Overview
- Karoline Leavitt shared her 2025 Spotify Wrapped on Dec. 3, listing Taylor Swift as her No. 5 artist alongside Morgan Wallen, Forrest Frank, Brandon Lake and Anne Wilson.
- President Trump has repeatedly targeted Swift on Truth Social, including posting "I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!" in 2024 and claiming in May 2025 that she was no longer "hot."
- The White House featured Swift’s song "The Fate of Ophelia" in a Nov. 2 TikTok, reflecting the administration’s recent use of contemporary pop tracks in official posts.
- After the White House used Sabrina Carpenter’s song "Juno" in a Dec. 1 post on X, Carpenter publicly condemned the clip and told the administration not to involve her or her music.
- Spotify reported Swift as 2025’s most-streamed artist in the United States and the second-most-listened-to artist globally, underscoring her wide appeal.