Taylor Swift Might Have Lost Everything: New Fan-Led Documentary ‘Taylor’ Exposes What’s Beneath the Kim Kardashian Feud

Published 09/22/2025, 9:16 PM EDT

A star with the world at her feet seems untouchable, yet drama is never far behind when the names Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian are uttered in the same breath. From public spats chronicled in song lyrics to documentaries dissecting Grammy wins and personal dramas, the intrigue keeps audiences watching. The latest addition to the singer's narrative comes with Taylor, drawing fresh attention to old wounds and the pop empress's most bruising battles.

When the glitter of fame dims, the shadows of old rivalries come into sharp focus—sometimes threatening to rewrite a superstar’s story. And Taylor aims to discover the same.

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The Mirror's exclusive has brought to light that Taylor Swift nearly quit fame during the darkest chapter of her feud with Kim Kardashian. The exposure reveals how deeply the public fallout affected Swift emotionally, leading her to question her career’s future. Kardashian’s release of edited phone call recordings intensified scrutiny and betrayal, leaving Swift at her lowest, feelings often unseen beyond headlines. The Channel 4 series Taylor aims to delve into this period, unveiling raw moments and unseen footage, adding new layers to the story fans thought they knew.

The feud between Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian that The Mirror's exclusive has talked about traces back to Kanye West, now, Ye's shocking 2009 MTV Video Music Awards interruption, where the rapper seized the microphone during Swift’s acceptance speech. Public apologies and reconciliations came and went, but the conflict reignited in 2016 with Ye's provocative song 'Famous' and Kardashian’s subsequent release of the controversial phone call, suggesting Swift’s prior approval of the lyrics. Swift’s denial and the resulting media frenzy made this one of pop culture’s most enduring disagreements.

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Documentaries have unraveled many layers of her legend, but this fan-driven series promises to show us the Swift story as never before: raw, real, and unfiltered.

Taylor Swift’s new documentary digs deep: Unmasking the Kim Kardashian feud and beyond

Taylor is the latest in a lineage of documentaries about Taylor Swift, following acclaimed works like Miss Americana and Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions. This new two-part Channel 4 series is marked by its fan-led spiritedness and exclusive archival material, directed by Guy King. It intends to illuminate Taylor Swift's evolution from an ambitious teenager under relentless social media scrutiny into a feminist icon with an unprecedented career.

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This new addition will also explore the emotional and professional toll of her many public battles, including the high-profile feud with Kim Kardashian. Set against the backdrop of Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour and her ongoing fight for ownership of her music masters, Taylor captures her resilience amid controversy. This comprehensive portrayal aims to offer an intimate view of the pop star’s life, cementing her status as a groundbreaking figure who masterfully turned conflict into artistic triumph.

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What do you think of this new number dedicated to Taylor Swift's turmoils? Let us know in the comments below!

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Adiba Nizami

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Adiba Nizami is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. Covering the Hollywood beat with a voice both sharp and stylish, she blends factual precision with a flair for wit. Her pieces often dissect celebrity narratives—both on-screen and off—through parasocial nuance and cultural relevance.

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