Stereogum — This year Taylor Swift released both Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) and 1989 (Taylor’s Version), breaking the record for most #1 albums by a woman. Her Eras Tour was the first to gross $1 billion and its accompanying Eras Tour film had the highe... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff, and Tree Paine chose violence this December. Deuxmoi, You’re Losing Me, and Taylor’s Birthday: December Swift Report Consequence Staff more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Taylor Swift fan Ana Clara Benevides Machado, who attended the singer's November concert in Rio de Janiero, died of heat exhaustion, a forensics report reveals. more info

Stereogum — For more than a decade, the tradition has been going strong: Every year around Christmas time, Norwegian indie singer-songwriter extraordinaire Sondre Lerche sends Stereogum a new recording of a well-known pop song. It started way back in 2012 wit... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Mexican singer Peso Pluma is YouTube's most-viewed artist of the year in the United States, beating out Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Drake and NBA YoungBoy to take the top spot. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The singer-songwriter also talks working with Aaron Dessner and contributing to the Buccaneers soundtrack. Gracie Abrams on Grammy Nomination, Touring with Taylor Swift, and New Music Consequence Staff more info

Stereogum — It was an especially fruitful year for Jack Antonoff. He released new Bleachers music, notched two #1 singles alongside Taylor Swift, and got nominated for six Grammys including for “A&W,” the Lana Del Rey collaboration that was Stereogum read... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, cities everywhere were competing with each other to suck up to Taylor Swift during The Eras Tour by renaming streets and setting up attractions. Pennsylvania, her home state, is the latest region to avoid addressing actual issue... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Swifties have lived many lives over the course of these 12 months. Taylor Swift 2023 Wrapped Podcast: Artist of the Year, the Break Up, and Billionaire Status Consequence Staff more info

Consequence Of Sound — Or, how the pop star achieved world domination. 2023 Artist of the Year Taylor Swift Built the Perfect Machine with “The Eras Tour” Mary Siroky more info