When asked if he was aware of the challenges that come with dating the superstar, Alwyn said the following: It's flattering,' he replied, which was more than he had said in past interviews about the singer.Įarlier that month, he defended his stance on privacy in an interview with Esquire. In a December 2018 interview with The Sunday Times, the actor was asked if being the subject of his girlfriend's songs bothered him. However, Swift hasn't confirmed that the songs are about her current partner. Fans speculated that tracks on albums such as 'Reputation' and 'Lover' were coded with messaging about Alwyn. Swift has drawn lyrical inspiration from her romantic relationships in the past, and her recent work has followed suit. Steve Granitz / Contributor / Getty Images Joe Alwyn attended the 2020 Golden Globes. She also gave rise to allegations that the song was about the blue-eyed 'Harriet' actor, singing, 'Ocean-blue eyes lookin' in mine / I feel like I might sink and drown and die.' She sings, 'You should take it as a compliment / That I got drunk and made fun of the way you talk,' potentially referring to the British actor's accent. In her track ' Gorgeous,' the singer wrote about falling in love with someone while already in a relationship. Swift has also appeared to express her admiration for Alwyn in the lyrics of multiple songs. She also types '21' into the keypad, and many viewers pointed out that her boyfriend's birthday is February 21. Speculations arose that the number stood for 1991, which is the year Alwyn was born. John Salangsang/Invision/AP Jamie McCarthy/Getty Imagesįans have continuously picked up on small details that Swift included in her work that have potentially alluded to her boyfriend.įor example, the number '91' appeared in the '.Ready For It?' music video. Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn began dating in 2016.

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