Video: Streaming Music: “Bad Blood”

The music video for Taylor Swift’s hit song “Bad Blood” features a variety of celebrity guests and high production value. Watch the video and then answer the discussion questions below.

Discussion Questions

  1. Question 99.41

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    The music video version of “Bad Blood” includes rapper Kendrick Lamar, who isn’t on every version of the song. What might be the reason for including multiple versions of the same song?

  2. Question 99.42

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    The video for “Bad Blood” makes the song available to stream legally and for free on YouTube. Why might an artist like Taylor Swift prefer making the video available via YouTube rather than putting her music on Spotify (a service Swift has often avoided in recent years)?