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Jan 2024
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Taylor Swift: Fearless | A Place In This...

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At 34, Taylor Swift is already a music legend. So how on earth did she get here so fast? Some people think it’s her incredible songwriting and earnest charisma. Others thing she’s a people pleaser with a tightly crafted public person. But… it turns out, the truth is somewhere in between.Binge the full season early and ad free with Wondery+ in the Wondery App ... Show More
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