Jack Antonoff shuts down interview over Taylor Swift query: ‘I don’t speak about that’

Jack Antonoff is staying tight-lipped about his good pal Taylor Swift’s new album.

The songwriter and document producer, 39, shortly ended an interview with Dutch information outlet NRC after being requested whether or not he labored on Swift’s eleventh studio album, Tortured Poets Division, which is scheduled to be launched on April 19.

“You already know I don’t speak about that. In the event you’re in search of clickbait, you’ve come to the fallacious place. Thanks for this dialog,” Antonoff stated earlier than abruptly exiting the dialog, stories the New York Submit’s Web page Six.

Earlier than he walked away, nonetheless, Antonoff didn’t fully draw back from mentioning his pal. He shared how the music on his newest venture Bleachers compares to the music he’s produced for the Merciless Summer time singer, 34, and Lana Del Rey saying, “I don’t see it as producing”.

“I create music with my mates. It comes because it comes. I’m not the sort of producer who likes to offer instructions from behind a mixing console. I concern myself with the music itself; the way in which in which you’ll be able to handle the inventive course of,” he defined.

“Success is a wierd phenomenon. It distracts consideration from the strange mechanisms that result in good pop music. With the ability to hear to one another effectively is one factor. The artists I work with belief that I may also help them make their music higher.”

Swift initially introduced her new album in February when she accepted a 2024 Grammy for finest pop vocal album for Midnights which Antonoff co-produced. He additionally co-wrote 12 of the 13 songs on the LP.

It didn’t take lengthy earlier than followers started to invest that the album title is likely to be a nod to her ex Joe Alwyn and the group chat the actor shared together with his buddies Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott — titled “Tortured Man Membership”.

Alwyn, 33, and Swift referred to as it quits in April 2023 after courting for over six years.

Sources advised Web page Six on the time that the break-up “wasn’t dramatic” and that there was no dangerous blood between the 2.

“[The relationship] simply ran its course,” they claimed.

It stays unclear what Swift’s present boyfriend, Travis Kelce, thinks of the brand new album, however the outlook appears optimistic as Swifties not too long ago caught the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs participant rocking a Tune for the Mute label color block shirt that appeared to match the aesthetics of her upcoming venture.

This text initially appeared in Web page Six and was reproduced with permission.

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