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HerTIMEinterview may include Easter eggs.
Nothing is off-limits when it comes to Swifties investigation tactics evenTaylor SwiftsTimePerson of the Yearinterview.
This is an Easter egg tactic that shes apparently used before to hint at her collaborators.
But at her 18th birthday party, Chesneys promoter handed her a card from the country singer.
I was able to pay my band bonuses, she said.
I was able to pay for my tour buses.
I was able to fuel my dreams.
She then named Clarkson as a huge motivator in her decision tore-record her first six albumsto regain her masters.
Id run into Kelly Clarkson and she would go, Just redo it, she recalled.
My dad kept saying it to me too.
Id look at them and go, How can I possibly do that?
The Chicks lent their famous harmonies to Swifts somber ballad Soon Youll Get Better.
She pulled the same trick with Panic!
That said, never underestimate Swifts powers and planning abilities.