Taylor Swift admits she can't 'stop listening' to Phoebe Bridgers' new album

Taylor Swift has penned a sweet note for Phoebe Bridgers.

As Bridgers dropped her new album Lost Weekend on August 14, 2026 the Grammy-winner took to her Instagram Stories on the singer's birthday and gave a special shout out.

On Monday, August 17, Swift wrote, "It's her birthday but she gave us a gift - Haven't been able to stop listening."

She went on to write, "This album is an absolute triumph in every way. To write about grief with such vulnerability and detail, and to trust the listener with this much honesty."

"A Happy Bday @phoebebridgers I love you!!" Swift concluded.

It is pertinent to mention that this marks Bridgers' third solo studio album, marking her first solo record in six years since 2020's Punisher. The album, Lost Weekend centers around the death of her father in December 2022. It features raw like Still Standing and even a personal voicemail in Never Going Back!

Furthermore, she has also reportedly reflected on her past split from Paul Mescal and overwhelming nature of fame in the album.

About Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers' bond:

Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers share close friendship. The duo have collaborated in Swift's From the Vault track Nothing New for Red (Taylor's Version). Notably, the Lover hitmaker revealed that Bridgers responded to the collaboration request with: "I've been waiting for this text my entire life."

On the other hand, Bridgers has also performed opening act for Swift's Eras Tour in 2013.