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Tate McRae Addresses MAGA Whispers & Swift Friendship
3 Aug
Summary
- McRae clarifies political stance through supported organizations.
- She values privacy in personal relationships, focusing on support.
- McRae is already working on her fourth album with notable songwriters.
Canadian artist Tate McRae has responded to online speculation suggesting she might support MAGA politics, stemming partly from her collaboration with Morgan Wallen. McRae stated in a recent interview that her advocacy is channeled through organizations she supports, such as the Global Fund for Women and The Trevor Project, and hopes her fans recognize her values through her actions. She also addressed rumors surrounding her boyfriend, Jack Hughes, emphasizing her commitment to keeping her relationships private and positive.
McRae's emerging friendship with Taylor Swift was also highlighted, including a gift of sourdough bread from Swift. The artist remains private about the inspiration behind her songs, including those on her upcoming 2025 album, "So Close to What," reportedly connected to ex-boyfriend Kid Laroi. She finds this privacy crucial for her creative process, fearing external reception.
Looking ahead, McRae is already in the early stages of her fourth album, working with songwriters like Amy Allen and Emilie Haynie. She draws inspiration from sources such as Dolly Parton's lyrics for her creative process. McRae recently headlined the Osheaga Festival in Montreal, marking her first festival headlining gig in Canada, and also performed at Lollapalooza in Chicago. These performances have fueled fan anticipation for new music, especially after her Instagram branding shifted, possibly teasing an announcement for October 1.
