{"id":104807,"date":"2024-06-14T22:00:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T22:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/blake-lively-praises-pal-taylor-swift-her-music-is-just-unmatched\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T22:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T22:00:35","slug":"blake-lively-praises-pal-taylor-swift-her-music-is-just-unmatched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/blake-lively-praises-pal-taylor-swift-her-music-is-just-unmatched\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Lively Praises Pal Taylor Swift: &#8216;Her Music Is Just Unmatched&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>When it comes to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/taylor-swift\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Swift<\/a><span>&#8216;s music, BFF <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/blake-lively\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blake Lively<\/a><span> knows it all too well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While the world-famous singer and adored actress have been friends for nearly a decade, Lively is admittedly also Swift&#8217;s biggest fan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;No, no, I really am,&#8221; she reiterated to ET&#8217;s Denny Directo during an interview at Book Bonanza in Texas on Friday. \u00a0For the latest proof, look no further than the fact that Lively recently <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/ryan-reynolds-and-blake-lively-attend-taylor-swifts-second-eras-tour-stop-in-madrid-226466\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attended back-to-back Eras Tour shows<\/a><span>&#8230; in Spain, no less.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>With both a general love for Swift&#8217;s work and a very handy connection to the megawatt star, Lively <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/justin-baldoni-reveals-how-taylor-swifts-song-in-it-ends-with-us-came-to-be-exclusive-225750\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">helped secure her 2020 track, &#8220;my tears ricochet,&#8221;<\/a><span> for the trailer promoting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/interview-blake-lively-shares-message-for-passionate-it-ends-with-us-book-fans-exclusive-227449\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover&#8217;s\u00a0<em>It Ends With Us<\/em>.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;You could&#8217;ve put any song on, like, her music is just, like, unmatched,&#8221; she gushed of Swift&#8217;s discography. &#8220;Her writing is so beautiful and it&#8217;s so personal and you can feel that, you can feel that in the way that she sings. You can feel that in her lyrics.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Blake Lively and Taylor Swift step out together in December 2023 for the singer&#8217;s New York City birthday party.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Gotham\/GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>As for the on-screen emotions, Lively has been tasked with conveying them as the movie&#8217;s protagonist, Lily Bloom, who is suffering an abusive relationship. As an added pressure, the book has been a fan-favorite since its 2016 release with more than one million copies sold.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;This story resonated with so many people, so there&#8217;s a great responsibility &#8212; I&#8217;m Spider-Man,&#8221; she said with a laugh. &#8220;There&#8217;s a great responsibility that comes with that&#8230; You want to honor this book and this character that people love so much, but you also want to bring a life and a humanity to it that is, you know, true to who you are, so it&#8217;s just like a lot of different, you know, things that you want to accomplish in this story and I&#8217;m just so proud of this film.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively film for This Ends With Us.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\"> Robert Kamau\/GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>But <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/it-ends-with-us-star-justin-baldoni-addresses-criticism-from-the-books-fans-exclusive-225625\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">will fans of the book feel the same<\/a><span>? According to both Lively and Hoover, they certainly should.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Some people will always like a book better than a movie and some people like a movie better than the book, but I think that we just did our best to honor the book and honor the fans and I think really make something that, that works even by itself, like if you don&#8217;t know the book, the movie works, and I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s any way that if &#8212; I don&#8217;t believe that if you read the book and you saw the movie that you wouldn&#8217;t be thrilled,&#8221; Lively said. &#8220;We really worked hard on that, but I also believe if you saw the movie and then read the book, you wouldn&#8217;t go, &#8216;Hold on, this isn&#8217;t&#8217;&#8230; I think they&#8217;re both really beautiful.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While the countdown continues until <\/span><em><span>It Ends With Us<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0hits theaters on August 9, watch the trailer above!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/blake-lively-praises-pal-taylor-swift-her-music-is-just-unmatched-exclusive-227463\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to Taylor Swift&#8216;s music, BFF Blake Lively knows it all too well.\u00a0 While the world-famous singer and adored actress have been friends for nearly a decade, Lively is admittedly also Swift&#8217;s biggest fan. &#8220;No, no, I really am,&#8221; she reiterated to ET&#8217;s Denny Directo during an interview at Book Bonanza in Texas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1457,174,1529,1238,1547,75,21,20,53],"class_list":{"0":"post-104807","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-blake-lively","9":"tag-entertainment-tonight","10":"tag-et-interview","11":"tag-exclusives","12":"tag-interviews","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-music","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-taylor-swift"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}