Among numerous other stars, Taylor Swift made subtle mentions of in her album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, her name-dropping Charlie Puth came across as a surprise to many, as listeners reacted to Swift’s subtle nod to the pop star.
Weeks after the album’s release and after it climbed the charts, giving Swift another taste of massive success as the album continued reaching heights, Charlie Puth came forward to acknowledge and respond to Swift’s mention. Here’s what the ‘Attention’ singer said.
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Charlie Puth Reacts To Taylor Swift Mentioning Him In Her Album
Ever since Taylor Swift dropped ‘Tortured Poets Department, Charlie Puth has been trending on social media for being a part of Swift’s album. Though the singer hasn’t collaborated on it, he did get a shoutout from Swift herself in the titular song ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ as Swift sings “We declared Charlie Puth should be a bigger artist”.
This subtle lyric blew up on social media as fans rushed to react to the lyric, with many agreeing to Swift’s observance and many joking about it. Days after, Charlie Puth has finally responded to the shout-out, through his Instagram stories.
Though he didn’t write a note, Puth shared a post of Taylor’s on his story, which fans took as a subtle nod of acknowledgment from him.
📲| Charlie Puth reposted Taylor Swift's post on his IG story pic.twitter.com/UT2NUhv9jj
— The Swift Society (@TheSwiftSociety) April 29, 2024
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’
Swift is enjoying one of her most successful album release weeks as ‘Tortured Poets’ has reached peaks of success, surpassing the success of her previous albums.
Since its debut on April 19, the album has shattered all previous records on the three major music streaming services: Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music. It became the first album on Spotify to receive over 300 million streams in a single day and one billion streams in a single week.
The album also became the first album in Spotify history to reach one billion streams in a single week, and that happened just five days after its release. It currently holds the record for the fastest album in history to reach that level of success.
Knowing Swift, this is just the beginning and the album is expected to reach a lot more milestones as we speak. It is likely to surpass all records held by other artists on streaming sites. Just what fans call the Taylor Swift effect.
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