(KTLA) -- Music industry giant Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl" on Friday, and while the album's sure to generate days of discourse, one particular track had the internet aflutter even before the official release.

Many social media users speculated seventh track "Actually Romantic," based on its lyrics and title, was a diss aimed at British pop star Charli XCX.

Last year, XCX, whose real name is Charlotte Aitchison, released "Sympathy is a knife" on her Grammy-nominated (and KTLA's best album of 2024) album "brat," which was widely considered to be referencing Swift.

In "Sympathy," Charli discussed her insecurities being triggered by someone she views as being everything she isn't. "'Cause I couldn't even be her if I tried, I'm opposite, I'm on the o

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