Taylor Swift

Earnings after tax slump 78% in year to end of June 2025

Taylor Swift’s superstar producer makes his own music with Bleachers. On their new album, Everyone for Ten Minutes, he weighs up the impact of celebrity

Claire Kinsella and Laura Quirke form the duo Lemoncello, now one of the most important young folk acts in Ireland

My pathological fear of inconveniencing anyone extends to the brightest stars

Man allegedly planned to target onlookers outside stadium with knives or home-made explosives

Jurors say Ticketmaster overcharged fans as states pursue damages

The singer was still at school when the BBC discovered her. By 2024 she was opening for Taylor Swift – yet she still doesn’t have the music industry all figured out, she says

Dermot Kennedy is one of Ireland's most successful music artists, with hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify and two sold-out gigs coming up at the Aviva, but naturally shy, and 'a bit of a loner' at heart, he finds touring hard. His new album is a declaration of allegiance to his home in Rathcoole in Dublin

Gender isn’t a defining force in Alec Duckart’s music; it’s part of who he is, not something he thinks about every time he picks up a guitar

Florence Shaw and Lewis Maynard talk soap, Taylor Swift and recording some of Mercury Prize shortlist-tipped Secret Love in Dublin

St James Terrace five-bed on Clonskeagh Road comes with renovated coach house and award-winning garden

Like much of his oeuvre, Look What You Made Me Do is mordantly funny. But, as the writer himself says, things can be funny and serious at the same time

Supporters faced long waits to buy for tickets online for tournament or were kicked out the system

Vienna prosecutors’ office plans to bring a criminal case against the unnamed suspect (21)

Misty L. Heggeness offers a rich economics history and veritable coterie of feminist heroes, drilling deep into the concept of care-privilege

Video for Swift’s song Opalite was released on streaming platforms on Friday afternoon

Olivia Dean and Lola Young are the most nominated acts for year’s awards with five each

The country star Emmylou Harris brings all her wisdom and flinty wit to bear on this quietly breathtaking evening

From Shark School to SexyTadhg and Dove Ellis to Hotgirl, here’s who’s tipped to take over in the year ahead

Finishing Maggie Nelson’s brief new book, I felt an overwhelming sense of anxiety emanating from its pages

Taylor Swift tops the charts as Irish Recorded Music Association said sales rose in all segments - streaming, CD, vinyl and music cassette

Television: After decades of Swiftmania, does the world need this not especially revealing documentary?

December 6th-12th highlights: including President Connolly: How the Race Was Won, The War Between the Land and the Sea, and Taylor Swift: The End of an Era

Kingfishr’s Killeagh is most-streamed song in Ireland while Amble’s Reverie is most-streamed album

Including Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, The New Yorker at 100, and Emily in Paris ... and Rome ... and Venice

I view it as a wholesome relationship, rather than a problematic one. But I would say that, wouldn’t I?

From fashion to food, jewellery to beauty, there’s something here for everyone from brands that include Tayor Swift, CMAT and Stanley Tucci among their fans

Enjoying the feeling of connection with well-known people you have never met is not inherently ‘unhealthy’

I desperately needed some distraction, and found it in new music from Taylor Swift, Lily Allen and Bressie

Florence Welch emerges from a hurricane of angst with perhaps her finest and certainly her stormiest record to date

Two women were found guilty of criminal damage to two planes

Cult French label, which has its roots in owner Morgane Sézalory’s love of timeless pieces, is coming to Brown Thomas

Taylor Swift tells fans 'the only thing left is to close the book' as she reveals new projects

Singer-songwriter released The Life of a Showgirl on Friday as well as 89-minute film about latest songs

The Life of a Showgirl: Actually Romantic lyrics take aim unnamed pop star who called Swift a ‘Boring Barbie’

Karla Chubb and co follow up the spectacular Letter to Self with an irresistible wrecking ball of a sequel

The 78-year-old poet, artist and musician on the 50th anniversary of Horses, rock’n’roll as revolution and the first time she heard U2

The Brooklyn musician on her new album Girl Violence, wealthy Titanic relatives and acting opposite Nicole Kidman

On Play, Ed Sheeran returns to his day job of churning out annoyingly catchy bangers

Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande collect three wins each