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Topics: Celebrity, Music, Taylor Swift
Joe Harker
Taylor Swift has just dropped her new album, Midnights, and fans have already been hard at work figuring out secret references hidden in the lyrics.
Midnights is the singing superstar's 10th album in a long and glittering career which has seen her pick up so many awards she could probably build a house with them all.
Fans were already losing it ahead of release as they realised the new album would be dropping on Kim Kardashian's birthday, but now they get to listen to a whole load of new songs.
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Everyone knows Swift loves hiding special references in her songs which are an extra treat for people to get and she's been at it again with the lyrics to 'Snow on the Beach'.
Swift sung 'Snow on the Beach' with Lana Del Rey, and her fans have been excited to discover they've added a reference to Janet Jackson in there.
In 'Snow on the Beach' both Taylor and Lana sing 'now I'm all for you like Janet', which sounds like a pretty clear shoutout to Jackson's 2001 song 'All For You'.
Fans are absolutely loving the reference and have been storming onto social media to throw praise Swift's way.
One person wrote that hearing a shoutout 'just made me respect her a lot more', while a second said: "Janet getting the respect she deserves."
Someone else said they thought 'Snow on the Beach' was 'so beautifully done' and the 'nice touch' of paying respect to Jackson was the cherry on the cake.
Others were thrilled that some of Swift's fans would get into Janet Jackson's songs off the back of the shoutout as fans said they 'love that' and wondered if the two could maybe perform together in the future.
Another clearly excited fan wrote 'YUP. TAYLOR IS A JANET JACKSON STAN GET INTO IT YUPPP'
Get into it yuppp indeed.
Some of Swift's recent music has deviated from her normal fare, with fans saying 'Carolina' was 'haunting'.
Luckily her fans mean 'haunting' in a good way, as they said the song had 'burrowed under my skin' and they 'love it'.
Others called it a 'masterpiece' and said it had left them 'wrecked'.
Earlier this year Swift caused another storm as some fans only just realised that Zendaya had made an appearance in one of her music videos, with the actor calling Swift a 'genius'.