In the world of celebrity feuds and friendships, one that had everyone talking was the speculated feud between Demi Lovato and Taylor Swift. These two powerhouse artists, both known for their chart-topping hits and loyal fan bases, seemed to be at odds for a while. But as time passed, the tides turned, and the once-speculated feud transformed into a beautiful friendship.

The 2016 Feud Speculation

The feud rumors started back in 2016 when Demi Lovato began making indirect comments about Taylor Swift. At the time, Taylor Swift was known for her “girl’s squad,” a group of celebrity friends who frequently appeared in her social media posts and music videos. On the other hand, Demi Lovato was vocal about her opinions on body image and feminism.

Lovato / IG / Back in 2016, Demi Lovato indirectly criticized Taylor Swift and her “girl’s squad” time and time again.

Lovato did not shy away from sharing her thoughts, and she criticized what she saw as an unrealistic portrayal of friendship in Swift’s squad. This indirect criticism led to speculation that there was tension between the two singers.

Adding fuel to the fire, Demi Lovato also voiced support for Katy Perry. Back then, she was in a feud with Taylor Swift in 2016. Lovato’s public stance in favor of Perry was seen by many as a clear indication of where her loyalty lay.

Taylor’s Support at the VMAs

While the feud rumors were circulating, a surprising turn of events unfolded. Taylor Swift showed her support for Demi Lovato at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Taylor won the award for Best Female Video. During her acceptance speech, she took a moment to praise Demi’s song “Cool for the Summer.”

Swift / IG / Demi Lovato also spoke up in favor of Katy Perry, who was reportedly in a feud with Swift back in 2016.

This unexpected support from Taylor Swift surprised many. Why not? It was a gesture of reconciliation and solidarity. Plus, it was a clear indication that there might be more to their relationship than the public feud suggested.

Demi’s Praise for Swift’s “Lover”

Fast forward to 2019, and the feud rumors had largely died down. Taylor Swift released her seventh studio album, “Lover.” It received widespread critical acclaim. Among the fans who loved the album was none other than Demi Lovato.

Demi took to Instagram to share her love for “Lover.” She posted a screenshot of the album’s cover, captioning it with heartfelt words of admiration for Taylor Swift’s work.

Swift / IG / In 2019, when Swift released her seventh album, “Lover,” Lovato loved the track.

This public display of appreciation marked a significant moment in their evolving relationship. It was a clear indication that Demi Lovato was willing to put aside past differences and acknowledge Taylor Swift’s talent and artistry.

The Friendship Blossoms

As time went on, Demi Lovato and Taylor Swift’s friendship continued to flourish. They were frequently seen together at various events and occasions. Often sharing photos and moments on their social media accounts.

Their friendship became a source of joy for their fans, who were thrilled to see two talented women supporting and empowering each other.