Time: 2024-07-22
Kim Gordon recently shared her opinion on pop icons Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish in an interview with The Guardian . The Sonic Youth legend admitted that she is not really a fan of Taylor Swift 's music , mentioning that she could n't even tell you what her music sounds like . Instead , Gordon expressed her preference for Billie Eilish among pop icons . She praised Eilish for her approachable personality and vulnerability in her lyrics , which she finds powerful.
Gordon also revealed that she has been journalling , similar to Taylor Swift , when asked about her own songwriting process . Although she clarified that her songs are not about sad topics like break - ups , she acknowledged the impact of emotional writing . When questioned about the possibility of opening for Swift , Gordon expressed uncertainty , citing the need for a suitable audience fit.
In a separate interview , Gordon reiterated her lack of familiarity with Taylor Swift 's music catalog and shared her experience with Swift 's fans on a plane . Despite not being a fan of Swift 's music , she appreciated the enthusiasm of her fans wearing merchandise . Gordon 's perspective on potentially opening for Swift was influenced by her past tours with Neil Young and the challenges of connecting with different audiences.
Taylor Swift , on the other hand , is currently on her Eras Tour in Europe , captivating audiences with her performances . After recent shows in Gelsenkirchen , Germany , Swift is set to continue her tour in various countries , including Poland , Austria , and England , before heading to North America in October . She announced " I Can Do It with a Broken Heart " as the next official single from her latest album , The Tortured Poets Department.
Despite varying opinions on her music , Taylor Swift continues to engage her fans with new music releases and captivating live performances . As she navigates through different regions on her tour , Swift 's impact on the music industry remains significant , drawing admiration from fans worldwide . Her ability to connect with audiences through heartfelt lyrics and energetic performances solidifies her status as a prominent figure in the music industry.