Taylor Swift doesn’t just let anyone into her squad of pals. However, if you are fortunate to make it into the elite group, then you will likely get some pretty good dirt on the singer. Now a good friend won’t spill too many details about the pop star. But they might just spill some super fun facts about what is like to be friends with Swift.
Although she has some of the most famous friends in the world, which does not mean that Taylor Swift’s pals won’t dish a little dirt about the “Shake It Off” singer. They have not share intimate juicy details of her life but thanks to some spilled secrets, fans can get a little better insight into what it is like to be part of the famous squad.
As with any group of friends sometimes there are falling outs, which can lead to lots of nasty secrets being revealed. Taylor Swift is not exempt from this happening, remember how Calvin Harris acted when Swift called it quits and moved on so quickly? Or how Diplo dished a little dirt about her after the whole Rihanna spat? Check out those secrets and more in the 15 secrets that friends of Taylor Swift revealed about the pop star.
15 Lorde – Being Friends With Taylor Is Like Having Autoimmune Disease
20-year old Lorde recently compared being friends with Taylor Swift to having a friend with autoimmune disease. In an interview with The Guardian recently the singer gave fans some insight as to what it is like to be close friends with someone of Swift’s statute. The singer revealed that there are different sets of considerations that one must deal with when having such a famous friend. She also compared it a friend with allergies. Basically she had a weird way of saying that there are certain places super famous friends can’t go together. Perhaps though she might want to have Taylor give her some tips on what to say and not say in an interview. It may have seemed like a harmless comparison but social media was in an uproar over Lorde’s comparison. She received a lot of backlash.
14 Gigi Hadid – Taylor’s Back In The Studio
There is nothing worse than having one of your friends spill your secret, even if it is accidentally. Last fall after Taylor Swift broke up with Tom Hiddleston, her pal Gigi Hadid revealed that the singer was back in the studio working on new music. While she was attending the Tommy Hilfiger fashion show in New York, Hadid was talking to Entertainment Tonight about her friendship with Taylor. The model was sharing what a great pal she was and it just slipped out that the singer was back to making music again. The slip up did not seem to faze Gigi or Taylor. In fact neither of them ever spoke about. However, now that fans know that Swift was in the studio they are anxiously awaiting a new album from her.
13 Ed Sheeran – Hooked With Taylor’s Squad
A few years back Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift went on tour together. He opened for her during her Red Tour. Not only did the two become friends during this time but also it seems Sheeran became very friendly with some of the ladies in Taylor’s squad. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Ed revealed that he did in fact hook up with a couple of women in Swift’s squad during the tour. He doesn’t name any names but instead says he would find himself in situations where he would wake up look over and be like “what the f&%$k.” He was after all 22-years old touring with the one of the biggest pop stars in America; of course he was going to hook up with girls in her squad. At least he knew better than to try and hook up with Taylor Swift.
12 Selena Gomez – Taylor Made Secret Appearance In “Bad Liar” Video
When Selena Gomez released the video for her song “Bad Liars”, her fans got a serious surprise. The singer had her best pal Taylor Swift make a short cameo in the video. It is a total if you blink you will miss it moment. While the singer does not actually appear in person in the video, her face is front and center in a Charlie’s Angels poster. As for what it means exactly, who knows. Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift certainly know the meaning behind Taylor’s cameo but neither of them have said a word so far. Instead the pop stars are simply letting their fans have a freak out frenzy over the possible meaning behind the picture. Although it is not one of the deepest darkest secrets, it was a pretty well kept one.
11 Lena Dunham – Taylor Has Squad Control
Lena Dunham and Taylor Swift bring all sorts of girl power when they hang out together. However, according to Dunham that is not all that the singer brings when her squad hangs out. She also brings some serious control. Dunham recently revealed that, Swift is the one who takes control to get the squad all together in the same place. The actress opened up about how Taylor is also the person who makes sure that all the ladies know that friendship is powerful. Lena goes on to praise the singer for making them all feel like they are magical women. There is no questioning that Lena Dunham has some serious praise for her pal and values the time that her friend puts in to make sure that their squad stays in touch.
10 Diplo – Taylor Very Strategic With Friends & Enemies
DJ Diplo has admitted it was a huge mistake to have started a feud with Taylor Swift. In an interview with GQ he shared that Swift is very strategic with her friends and enemies. While he does not go into detail about exactly what he means by that comment it makes Taylor sound very calculated and manipulative. He also admits that he knows a lot of secrets about the singer but he would never divulge them because he is afraid for his life. That is right when he suggested that there should be a Kickstarter campaign to get Taylor booty, her fans went legit crazy on him. Diplo admitted that with 50 million followers on social media, Swift has some serious power. Diplo has been in an on again/off again relationship with Katy Perry, which is how his feud with Taylor Swift began.
9 Calvin Harris – Taylor Controlled Our Media Breakup Story
There is definitely no love lost between Calvin Harris and Taylor Swift since their break up. The fallout from their failed relationship took an interesting twist when Harris took to Instagram claiming that Swift controlled the media after they split. He claimed that “she controlled the media and this situation, I had no idea what was going on. So that kind of makes it a lot worse from my perspective.” The comments were taken down not long after they were posted but it has left fans wondering what exactly did Taylor do? Also, does she have more control over the media than she wants her fans to know? Those questions may never to be answered. However it is not hard to believe that Taylor Swift and her people have a handle on the media.
8 Behati Prinsloo - Reveals Taylor Is Really Fun
Victoria’s Secret model Behati Prinsloo is not someone that instantly comes to mind when thinking of Taylor Swifts squad but she is in fact part of it. She even spoke to Entertainment Tonight about the pop star, revealing that Taylor is really fun. Not only, did she talk about how much fun Swift was backstage at the Victoria’s Secret fashion show but in life in general. Apparently Swift has a fun goofy side that fans don’t always see. Behati clearly has a lot of admiration for her friend and likes spending time with her. Although she is now married to Adam Levin and has daughter Dusty, it doesn’t seem have taken a toll on her friendship with Taylor. Of course it probably helps that both ladies are also good pals with Lily Aldridge.
7 Gigi Hadid – Spills Taylor Halloween Party Details
In 2016 Taylor Swift had a much talked about Halloween party. Even though it was much more low key that her famous Fourth of July parties, it still looked like a good time was had by all. Along with Taylor and friends capturing the evening on social media, Gig Hadid spilled details of the night to Today show host Matt Lauer. When asked about what she did for Halloween, Gigi simply said she that one of her friends had a low-key party where they ate chips and guacamole. Of course Lauer called her out on her “one of her friends” comments promoting Hadid to admit that it was Taylor. After that she quickly changed the subject to the costume she wore, which was a cub scout shirt she bought in Japan.
6 Zayn Malik – Taylor Swift Duet Happened Because of Gigi Hadid
The song “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever” is a fabulous duet between Zayn Malik and Taylor Swift. Fans listening to the song that appears on the Fifty Shades Darker soundtrack would never know the drama behind how it got made. According to Malik himself, the main reason he was able to make the song with Swift is because of his girlfriend Gigi Hadid. That is right as it turns out Hadid had given her man a heads up that Taylor liked the song. Since he also liked the song and knew Taylor would be in the studio the next day, he went in and asked the pop star if she wanted to collaborate on the tune together. Clearly she did and the rest they say is history thanks go Gigi giving Zayn a little insider information.
5 Karlie Kloss – Taylor Is Fiercely Loyal
Taylor Swift is fiercely loyal according to her friend Karlie Kloss. Despite the rumor mill buzzing that these two are no longer the best of pals, that has not stopped Kloss from saying nothing but good things about Swift. A while ago during an Instagram Q&A session, one fan asked Karlie what the best part of being friends with Swift was. The supermodel responded “She's fiercely loyal and she's an amazing chef as well so that's probably the best part." Kloss also went on to reveal, “Taylor is an incredible person.” Well now fans know that Swift is not only a super loyal friend but apparently cooks for her pals and is pretty darn good at it. All of this does leave a couple of questions unanswered. If the singer is so loyal, what had caused the rumored rift between Kloss and Swift? Or better yet is there even a rift?
4 Lily Aldridge – Taylor Squad Is Supportive Group of Women
Lily Aldridge is defending one of her besties, Taylor Swift and their group of gal pals. The supermodel spoke to E! news at the Gods Love We Deliver event in New York City about the famous squad. She defended her friends, saying they are all “a very nice group of women, who support each other and have each others backs.” Aldridge went on to gush about how awesome it was to be part of such an empowering group of women sharing “that’s something to be about.” Her defensive remarks come not long after Taylor Swift’s squad came under attack for being mean girls and their lack of feminism. This tight knit group clearly sticks together. The latest comments by Lily Aldridge prove that you can’t mess with the girl power in this squad.
3 Camila Cabello – Gets Dating Advice From Taylor
Who does a 20-year old ask for dating advice? Well if you are Camila Cabello, then you ask your pal Taylor Swift. The former member of Fifth Harmony opened up in a recent interview with The Sun about how Taylor is her go to friend for boy advice. According to Cabello, Swift is a very good person to ask questions when it comes to love. Taylor has definitely had her fill of boyfriend drama, breakups and falling fast in love, so it would make sense that she has some good advice. Although she is kind of unlucky in love too, so maybe not the best person to ask. Either way, it seems that Camila feels that the singer gives great dating advice. It is worth noting, that Cabello also revealed that her friend is pretty much great at giving life advice in general.
2 Cara Delevingne – Taylor Is A Good Break-Up Buddy
When Cara Delevingne and Taylor Swift found themselves going through painful breakups at the time, they leaned on each other. After Delevingne and her girlfriend St Vincent called it quits, she turned to her pal Swift who had just ended a very whirlwind romance with Ton Hiddleston. The two friends were spotted frequently out on the town as they were dealing with their recent break-ups. They also spent time at Taylor’s Rhode Island home. By the looks of their social media posts, these two ladies could not have gotten through the difficult time without each other. While Cara never official commented on spending time with Swift after her break up, she was all about showing her love for her pal on Instagram and letting fans know who was there for her when she needed it.
1 Hailee Steinfeld – Squad Not As Close As You Think
Actress Hailee Steinfeld recently opened up to Seventeen magazine about her friendship with Swift. She revealed that the two are not as close as people might think. While she is reportedly part of the squad and considers the pop superstar one of her friends, Hailee admits that the two don’t spend as much time together as fans might think. They tend to only see each other at Hollywood based events such as music video shoots and walking red carpets. The Pitch Perfect 3 star did reveal that Taylor is amazing and had nothing but great things to say about the “Bad Blood” singer. They may show up on each other Instagram feeds a lot but that doesn’t mean that Steinfeld and Swift are spending all of their very limited spare time together.
