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Post by Mack on Aug 27, 2011 18:57:25 GMT -5
LOL. I tweeted that her duet with Justin would be the first major misstep for her career, and this was the response I got immediately after from some random Belieber. @markr867 f**k you u must be on crack if you seriously just said that she's gonna have a more awesome career&its gonna be the best song ever LMAO. If this is true, the duet better be for one of his projects. I do. not. want Justin Bieber anywhere near a Taylor Swift album.
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Post by Joe1240 on Aug 27, 2011 19:14:04 GMT -5
Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber wrote a song together?Get More: Taylor Swift, Music, Justin Bieber Posted 1 hour, 21 minutes ago by Olivia Allin Taylor Swift caused a frenzy this week when she had Justin Bieber join her on-stage at her concert and now the pop stars are collaborating on music together, according to their producer friend Kuk Harrell. "Wow!! Got to see @justinbieber & @taylorswift13 write a song together last night!! SMASH!!!! SMASH!!! SMASH!!! Let's do it again Yall!!!" Harrell wrote on Twitter on Saturday, which Bieber re-Tweeted. On Friday evening, Bieber cryptically wrote, "#writing." Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell is a songwriter and vocal producer who has worked with Jennifer Lopez, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige and Rihanna. He has won five Grammy Awards for his involvement in Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Mary J. Blige's "Growing Pains" and Rihanna's "Umbrella," which he co-wrote. On August 23, Justin Bieber surprised Swift's fans by jumping on-stage to sing his hit, "Baby" with Swift, during her concert at Los Angeles' Staples Center. "You think you've heard LOUD screaming in your life... Then @justinbieber comes out and does a surprise song during your show. Whoah. Unreal," Swift wrote on Twitter, following the performance. Bieber returned the favor, posting a video (watch below) from their duet with the caption, "@taylorswift13 has been there from day 1. true friend. #goodtimes." The 21-year-old Grammy-winning country and pop singer has wowed audiences this summer with her romance-themed U.S. concerts that include stunning costumes, ballet dancers, pyrotechnics, high-wire aerialists and a wedding scene. In July of this year, Swift's "Speak Now" tour, aimed at promoting the album, sold more tickets via vendor TicketsNow than any other music artist, bumping McCartney, 69, to second place. The singer recently released the single, "Sparks Fly," which is the fifth single from "Speak Now," Swift's third studio album. The record has sold more than 3 million copies in the United States since its October 2010 release. The singer recently added 10 Australia and New Zealand shows to her "Speak Now" world tour. The singer's U.S. tour dates are largely sold-old through late November. Check out Swift's tour dates on her official website. www.ontheredcarpet.com/Taylor-Swift-and-Justin-Bieber-wrote-a-song-together-/8330761‘Punk’d’ Is Back! Justin Bieber Pranks Taylor Swift In First New EpisodeFIRST PUBLISHED: August 27, 2011 2:08 PM EDT LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Stars beware – “Punk’d” is officially back in business and it’s no longer only Ashton Kutcher to be afraid of! The MTV celebrity prank series has resumed production, filming its first return episode on Friday in Los Angeles with Taylor Swift as the unsuspecting target, a source has revealed to Access Hollywood. However, it wasn’t Ashton at the helm. Instead, the prankster who “Punk’d” Taylor? Her good friend, Justin Bieber. In the show’s revamped format, series creator Ashton will no longer be the regular host of the show. Instead, a different celebrity will pull hosting duties each episode, as viewers get to watch them set up and execute their practical joke on their unknowing targets. While he will no longer host, Ashton still serves as executive producer for the hidden camera series, which he first launched back in 2003. The show went on hiatus following its season finale in May 2007. Rumors swirled back in October 2010 that MTV was reviving the show with Bieber as the host. While that’s not necessarily the case, Bieber did prove to be involved in the first episode, as Access has learned. As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, The Biebs joined good friend Taylor onstage on Tuesday night during the Los Angeles stop of her “Speak Now” tour. The duo performed Bieber’s hit “Baby.” No further details on Friday’s “Punk’d” prank were immediately available. www.accesshollywood.com/_article_52714
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Post by Mack on Aug 27, 2011 19:55:53 GMT -5
I just read that Bieber is working on a Christmas album...maybe he and Taylor are collaborating on something for that?
