There are plenty of songs that we can only assume have been written about celebrities (see: every Taylor Swift song ever), but what about the songs that clearly reference them? There is just as much mystery surrounding these tracks, where at times, we can’t be certain if the song is literally about the celebrity in question, or whether it was just inspired by them. Take a look at part 1 of our list of songs that reference celebrities and see what you think.
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