Taylor Swift Changed Her ‘Folklore’ Merch After Claims She Stole the Design From a Black-Owned Brand
Jason Pham
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Taking action. Taylor Swift changed her Folklore merch design after claims she stole it from a Black-owned brand. In a statement to Good Morning America on Tuesday, July 28, a representative for Swift revealed that the Grammy winner decided to change the design for the merchandise promoting her seventh album, Folklore, which was released on Friday, July 24, after claims that the art looked similar to the logo of Amira Rasool’s company, The Folklore, an online retailer. In the statement, Swift’s rep explained that the “Cardigan” singer decided to remove the “The” in the phrase “The Folklore Album” on four pieces of her merchandise to distance the branded items from Rasool’s company.
“Yesterday, we were made aware of a complaint that...