Matty Healy‘s family have reacted to his ex Taylor Swift savage swipe at him on her new album.
Swift and Healy dated briefly last spring, but things really didn’t end well between them and now, it is widely believed that Taylor’s song The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived is directed at him, prompting renewed fan scrutiny of the period when she was dating The 1975 frontman.
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The 34-year-old’s 11th album The Tortured Poets Department was released on Friday as speculation the diss song was about Healy hit fever pitch around the world.
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The lyrics refer to a man in a ‘Jehovah’s Witness suit’ and ‘rusting my (Swift’s) sparkling summer’. Healy is known for wearing distinctive black suits during live performances and the pair are believed to have broken up in June 2023.
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Matty is now dating model Gabbriette Bechtel – with whom his aunt says he is ‘very happy’.
Matty’s aunt appeared scornful of Swift’s candour about her exes, including Matty.
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Matty Healy’s Family Reacts
Debbie Dedes said of how Matty would react: ