Billboard apologized for the compilation of a video on Thursday. Taylor Swift He inadvertently showed a clip from a Kanye West video that showed a wax figure appearing naked in bed with the pop singer.
“We are deeply sorry to Taylor Swift and all our readers and viewers that in a video celebrating Swift’s achievements, we included a clip that misrepresented her,” the magazine wrote on social media early Thanksgiving morning. was destroyed.” “We have removed the clip from our video and sincerely regret the loss caused by this error.”
A community note on X about Billboard’s apology states, “The clip that Billboard said was ‘falsely depicted’ was a video clip from Ye’s ‘Famous’ music video. Other Between male and female celebrities, depicting a naked Taylor Swift waxes, the music video was revenge porn that is illegal in most US states.”
In his controversial and candid 2016 music video for “Famous,” Not the West. She also took credit for Swift’s fame by simply showing herself in bed with her ex-wife Kim Kardashian, now President-elect Trump, Anna Wintour, Rihanna and others.
“I made it famous,” he raps in the song, adding, “I feel like me and Taylor still have sex.”
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After Billboard named her the second biggest pop star of the 21st century, she added a video montage to her Instagram page, showcasing Swift’s career highlights. (Emma McIntyre/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)
The two musicians have had an uneasy relationship for the past 15 years, ever since West interrupted the “Shake It Off” singer’s 2009 MTV Video Music Awards acceptance speech to suggest that Beyoncé should accept the award. They deserve more.
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The two musicians have had an uneasy relationship for the past 15 years, ever since West interrupted the “Shake It Off” singer’s 2009 MTV Video Music Awards acceptance speech to suggest that Beyoncé should accept the award. They deserve more. (Christopher Pollack/Getty Images)
After Billboard named her the second biggest pop star of the 21st century, she added a video montage to her Instagram page, showcasing Swift’s career highlights. Number 1 will be out next week.
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“Publicly apologize to Taylor Swift,” wrote several commenters, before the magazine added a mea culpa in a note on the same Instagram post.
A representative for Swift did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.