Taylor Swift Showed Support for Olivia Rodrigo at the 2023 MTV VMAs Amid Feud Rumors

Taylor Swift Showed Support for Olivia Rodrigo at the 2023 MTV VMAs Amid Feud Rumor

The connection between Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift was all over the news last week, and fans were quick to believe that Rodrigo's new song

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The Grudge" on her album Guts might be alluding to the fact that she is dating her musical idol,

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Taylor Swift. In an effort to put an end to the speculations,

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Taylor Swift and Rodrigo did not appear for photographs together at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Swift did, however, show support for Rodrigo throughout the broadcast by cheering when

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Rodrigo's name was revealed and applauding during her performance.

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This evidence of Swift's support for Rodrigo was captured on film. In the big picture, there was no conflict involving the two artists,

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but there also wasn't a reunion of any kind.

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At the ceremony, there were no photographs taken of Rodrigo and Swift engaging with one another.

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