A week has passed since the release of Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated 11th studio album, The Department of Tortured Poets. In true form, Swifties have been scrambling to identify every celebrity Swift might be referring to in her lyrics — and, now, the suspects are starting to respond.
While the jury is still out on Joe Alwyn, Travis Kelce and Kim Kardashian have each made their feelings clear. Now Matty Healy has broken his silence.
In a video published by Entertainment tonightTHE 1975 The leader is asked to rate his “Taylor dissent piece compared to the other 30”, to which Healy asks: “Dissent piece?” Healy continues: “I haven’t really listened to much of it, but I’m sure it’s good.”
Although neither of them have actually confirmed the relationship, Swift and Healy briefly dated in 2023 following her split from Alwyn. Their short-lived romance seemed to take a toll on the “Cruel Summer” hitmaker, as several tracks, including “Down Bad,” “I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can),” “Fortnight” and “The Smallest Man” Who Ever Lived” is said to be about the English musician.
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In the latest track, Swift appears to reference Healy with the lyric “Jehovah’s Witness suit” who “tried to buy pills” as he tends to wear a black suit when performing on stage and has been candid about his past struggles with heroin. .
Earlier this week, Healy’s aunt, Debbie Dedes, gave a little more insight into her nephew’s reactions to his album mentions. “Nothing surprises him anymore,” she said The daily mail. “He won’t be surprised by the song. He and she know what happened.”
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She continued: “(Taylor) writes about all her relationships, right? I don’t think this will shock him at all. He’s very happy in his new relationship, so I’m sure he’ll focus on that. Healy is currently dating model Gabbriette Bechtel.
Dedes hinted that there was more to the story than what is revealed in Swift’s lyrics, saying, “As my nephew, we know a little more about what happened than what that was said in the press.”
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