Taylor Swift Sends Bold Message to Voters
Taylor Swift performing during the Eras Tour in Melbourne, Australia.
Taylor Swift doesn't usually get involved in politics, but this Super Tuesday, she shared an important message with prospective voters.
While on a break between Eras Tour concerts in Singapore, the 34-year-old international pop superstar urged her 282 million Instagram followers to get out and vote.
"Today, March 5, is the Presidential Primary in Tennessee and 16 other states and territories. I wanted to remind you guys to vote the people who most represent YOU into power," she wrote in a note shared to her Instagram Story. "If you haven't already, make a plan to vote today."
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"Whether you're in Tennessee or somewhere else in the US, check your polling places and times at," she continued, also including a link to Vote.org, a nonpartisan non-profit that provides United States voters with access to guides, registration forms, absentee ballot applications and information on deadlines, directions and residency or ID requirements.
Swift's message comes just about one week after the current president, Joe Biden, addressed conspiracy theories circulating the web that claim he and the "Cruel Summer" songstress are "working in cahoots" to help Democrats win the November 2024 presidential election.
During his recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, host Seth Meyers joked, “Can you confirm or deny that there is an active conspiracy between you and Miss Swift?”
Biden grinned, playing along as he said, “Where are you getting this information? It’s classified. That's classified information."
In her latest post, Swift clearly told fans to vote for whoever they wish. Still, it's only a matter of time before her statement gets used as fuel for even more unfounded claims suggesting she's part of a larger political ploy, framing her as what some might call an anti-hero.