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Post by slayZ on Aug 27, 2011 19:58:16 GMT -5
Seeing her in concert tonight! I hope she has a surprise guest. I'm so excited!
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Post by slayZ on Aug 28, 2011 2:00:27 GMT -5
This show was fcking incredible. SO much better than Fearless. it was SUCH a spectacle. Dear John is AMAAAAAZING!
She sang "Tonight, Tonight" with Hot Chille Rae or whatever the fck. Ashton Kutcher, Demi and Gene Simmons were in the audience, she hugged them all. Seriously, this concert was incredible.
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Post by slayZ on Aug 28, 2011 2:02:02 GMT -5
PS. I cried with Back To December. So emotional. I loved the fake snow all over the crowd. This song really gets me. :'(
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Post by CammyCan on Aug 28, 2011 3:25:22 GMT -5
I was there tonight as well! Was not here for that "Tonight Tonight" shit (couldn't Katy have showed up at least?!) but everything else was flawless. "Enchanted" becomes even more amazing live. And it pleases me to no end that she has been covering "God Only Knows" and "The Sweet Escape".
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Post by Mark on Aug 29, 2011 9:45:41 GMT -5
Taylor brought Nicki and Ellen on stage with her last night. Nicki and Taylor did Super Bass and Ellen was on stage during Our Song.
Celebs who have been spotted at Taylor's concerts include Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Reese Witherspoon, Colbie Caillat, Demi Lovato, Taylor Lautner, Joe Jonas, Selena Gomez, & Gene Simmons.
Is there anyone who knows all the people Taylor has brought on stage now? I'd like to keep track.
I know the list includes:
Nicki Minaj Ellen DeGeneres Hot Chelle Ray Justin Bieber Jason Mraz
Anyone else?
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Post by Gravity. on Aug 29, 2011 11:46:58 GMT -5
I heard on the radio that Jason Mraz showed up and they sang "I'm Yours" together?
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Post by Mark on Aug 29, 2011 12:37:01 GMT -5
I heard on the radio that Jason Mraz showed up and they sang "I'm Yours" together? Yep, I just read an article about that. Thanks Billy!
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Post by tsr on Aug 29, 2011 12:47:21 GMT -5
I wonder why she's suddenly bringing out all these surprise guests? I like the idea, but it's a little random, especially since she hasn't been doing it the entire tour.
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Post by Mark on Aug 29, 2011 12:51:29 GMT -5
I wonder why she's suddenly bringing out all these surprise guests? I like the idea, but it's a little random, especially since she hasn't been doing it the entire tour. It's probably because she's in LA this week and most of the celebrities live there or NY. I mean.. I don't know how many celebs she can bring out in Omaha, NE.
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Post by Gravity. on Aug 29, 2011 19:20:46 GMT -5
I heard on the radio that Jason Mraz showed up and they sang "I'm Yours" together? Yep, I just read an article about that. Thanks Billy! I have to see a video of it. Taylor is my wife, and Jason is pure awesomeness, so those two on stage together would pretty much make my life.
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Post by CammyCan on Aug 29, 2011 19:26:35 GMT -5
So...the other three nights get Justin Bieber, Jason Mraz and NICKI MINAJ and I get Hot Chelle Rae?! NOT here for that.
The "Super Bass" performance was beyond perfect. I'm calling a Taylor feature on Nicki's next album.
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Post by Mark on Aug 29, 2011 20:07:56 GMT -5
Yep, I just read an article about that. Thanks Billy! I have to see a video of it. Taylor is my wife, and Jason is pure awesomeness, so those two on stage together would pretty much make my life.
