This foreign A++ hitmaker played a key role in turning this A+ singer into an A++.

To return the favor, the hitmaker asked for permission to use a small part of the artist’s catalog for his passion project.

Every singer the hitmaker worked with agreed to use pieces from their catalog.

Except this one.

Max Martin

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s Taylor’s Version albums have notably excluded her longtime collaborator Max Martin as a producer, sparking fan speculation. Max, known for producing hits like ‘…Baby One More Time’ and ‘Shake It Off,’ worked on many of Swift’s chart-toppers.

Despite having multiple songs on Red and 1989, Max is absent from their respective Taylor’s Versions.

Fans have offered theories on this exclusion, including speculation about production costs, Taylor’s desire for a more active role in producing, or the possibility that Max declined the rerecordings.

Both Taylor and Max have yet to address the reasons behind this decision, leaving fans to ponder the absence of Max Martin in the Taylor’s Version albums.

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