The ‘Taylor Swift Game of Thrones’ trend recently hit the news headlines online. While Taylor Swift doesn’t share any professional connection with the fan-favorite series, she has communicated her love for it before. Game of Thrones aired from 2011 to 2019 and was one of the most popular shows to air on HBO. It amassed global popularity and broke viewership records.
Here are all the details fans need to know regarding why the ‘Taylor Swift Game of Thrones’ trend is making news.
Here’s why ‘Taylor Swift Game of Thrones’ is trending
The ‘Taylor Swift Game of Thrones’ trend immediately became viral on social media recently, leaving fans wondering the reason behind it. However, this is just a random trend resurfacing, and the singer has made no comments about the HBO series recently.
Game of Thrones is one of the most favorite series of people around the globe. Thus, based on its popularity, Swift’s fans have been constantly eager to know whether the pop icon is a fan.
And yes, the “Cruel Summer” singer is a big fan of GOT and has even drawn inspiration from it for her Reputation album. While speaking to Entertainment Weekly in 2019, Swift revealed she started binge-watching the series in 2016. Thus, at that time, she revealed that much of her “imagination was spent on Game of Thrones.”
Taylor Swift added that while making Reputation, she didn’t do any interviews. Hence, she “didn’t reveal that a lot of the songs were influenced by the show. These songs were half based on what I was going through, but seeing them through a Game of Thrones filter.”
The pop icon further shared that many songs from Reputation had elements from the show. This includes “Look What You Made Me Do,” inspired by Arya Stark, and “King of My Heart,” which was inspired by Daenerys and Khal Drogo. Additionally, she revealed how Game of Thrones shaped her viewpoint on storytelling.
In 2022, Taylor Swift also conveyed to The Hollywood Reporter that Arya Stark is the GOT character she relates with the most. She stated, “I don’t know how to use a sword, and I’ve never had to rise up from near death to go on an epic revenge mission — but I have been in the music industry for over 15 years, so …”
Originally reported by Ishita Verma on ComingSoon.net.