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Post by Joe1240 on Aug 30, 2011 3:26:14 GMT -5
The "Super Bass" performance is great! I love Taylor's dancing!
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Post by Kyla on Aug 30, 2011 3:41:47 GMT -5
I LOVED Taylor's version of "This Love". She changed it up a little. I wonder why she's suddenly bringing out all these surprise guests? I like the idea, but it's a little random, especially since she hasn't been doing it the entire tour. She always does that in LA. It started with John Mayer a couple years ago, then Katy Perry last year.
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Post by maria4hitz on Aug 31, 2011 19:38:39 GMT -5
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Post by maria4hitz on Sept 1, 2011 15:37:40 GMT -5
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Post by Mark on Sept 2, 2011 21:20:44 GMT -5
Incredible interview with YouTube!
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Post by Mack on Sept 3, 2011 20:49:37 GMT -5
^ Amazing interview. I really, really enjoyed that. The interviewer was terrible, though. Could he have been any more unenthusiastic?
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Post by dbt on Sept 5, 2011 0:16:26 GMT -5
I was at the Sacramento show last night and Taylor did a solo acoustic version of "Untouchable". She said it was a special request for that night by someone. I haven't checked youtube or anywhere to see if a recording was uploaded.
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Post by Joe1240 on Sept 5, 2011 0:47:41 GMT -5
I throught the Youtube interview was great.At least there was different questions asked.I have to say it is one of her best interviews.
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Post by Kyla on Sept 5, 2011 1:46:40 GMT -5
If this is true, the duet better be for one of his projects. I do. not. want Justin Bieber anywhere near a Taylor Swift album. I haven't heard anything about it necessarily being a duet. They wrote together when she was in LA last week. I'm assuming it was for him since it's being produced now by hip hop guys that Justin's worked with before. It's probably for his Christmas album, but I hate Christmas music so I hope not.
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Post by Mack on Sept 6, 2011 13:01:05 GMT -5
5 CMA nominations! Entertainer of the Year Female Vocalist of the Year Album of the Year Song of the Year ('Mean') Music Video of the Year ('Mean')Go, Taylor!
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Post by tsr on Sept 6, 2011 15:26:57 GMT -5
So... I couldn't help but notice that "Enchanted" is highest on iTunes in terms of popularity after the singles... I know, it seems like they change almost daily but still... 5TH SINGLE?! Oh and congrats to Taylor on all the nominations! I think she has at least EotY and AotY won. Probably video too. FVotY will be a toss up between her and Miranda I'm thinking. As for song, I think it could go to any of the five but I'm thinking "If I Die Young" will win it. I love "Mean" but I kinda wish it was "Back to December" nominated for SotY.
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Post by Mack on Sept 6, 2011 16:07:34 GMT -5
^ I think she has a shot at Video of the Year, Album, and Entertainer. The other two, not so much - I'm fairly certain that Miranda will take Female Vocalist and 'If I Die Young' will win Song.
Also, 'Enchanted' is my favorite track on Speak Now and one of my favorite Taylor songs in general, but I don't want it to be a single. A radio edit would be necessary, and I feel like an edit would ruin the song.
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Post by Gravity. on Sept 6, 2011 16:19:48 GMT -5
An edit of "Enchanted" wouldn't work for me. Editing perfect songs always ruins it for me.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2011 2:23:00 GMT -5
This was just confirmed. Saw it on the Twitter account for @brian_mansfield He's a very reliable source, is a USA Today writer, and has major connections to reality television franchises, so take his word. ;)
Taylor Swift will receive the Nashville Symphony's 2011 Harmony Award at the 27th Annual Symphony Ball at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Past winners include Vince Gill, Dolly Parton, Rascal Flatts, and Carrie Underwood.
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Post by maria4hitz on Sept 7, 2011 20:38:17 GMT -5
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