Names Dropped on Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department”

Taylor Swift’s 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” is filled with literary references and name-drops that have fans buzzing. From fellow musicians like Charlie Puth and Patti Smith to classic poets like Dylan Thomas, Swift weaves a tapestry of influences throughout her songs.

One standout track, “ThanK you aIMee,” references Kim Kardashian, with Swift cleverly using capitalization to hint at the reality star’s identity. The album also includes nods to Aristotle, Aston Martin, and The Blue Nile, showcasing Swift’s diverse range of inspirations.

Fans have been dissecting the lyrics and Easter eggs in the album, finding connections to past relationships and personal experiences. From Clara Bow to Jack Antonoff, each name-drop adds a layer of depth to Swift’s storytelling.

With references to Stevie Nicks, Sarahs and Hannahs, and even a shout-out to herself, Swift leaves no stone unturned in “The Tortured Poets Department.” The album is a treasure trove of hidden meanings and connections that keep fans engaged and eager for more.