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  • Fact Check: Beyoncé Did NOT Say She Wouldn't Perform In Red States -- Story Originated From Site With Satire Label

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    Did Beyoncé declare she would no longer perform in "red states," meaning states that went for President-elect Donald Trump? No, that's not true: This comes from a website that publishes fake stories about famous people. The site describes itself as satire, and the original article was clearly labeled as satire. The claim appeared in a post (archived here) on Facebook…

    • Nov 12, 2024
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Beyoncé Did NOT Say She Wouldn't Perform In Red States -- Story Originated From Site With Satire Label Satire Label
  • Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Cancel Concerts In States That Went For Trump In 2024

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    Did Taylor Swift cancel "red state shows" after President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 general election? No, that's not true: This first appeared on social media in a post on Facebook with "satire" in the caption. Plus, the Facebook account that posted the information says in its bio that it shares satire and parody content. The article the post was…

    • Nov 11, 2024
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Cancel Concerts In States That Went For Trump In 2024 Satire Label
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Travis Kelce Endorsed Kamala Harris For President In Late September 2024 -- Did NOT Say 'Taylor Made The Right Choice'

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    Did Travis Kelce announce his support for Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy in late September 2024 after his girlfriend Taylor Swift did the same? No, that's not true: This claim first appeared on a website that says it "specializes in satire, parody, and humor" and that "nothing on this website is real." No actual news websites have reported that Kelce made…

    • Sep 27, 2024
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check:  NO Evidence Travis Kelce Endorsed Kamala Harris For President In Late September 2024 -- Did NOT Say 'Taylor Made The Right Choice' Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose Five Major Sponsors After Endorsing Kamala Harris -- Site Says Story Not Real

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    Did Taylor Swift lose five major sponsors after endorsing Kamala Harris for president? No, that's not true: This story initially appeared on a website that says it "specializes in satire, parody, and humor," and that "nothing on this website is real." No actual news websites reported any of this happened. The claim appeared in an article (archived here) titled "Taylor…

    • Sep 25, 2024
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose Five Major Sponsors After Endorsing Kamala Harris -- Site Says Story Not Real Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Coca-Cola Did NOT Cut Ties With Taylor Swift After She Endorsed Kamala Harris -- From Self-Described Satire Site

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    Did Coca-Cola cut ties with Taylor Swift after she endorsed Kamala Harris for president? No, that's not true: This comes from a social media post that's clearly marked as satire. Coca-Cola told Lead Stories it wasn't true, and it's not even clear the company still had any contractual ties to Swift when she made her political plug. The claim appeared…

    • Sep 19, 2024
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Coca-Cola Did NOT Cut Ties With Taylor Swift After She Endorsed Kamala Harris -- From Self-Described Satire Site Satirical Post
  • Fact Check: NFL Did NOT Say It Was Considering Banning Taylor Swift From Superbowl -- It's From Satire Article

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    Is the National Football League "reportedly considering banning" Taylor Swift from the Super Bowl, saying, "We're Tired of Her"? No, that's not true: This claim comes from an article on a website with a satire disclaimer. No publicly available evidence confirms the article's information. The claim appeared in an article (archived here) by Esspots on January 30, 2024. The article…

    • Sep 13, 2024
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: NFL Did NOT Say It Was Considering Banning Taylor Swift From Superbowl -- It's From Satire Article Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose 'Brand Deals Worth $125 Million' After Endorsing Kamala Harris

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    Did Taylor Swift lose "brand deals worth $125 million" after endorsing Kamala Harris? No, that's not true: The online rumor came from a website that labels itself as satire. The article didn't even mention the name of the Democratic presidential nominee. The claim appeared in a post (archived here) on Facebook on September 12, 2024. It said: Taylor Swift Loses…

    • Sep 13, 2024
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose 'Brand Deals Worth $125 Million' After Endorsing Kamala Harris Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Kid Rock Did NOT Call On Grammys To Ban Taylor Swift As She's 'Destroyed Real Music' -- It's Satire

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    Did rock musician Kid Rock call on the Grammys to ban Taylor Swift because she's "destroyed real music," as a social-media post claimed? No, that's not true: This claim initially appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. There is no publicly available or credible evidence to support the claim. A version of this claim…

    • Jun 14, 2024
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Kid Rock Did NOT Call On Grammys To Ban Taylor Swift As She's 'Destroyed Real Music' -- It's Satire Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT 'Bid Farewell' To Music In May 2024 -- Did NOT Say 'I'm Tired Of The Crticism And Being Called Woke'

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    Did singer Taylor Swift "bid farewell" to music because she is "tired of" the criticism and being called "woke"? No, that's not true: This claim originated from an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. There is no such announcement on the artist's official website. There is otherwise no publicly available or credible evidence to support this…

    • Jun 5, 2024
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Taylor Swift Did NOT 'Bid Farewell' To Music In May 2024 -- Did NOT Say 'I'm Tired Of The Crticism And Being Called Woke' Satire Origin
  • Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Say 'I'd Rather Drink Sewer Water Than See Taylor Swift At The Super Bowl' -- Satire Site Oirgin

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    Did entrepreneur and Tesla CEO Elon Musk say, "I'd rather drink sewer water than see Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl," as a post on Facebook claimed? No, that's not true: This claim originally appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. There is otherwise no publicly available or credible evidence to support this claim.…

    • Jun 4, 2024
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Say 'I'd Rather Drink Sewer Water Than See Taylor Swift At The Super Bowl' -- Satire Site Oirgin Satire Origin
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