BTS and Taylor Swift both attended the 2018 Billboard Music Awards, and won honours. Following their wins, they met backstage and talked about their appreciation for each other’s craft. The interaction was captured on BTS’ vlog.
Rosé and Taylor were spotted hanging out at the Republic Records 2022 VMAs after-party.
In 2022, BLACKPINK made history at the MTV Video Music Awards as the first K-Pop girl group to perform live at the awards show. Taylor Swift was seen vibing and dancing as the BLACKPINK performed “Pink Venom” on stage.
A video of Swift giving Stray Kids a standing ovation and a round of applause at the VMAs did rounds in September last year.
In 2019, Tumblr user @jasmiiine shared a screenshot revealing that BTS’ Jin had included Taylor’s songs “ME!” and “You Need To Calm Down” on his Spotify playlist. Taylor, using her personal Tumblr account @taylorswift, commented in all capital letters, “LOVE THEM SO MUCH” along with emojis.