Kim Kardashian Praises Taylor Swift's Talent on Podcast

Kim Kardashian revealed on her sister Khloé's podcast that she listens to some of Taylor Swift's older music and has long admired the singer's talent, offering a rare positive comment amid their decade-long public feud.

The discussion occurred during the January 21 episode of "Khloé in Wonderland," where host Khloé Kardashian asked if listeners would be surprised to learn that Kim enjoys Swift's songs. Kim responded affirmatively, saying, "I have some of her older songs in my playlist. I've always thought she's a super talented, great artist." She attributed her preference for Swift's early work to her own fondness for country music, adding that she loves artists like Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, and LeAnn Rimes. Khloé noted that many fans might find the admission unexpected given the history between the two women.

The tension between Kardashian and Swift dates back to 2009, when Kanye West interrupted Swift's acceptance speech for Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards, sparking an initial rift. The conflict escalated in 2016 with West's release of the song "Famous," which included the line, "I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex. Why? I made that bitch...