TAYLOR Swift has paid tribute to a Glasgow band on her eagerly anticipated album The Tortured Poets Department.
Released on Friday, April 19, the singer-songwriter's 11th studio album and is believed to heavily reference her break-ups with British actor Joe Alwyn and The 1975 frontman Matt Healy.
The opening lyrics to the track Guilty As Sin reveals Swift was introduced to The Blue Nile by one of her exes.The lyrics go:"Drowning in the Blue Nile, He sent me 'Downtown Lights', I haven't heard it in a while, My boredom's bone-deep, This cage was once just fine, Am I allowed to cry?"an insider said last night:"Taylor loves The Blue Nile and thinks the group are different class and yes she was introduced to the band by a former love.
The band members gained a reputation for their avoidance of publicity, their idiosyncratic dealings with the recording industry and their perfectionism and slow work rate.Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly.
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