Taylor Swift dropped a brand new mashup throughout her Saturday, June 15, Eras Tour live performance in Liverpool — and followers suppose there’s a curious connection to her ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn.
“This one, I’m gonna name this the ‘homicide mashup,’” Swift, 34, started the acoustic part of her Saturday present, introducing her rendition of “Carolina” and “No Physique No Crime.”
Swifties on social media shortly identified that each songs —“Carolina” was written for the 2022 film The place the Crawdads Sing, whereas “No Physique No Crime” seems on Evermore — are about girls murdering their vital others.
“They suppose she did it however they only can’t show it / She thinks I did it however she simply can’t show it,” she sings in “No Physique No Crime,” a duet with Haim. “I wasn’t letting up till the day he died.”
The place the Crawdads Sing, in the meantime, is impressed by the novel of the identical title a few lady within the Deep South, who turns into a suspect within the homicide of a person with whom she was as soon as concerned. Swift wrote “Carolina” for the movie’s soundtrack.
“Don’t depart / I make a fist, I’ll make it rely,” Swift sings. “And there are locations I’ll by no means ever go / And issues that solely Carolina will ever know.”
Swift’s followers additional theorized that placing collectively “Carolina” and “No Physique No Crime” may’ve been a delicate dig at Alwyn, 33.
“After studying the yb interview,” one fan joked by way of X, referring to the “yogurt boy” nickname based mostly on Alwyn’s first job.
One other added, “Okay you need to give it to Taylor. A homicide mashup proper earlier than she heads to London is hysterical.”
Swift performs a run of exhibits at London’s Wembley Stadium later in June, close to the place she and Alwyn primarily resided throughout their six-year romance.
The timing of the mashup inclusion was notably suspect for Swifties, who observed that Alwyn’s profile in The Sunday Occasions Type — full along with his first feedback on their breakup — was revealed on Saturday.
“I’d hope that anybody and everybody can empathize and perceive the difficulties that include the top of an extended, loving, totally dedicated relationship of over six and a half years,” Alwyn instructed the outlet. “That could be a exhausting factor to navigate. What’s uncommon and irregular on this scenario is that, one week later, it’s immediately within the public area and the surface world is ready to weigh in.”
Swift and Alwyn dated between 2016 and 2023, with followers speculating that the breakup impressed songs on the pop star’s albums Midnights and The Tortured Poets Division. Whereas Swift has not confirmed her musical muses, Alwyn instructed The Sunday Occasions that he has not listened to TTPD.
Swift has since began relationship NFL star Travis Kelce. Alwyn, for his half, has additionally moved on however declined to supply additional particulars on his relationship standing to the Occasions.