
In The Tortured Poets Department, the song title 'thanK you aIMee' has unusual capitalization. The capital letters K, I, M spell 'KIM,' widely interpreted as a reference to Kim Kardashian and the 2016 feud that defined the Reputation era.
The capital letters in 'thanK you aIMee' unambiguously spell KIM
The song's lyrics reference someone who 'tried to bury' the narrator and a public humiliation
Thematic connections to reputation-era songs about the same conflict
Taylor has used capitalization codes in liner notes since her earliest albums
Revealed In
The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology release, April 19, 2024
Discovered
April 19, 2024

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