{"id":121395,"date":"2024-08-28T10:01:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T10:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/28\/carole-king-rapped-to-shake-it-off-at-the-swifties-for-kamala-rally\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T10:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T10:01:44","slug":"carole-king-rapped-to-shake-it-off-at-the-swifties-for-kamala-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/28\/carole-king-rapped-to-shake-it-off-at-the-swifties-for-kamala-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Carole King rapped to Shake It Off at the Swifties for Kamala rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-08-28\" datetime=\"1724839304\" pubdate=\"\">28 August 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Carole King rapped the chorus of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/taylor-swift\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,taylor-swift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a>&#8216;s &#8216;Shake It Off&#8217; at the Swifties for Kamala Rally.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Carole King rapped to Shake It Off at the Swifties for Kamala Rally<\/p>\n<p>The 82-year-old music legend hailed the 34-year-old Grammy winner \u201cmy musical and songwriting granddaughter&#8221; at the fundraiser for Kamala Harris&#8217; bid to become president on Tuesday (27.08.24) &#8211; which has raised more than $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>Carole praising Taylor comes after the &#8216;Cruel Summer&#8217; hitmaker inducted the former into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the rally &#8211; which was not affiliated by Taylor herself &#8211; the &#8216;You&#8217;ve Got A Friend&#8217; hitmaker said: \u201cI\u2019m excited about Kamala, because so many people are excited about Kamala.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have admired her, the idea that this happened, and the stars lined up, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/joe-biden\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> did a really gracious, hard thing to do, and I\u2019m so proud of him. \u2026 But this is about you. This call is about you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe iconic songwriter used the platform to encourage people to follow in her footsteps and volunteer to be door knockers to help the 59-year-old Democrat.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: \u201cI\u2019ve been a political activist for years. I\u2019ve been a volunteer, I\u2019ve been a door knocker, even as a famous person.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI\u2019m telling you all this because if any of you are thinking of volunteering to be door knockers or phone callers, but you\u2019re a little nervous about what you might say, please believe me: there is nothing to lose and everything to gain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nTaylor has yet to voice her support for Kamala&#8217;s presidential run, but she did support former president Joe Biden and deputy Kamala in the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, the group insist it\u2019s not necessary for the \u2018All Too Well\u2019 hitmaker to speak up.<\/p>\n<p>\nSwifties for Kamala\u2019s Social media manager Rohan Reagan told Cosmopolitan: \u201cWe are not waiting on Taylor to show her support for Kamala Harris. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are doing this outside of her, using the platform of Swifties as a way to get people involved in the election. Taylor did throw her support toward Joe Biden during the 2020 election, so it is possible that she\u2019ll show her support again. But Swifties for Kamala aren\u2019t waiting for her to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nRecently, Kamala&#8217;s rival in the race, Donald Trump, 78, used fake AI-generated images of people donning \u201cSwifties for Trump\u201d shirts to falsely claim the pop megastar had endorsed him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/carole-king-rapped-shake-swifties-kamala-rally-1405296.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 August 2024 Carole King rapped the chorus of Taylor Swift&#8216;s &#8216;Shake It Off&#8217; at the Swifties for Kamala Rally. Carole King rapped to Shake It Off at the Swifties for Kamala Rally The 82-year-old music legend hailed the 34-year-old Grammy winner \u201cmy musical and songwriting granddaughter&#8221; at the fundraiser for Kamala Harris&#8217; bid to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":121396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9344,54,643,2945,53],"class_list":{"0":"post-121395","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-carole-king","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-joe-biden","11":"tag-kamala-harris","12":"tag-taylor-swift"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121395","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=121395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}