Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Taylor Swift possibly related to iconic American poet By: FOXNews.com March 04, 2024 at 16:43 PM EST Taylor Swift is possibly related to Emily Dickinson, according to Ancestry.com. The singer-songwriter and late poet share a 17th century relative. Taylor Swift is possibly related to the 19th century poet Emily Dickinson.Swift, 34, and Dickinson share a relative from the 17th century."Swift and Dickinson both descend from a 17th century English immigrant (Swift’s 9th great-grandfather and Dickinson’s 6th great-grandfather who was an early settler of Windsor, Connecticut)," Ancestry.com told "TODAY.""Taylor Swift’s ancestors remained in Connecticut for six generations until her part of the family eventually settled in northwestern Pennsylvania, where they married into the Swift family line."ADAM SANDLER ADMITS TAYLOR SWIFT MAKES HIM NERVOUS AS HE COMPARES POP STAR TO THE BEATLESSwift once mentioned Emily Dickinson while explaining the different categories of songwriting she feels her lyrics fall into: Quill Lyrics, Fountain Pen Lyrics, and Glitter Gel Pen Lyrics."If my lyrics sound like a letter written by Emily Dickinson’s great-grandmother while sewing a lace curtain, that’s me writing in the Quill genre," the "Midnights" singer said while accepting Nashville Songwriters Association International's Songwriter-Artist of the Decade award in 2022.A representative for Swift did not respond to Fox News Digital's immediate request for comment on her possible ancestry.LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSSwift's ninth studio album, "Evermore," also seemingly includes references to Dickinson.The album was announced on Dec. 10, 2020 — Dickinson's birthday.The title is also similar to a word used in Dickinson's poem, "One Sister Have I in Our House." The poet used the word "forevermore."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERSwift surprised fans with an earlier release date for her "Eras Tour" concert film on streaming. "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" was made available for streaming beginning Feb. 14 at 9 p.m. ET.The film premiered in theaters on Oct. 13 and brought in $92.8 million on its opening weekend.It’s easily the biggest opening of all time for a concert film, and, not accounting for inflation, surpassed the $73 million that "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" earned in 2011. In today’s dollars, that would be around $102 million.The Associated press contributed to this report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Taylor Swift possibly related to iconic American poet By: FOXNews.com March 04, 2024 at 16:43 PM EST Taylor Swift is possibly related to Emily Dickinson, according to Ancestry.com. The singer-songwriter and late poet share a 17th century relative. Taylor Swift is possibly related to the 19th century poet Emily Dickinson.Swift, 34, and Dickinson share a relative from the 17th century."Swift and Dickinson both descend from a 17th century English immigrant (Swift’s 9th great-grandfather and Dickinson’s 6th great-grandfather who was an early settler of Windsor, Connecticut)," Ancestry.com told "TODAY.""Taylor Swift’s ancestors remained in Connecticut for six generations until her part of the family eventually settled in northwestern Pennsylvania, where they married into the Swift family line."ADAM SANDLER ADMITS TAYLOR SWIFT MAKES HIM NERVOUS AS HE COMPARES POP STAR TO THE BEATLESSwift once mentioned Emily Dickinson while explaining the different categories of songwriting she feels her lyrics fall into: Quill Lyrics, Fountain Pen Lyrics, and Glitter Gel Pen Lyrics."If my lyrics sound like a letter written by Emily Dickinson’s great-grandmother while sewing a lace curtain, that’s me writing in the Quill genre," the "Midnights" singer said while accepting Nashville Songwriters Association International's Songwriter-Artist of the Decade award in 2022.A representative for Swift did not respond to Fox News Digital's immediate request for comment on her possible ancestry.LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSSwift's ninth studio album, "Evermore," also seemingly includes references to Dickinson.The album was announced on Dec. 10, 2020 — Dickinson's birthday.The title is also similar to a word used in Dickinson's poem, "One Sister Have I in Our House." The poet used the word "forevermore."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERSwift surprised fans with an earlier release date for her "Eras Tour" concert film on streaming. "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" was made available for streaming beginning Feb. 14 at 9 p.m. ET.The film premiered in theaters on Oct. 13 and brought in $92.8 million on its opening weekend.It’s easily the biggest opening of all time for a concert film, and, not accounting for inflation, surpassed the $73 million that "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" earned in 2011. In today’s dollars, that would be around $102 million.The Associated press contributed to this report. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd