Taylor Swift - Look What You Made Me Do May 2026

: Swift revealed the song was partially inspired by the TV show Game of Thrones , specifically Arya Stark’s kill list . Music Video Symbolism

: Her backup dancers wear "I ❤️ T.S." crop tops, a jab at the tabloid mockery of her then-boyfriend Tom Hiddleston wearing a similar tank top. Direct Disses and References Taylor Swift - Look What You Made Me Do

: The graveyard scene features a headstone for "Nils Sjöberg," the pseudonym Swift used when co-writing "This Is What You Came For" with Calvin Harris. : Swift revealed the song was partially inspired

: The video ends with a lineup of 15 different versions of Swift from her past eras (e.g., the "You Belong With Me" geek, the "Shake It Off" ballerina), who bicker and mock the stereotypes the media used against her. : The video ends with a lineup of

: After being flooded with snake emojis on social media following her feud with Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, Swift embraced the imagery, filling the song's marketing and music video with slithering reptiles.

The video is famous for its dense "Easter eggs"—hidden messages for fans to decode: