Taylor Swift Drops Midnights Bonus Tracks & New Music Video

Content warning: This communicative discusses eating disorders.

It looks similar Taylor Swift is taking enactment to code her "Anti-Hero" euphony video.

Just days aft the release of the Midnights visuals, a country successful which the popular prima steps onto a standard speechmaking "fat" has disappeared connected Apple Music, according to Variety. Instead, the euphony video connected the level present shows Taylor lasting connected the bath standard arsenic her clone shakes her caput successful disappointment. (At publishing time, the YouTube version of the euphony video inactive includes the close-up changeable of the standard to work "fat.")

Taylor has not publically addressed the change, though the caller mentation of the video comes amid backlash against the standard scene's portrayal of body image issues. "Taylor Swift's euphony video, wherever she looks down astatine the standard wherever it says 'fat,' is simply a s--ty mode to picture her assemblage representation struggles," 1 Twitter idiosyncratic wrote connected Oct. 21. "Fat radical don't request to person it reiterated yet again that it's everyone's worst nightmare to look similar us."

Meanwhile, a Huffington Post editorial published connected Oct. 24 called retired the usage of the connection "fat" successful the scene. "Taylor Swift is not, and has ne'er been, adjacent remotely fat," the op-ed read. "But 'fat' isn't a atrocious connection (to beryllium clear, neither is skinny). It's a descriptive connection nine has turned into an insult."

Previously, Taylor called "Anti-Hero," the lead azygous of her recently released Midnights album, "one of my favourite songs that I've ever written."

"I truly don't deliberation I've delved this acold into my insecurities successful this item before. I conflict a batch with the thought that my beingness has go unmanageably sized," she explained successful an Instagram video on Oct. 3. "Not to dependable excessively dark, but I conflict with the thought of not feeling similar a person. Don't consciousness atrocious for me, you don't request to."

Back successful 2020, portion filming her documentary Miss Americana, Taylor got candid astir her struggle with an eating disorder.

"I didn't cognize if I was going to consciousness comfy with talking astir assemblage representation and talking astir the worldly I've gone done successful presumption of however unhealthy that's been for me—my narration with nutrient and each that implicit the years," she told Variety erstwhile it was released. "But the mode that [director] Lana [Wilson] tells the story, it truly makes sense. I'm not arsenic articulate arsenic I should beryllium astir this taxable due to the fact that determination are truthful galore radical who could speech astir it successful a amended way. But each I cognize is my ain experience."