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Taylor Swift Spills the Tea on Kanye & Kim’s Phone Call Scandal, Reveals Secret Romance with Travis Kelce

In a candid interview with TIME, Taylor Swift opens up about the infamous leaked phone call with Kanye West and Kim Kardashian that shook the music industry in 2016. Swift, who felt the brunt of what she calls a “fully manufactured frame job,” discusses the emotional toll it took on her, revealing that it led her to “move to a foreign country” in the aftermath.

The controversy erupted over Kanye West’s song “Famous,” where he claimed Swift had given him the green light for the provocative lyrics. Kim Kardashian later leaked a phone call, supposedly proving Swift’s consent. In the interview, Swift describes the incident as a “career death” moment that pushed her into a psychological abyss. “I didn’t leave a rental house for a year. I was afraid to get on phone calls. I pushed away most people in my life because I didn’t trust anyone anymore. I went down really, really hard,” Swift reveals.

But the revelations don’t stop there. Swift delves into her hush-hush romance with Travis Kelce, clarifying that their relationship predates the public eye. The singer discloses that they were already dating before her first public appearance at a Chiefs game earlier this year. “By the time I went to that first game, we were a couple. We would never be psychotic enough to hard launch a first date,” Swift quips.

In the TIME interview, Swift also touches on topics such as re-recording her albums, her Eras tour, and more. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Taylor Swift, exclusively on Honk Magazine

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Lil Durk Co Defendants OTF Dede and David Lindsey Seek Acquittal and New Trial

OTF Dede and David Lindsey are fighting their recent stalking convictions as the legal process in Lil Durk’s case continues to play out.

Lil Durk was facing five charges, two of them murder-for-hire related and three of them stalking related, while the two co-defendants were convicted on three counts of stalking in the same case. Durk was just cleared of all charges in that case a couple of weeks ago, but Dede and Lindsey didn’t get the same result.

The latest legal twist adds another chapter to a case that has remained tightly connected to Lil Durk’s ongoing legal troubles. Durk was acquitted in the initial murder-for-hire case, but his larger legal battle is far from over.

For Dede and Lindsey, the immediate issue is their stalking convictions and whether the court will grant either of the new requests filed. The couple’s pleas carry long prison sentences, and the pending motions are especially important for their attorneys.
The court has not ruled on the Rule 29 and Rule 33 motions, leaving the next phase of litigation uncertain.

Lil Durk, meanwhile, is set to appear in court on November 4 for a bond hearing. His trial in the VICAR case was scheduled for the next few weeks, but it is likely to be delayed.

Separate legal proceedings are now moving forward in the cases of Durk, Dede, and Lindsey, who remain active. Dede and Lindsey’s latest filings ensure that the group’s legal saga continues even after Durk’s acquittal in the original case.

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Meek Mill steps back from his ongoing feud with DJ Akademiks,

Meek Mill and DJ Akademiks’ ongoing social media beef has taken another turn, with Meek seemingly getting the last word.

The two have been feuding for around a decade, and their tensions have become closely tied to the fallout from Meek’s beef with Drake. Following Akademiks taking Drake’s side in the public feud, Meek clearly didn’t want to be featured on Akademiks’ page. Since then, they have exchanged occasional messages and renewed disagreements.

The latest chapter heated up around the Lil Durk trial. Meek Mill called out Akademiks for his coverage and commentary on the case, saying he had become a bad influence on the culture.

Akademiks fired back hard, and the beef snowballed into a back and forth of threats between the two. At one point, Meek asked for Akademiks’ address, while Akademiks showed off an arsenal of machine guns and rifles. The confrontation had been really serious before apparently cooling off in recent days.

The message is the latest chapter in a long-running feud that has flared up several times over the past decade. This latest back-and-forth could be Meek’s attempt to close the door on the feud, but given the history between the two, tensions can flare up fast.
So far, it looks like Meek is putting a line under his part of the conversation. Only time will tell whether Akademiks responds.

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