is a Swiftie! The legendary singer-songwriter recently appeared on the BBC’s and had nothing but good things to say about . “I like her. I think she’s terrific,” Lauper, 71, shared.
The “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” singer, who recently , went on to praise the 34-year-old “Fortnight” singer’s songwriting abilities adding, “I think that as an artist she writes some wonderful songs.” As for when Lauper became a fan of the mega pop star, she revealed it was during the COVID-19 lockdown when she finally got a chance to listen to one of Swift’s more recent albums. “I first started listening during the pandemic .
.. when she went and hibernated and did that record.
That wonderful folk record,” she shared, referencing the 14-time Grammy winner’s 2020 album . “It was wonderful.” “I’m proud of her, I think she’s terrific,” the ‘80s icon raved.
Lauper even is in tune with Swift’s personal life, making a joke about the Pennsylvania native’s boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end , and his large 6-foot-5 stature. “Don’t mess with her, ’cause..
.” she said, while playfully acting out how the NFL player might throw out a punch in defense of his girlfriend. Lauper isn’t the only artist who has shown Swift love lately.
Ahead of the “Cruel Summer” singer’s Eras Tour stop in Dublin, Irish band , which she shared to her social media. “Already feeling that Irish hospitality!!” Swift wrote on her Instagram Story on Friday, June 28.
