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Swift Drops Surprise "Elizabeth Taylor" Music Video
31 Mar
Summary
- Taylor Swift released a surprise music video for "Elizabeth Taylor."
- The song was inspired by a flattering comparison to Elizabeth Taylor.
- Elizabeth Taylor's son praised Swift's persona and modern influence.
Taylor Swift unveiled a surprise music video for her song "Elizabeth Taylor" on March 31, 2026, coinciding with the close of Women's History Month. The release, announced by Taylor Nation on X, surprised fans and included a teaser on Swift's Instagram Story.
Swift shared that the song was inspired by a flattering comment from Elizabeth Taylor's son, who likened Swift's modern persona and the "chaos" surrounding her to that of his mother. This comparison deeply moved Swift, leading her to spontaneously create the melody for the song.
Elizabeth Taylor's son, Wilding, had previously expressed admiration for Swift, calling himself a "Swiftie" in a September 2025 interview. He highlighted Swift's spirit and impact as a positive role model for young girls, further cementing the connection that inspired the song.
