Amid Taylor Swift’s Popularity Among Children, Some Parents are Uneasy About Her Lyrics

Lyrics, especially those about self-harm, have some parents pause about exposing their children to the music.
Amid Taylor Swift’s Popularity Among Children, Some Parents are Uneasy About Her Lyrics
U.S. singer-songwriter Taylor Swift arrives for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif., on Feb. 4, 2024. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
Freelance reporter
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The remarks started with a simple Facebook post about Taylor Swift’s new album and grew into a controversy over whether the 34-year-old’s songs are inappropriate for children and teens.

“I feel bad for all the Taylor Tots because most parents are not going to deem this album appropriate,” Crystal Barkley posted on April 19.

Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
Freelance reporter
Juliette Fairley is a freelance reporter for The Epoch Times and NTD and a graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Born in Chateauroux, France, and raised outside of Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, Juliette is a well-adjusted military brat. She has written for many publications across the country. Send Juliette story ideas at [email protected]
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