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Thursday, 7 December 2023 - 4 minutes

Taylor Swift has been named Time’s Person of the Year for 2023 and she celebrated by posting her various cover shots on Instagram, with one including her cat Benjamin Button.

Time Magazine: We’d like to name you Person of the Yea-

Me: Can I bring my cat. https://t.co/SOhkYKSTwG
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 6, 2023

Swift beat out King Charles, Barbie, and even Vladimir Putin to snaffle the honour.

The editorial on Swift written by Sam Lanksy said, "this year, at the age of 33, she had achieved a kind of nuclear fusion bringing art and commerce together with her number one albums and record-breaking tour while becoming a billionaire."

.@samlansky has such a wondrous way with words, and I’ve loved reading his pieces for over a decade. If you’ve ever been around him, you know he’s just the best type of person: Curious. Interested. Hilarious. Intriguing and intrigued. I have tRuSt iSSueS when it comes to… pic.twitter.com/kAgIIcPI1f
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 6, 2023

Taylor got very candid about her life speaking on the physical toll the Eras Tour has taken on her and how she was working out singing on a treadmill for 6 months every day before she started touring. Taylor also revealed that she and Travis Kelce were already dating a couple of months before the first Chiefs game she publicly attended.

She even opened up on the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West feud that nearly broke her.

Taytay also addressed when producer Scooter Braun bought her masters and tried to own her career.

Taylor Swift took out Time’s Person of the Year in 2017 when she was recognised as one of the Silence Breakers who inspired women to speak out about sexual misconduct… and is the first woman in history to ever be on Time’s cover twice for this prestigious honour.
Swift told Time that right now was “the proudest and happiest I’ve ever felt, and the most creatively fulfilled and free I’ve ever been!!"

Read Taylor Swift's full Person of the Year interview (featuring Benjamin Button, the cat) https://t.co/RgVoNa85kz pic.twitter.com/5nhQS2nTUP
— TIME (@TIME) December 6, 2023

Now you may not recognise his name, but you’ll have seen one of the shows that he created. Norman Lear – the creator of many legendary TV shows passed away at the impressive age of 101.

Over his illustrious career, he gave us shows like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, The Jeffersons, Facts of Life, Different Strokes and Good Times.