Kim Kardashian posted multiple Snapchat videos capturing a recorded conversation between Taylor and Kanye. We’ll discuss what happened between Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian but first, let’s outline what happened with Taylor Swift and Kanye West:
October 2008
- Beyonce releases the song “Single Ladies” from her 2008 album I Am… Sasha Fierce.
- The video premiered on MTV’s Total Request Live on October 13, 2008.
- The video currently has over 498 million views on YouTube.
April 2009
- Taylor Swift releases the song “You Belong with Me” the third single from her second album Fearless.
May 2009
- The “You Belong with Me” video premiered on May 2, 2009 and currently has over 600 million YouTube views.
September 2009
- At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West interrupts Swift’s speech for winning the award for Best Female Video.
- He took her microphone and explained that Beyonce had on of the best videos of all time.
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- Two days later Swift discussed the incident on The View.
- She explained that West didn’t apologize.
- Kanye called ABC’s studios, while Taylor was taping a segment, to apologize for the incident.
- She accepted his apology.
September 2010
- West wrote multiple apologetic tweets addressed to Swift.
- Swift performed the song “Innocent” at the 2010 VMAs.
- Many believe that the song was written in response to the incident.
May 2011
- Swift and West meet face-to-face at the Costume Institute Gala and exchange a down low, high five
July 2012
- Jay-Z parodied the incident at the BET Awards by interrupting Kanye during his acceptance speech.
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June 2013
- In a New York Times interview, West explains that he doesn’t regret the incident.
February 2015
- Swift and West photographed smiling at the 2015 Grammy Awards.
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August 2015
- Tay presents West with the Video Vanguard Award at the VMAs.
- Swift confirms to Vanity Fair that she and West have made up.
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September 2015
- Swift receives flowers from Mr. West.
- Taylor Instagrammed the beautiful block of white flowers.
Awwww Kanye sent me the coolest flowers!! #KanTay2020 #BFFs
February 2016
- Swift throws shade during her acceptance speech for Album of the Year.
- “There are going to be people along the way who will try to undercut your success or take credit for your accomplishments or your fame.”
April 2016
- Kanye releases the first single, “Famous” from his seventh album The Life of Pablo.
- The song features the lyrics, “I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex. Why? I made that b**** famous.”
June 2016
- West premieres “Famous” video.
- The video features himself, Kardashian and Swift alongside several others naked in a giant bed.
July 2016
- Kim posts a series of Snapchat videos of Swift giving Kanye permission to rap about her in the song “Famous.”
- Swift posted a response via Instagram:
That moment when Kanye West secretly records your phone call, then Kim posts it on the Internet.