{"id":278475,"date":"2019-08-22T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1067007"},"modified":"2019-08-22T07:06:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:06:00","slug":"why-taylor-swift-says-lover-is-such-a-special-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/why-taylor-swift-says-lover-is-such-a-special-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Taylor Swift Says Lover Is Such a Special Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019722\/rs_1024x759-190822060435-1024-Taylor-Swift-GMA-LT-082219-GettyImages-1169556719.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Taylor Swift, Good Morning America\" alt=\"Taylor Swift, Good Morning America\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for ABA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.980952380952\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26.715151515152\">\n<p>There&#8217;s no calming down because <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/taylor_swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a><\/strong> just took&nbsp;over Central Park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A day ahead of the release of her highly anticipated seventh studio album, <em>Lover<\/em>, the 29-year-old took the stage in the Big Apple for a Capital One-sponsored concert in front of an expectedly enthusiastic crowd. Ahead of her performance, Swift sat down with&nbsp;<em>Good Morning America<\/em>&#8216;s&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/robin_roberts\">Robin Roberts<\/a><\/strong> to chat about her new work. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One thing about this album that&#8217;s really special to me is that it&#8217;s the first one that I will own of my work,&#8221; she said, an obvious nod to the headline-making controversy involving&nbsp;<strong>Scooter Braun<\/strong> over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1053359\/taylor-swift-is-grossed-out-that-scooter-braun-will-now-own-her-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the ownership of her masters<\/a>. &#8220;Which is a concept that they&#8217;re very supportive of,&#8221; she said of her vocal fans cheering and applauding.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On that note, she also confirmed she will be re-recording her first five albums next year. &#8220;It&#8217;s&nbsp;something that I&#8217;m very excited&nbsp;about doing because my contract&nbsp;says that starting November 2020, so next year, I can record albums one through five all over again, so I&#8217;m very excited about it,&#8221; she told Roberts. &#8220;I just think that artists deserve to own their work. I just feel very passionately about that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>Needless to say, 2020 will be a busy year. But, before the star hits the studio again, she has plenty to do for the release of&nbsp;<em>Lover<\/em>, including dropping the music video tonight. To top things off, she&#8217;s going into the MTV Video Music Awards next week as one of the most nominated artists with 12 nods\u2014and, Swift newly announced,<em>&nbsp;<\/em>this year&#8217;s opening act.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31.796536796537\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.3766233766234\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">\u201cI think that artists deserve to own their work. I just feel very passionately about that.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/taylorswift13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TaylorSwift13<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lover?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lover<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TaylorSwiftOnGMA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TaylorSwiftOnGMA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W1vUNMab63\">https:\/\/t.co\/W1vUNMab63<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bJUB3Em5OL\">pic.twitter.com\/bJUB3Em5OL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Good Morning America (@GMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMA\/status\/1164517532914483201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13\">\n<p>But, first, it was time to perform for a packed crowd of her fans in New York City from a colorful, flower-filled stage. The set list included her newest tracks, &#8220;You Need to Calm Down&#8221; and &#8220;ME!&#8221; and was topped off with her classic hit, &#8220;Shake It Off.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love you guys so much,&#8221; she told her devoted fans. &#8220;Thanks for coming to Central Park. You guys are amazing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1067007\/why-taylor-swift-says-lover-is-such-a-special-album?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for ABA There&#8217;s no calming down because Taylor Swift just took&nbsp;over Central Park.&nbsp; A day ahead of the release of her highly anticipated seventh studio album, Lover, the 29-year-old took the stage in the Big Apple for a Capital One-sponsored concert in front of an expectedly enthusiastic crowd. Ahead of her performance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-26 17:09:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}