Charlie Puth

On Wednesday, Twitter erupted with news that the album - due for release Friday - had been leaked in full. But, more shocking than the piracy crime was that the musical content appeared to be more tortured than poet. Naïve, uninspired, twee, the lyrics read like high-school diary entries that even hard-core groupies will struggle to defend. Don't believe me? Here are my top ten most torturous Taylor clangers!

Taylor Swift name drops fellow musical artists Charlie Puth and Patti Smith, while also paying homage to late poet Dylan Thomas, on her new album The Tortured Poets Department, which includes a poem penned by Stevie Nicks. The Grammy-winning artist's latest album includes the poem that is showcased as the 'written prologue on the record,' penned by the Fleetwood Mac artist, 75, titled 'For T and me...' People reported Thursday.

In Washington, D.C., some of the top names in music, from the classic to experimental, were assembled in Washington, D.C. to honor Elton John and his longtime songwriting partner Bernie Taupin. The pair, who have been writing together since answering an NME advertisement in 1967, were awarded the prestigious Gershwin Prize For Popular Song f or their collaboration, contributions to songwriting, and contribution to the craftwork of songwriting. On Wednesday, John and Taupin, the nation's Capital, were back together for an all-star tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall in the Nation's Capital one day after having dinner. The Broadway star, as well as 2023 Gershwin Prize winner Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Metallica, Maren Morris, Charlie Puth, and Jacob Lusk of Gabriels, as well as Billy Porter as host of the festivities, led the parade and performance, which also included 2023 Gershwin Prize winners, Joni Mitchell, 2023 Gershwin Prize Laurees, along with Jeremy Lennox, Brandi Carlile, Metallica, Maren Morris According to the Library Of Congress newsroom website, the evening's honorees John and Taupin will appear at the Library Of Congress' website.

The truth will set you free, Charlie Puth! In a recent interview with Billboard, the 26-year-old FINALLY admitted that he was romantically linked with Selena Gomez early in 2016 when the pair worked on the aptly named hit We Don't Talk Anymore together. We could have told you that!But here’s another tid bit… Charlie alludes to a certain Justin Bieber as to why things fizzled out!Related: Selena Recounts Disastrous Date With Nick Jonas When asked about his relationship with the 25-year-old songstress, the Attention singer revealed: "I don't kiss and tell, but the only way a song like that will come across as real is if there's something going on behind the scenes." And that's what was going on [with Gomez]. Very short lived, very little, but still very impactful. And it really messed me up. I'm trying to make this as efficient as possible: It wasn't like I was the only one on her mind. And I think I knew that it was coming in — what I was getting myself into."