan Thomas was a Welsh poet known for works such as “Don’t Be Gentle On That Good Night”. He also lived at the Chelsea Hotel.

• Clara Bow

The last song in the first part of “Tortured Poets Department” is titled “Clara Bow”. Taylor Swift to the woman who was one of the few actresses from the silent film era who later pursued – and was successful – a career in talkies.

Her participation in the comedy “It” (1927), already in the new era of Hollywood, was when she achieved success and became known as the “It Girl” (women who create trends). She was the first to receive this title.

• Stevie Nicks

In “Clara Bow”, Taylor also mentions singer Stevie Nicks. “You look like Stevie Nicks in '75, the hair and the lips, the crowd goes crazy at her fingertips,” sings the pop star.

Stevie Nicks was part of the rock band Fletwood Mac, which reached its peak in the 1970s and still exists today. Named “Reigning Queen of Rock and Roll” in 1981 by the magazine Rolling Stoneshe is also considered one of the “100 Greatest Singers of all Time” by the outlet.

Stevie Nicks also wrote a special poem for Taylor's new album, which comes on one of the special vinyl editions of “The Tortured Poets Department.”

• Cassandra

Goddess of Greek mythology, Cassandra had the gift of announcing prophecies that no one believed. For this reason, she was considered “crazy”.

“So they killed Cassandra first / Because she feared the worst / And tried to tell the city / Then they filled my cell with snakes, I'm sorry to say / Do you believe me now?”, says Taylor Swift's lyrics.

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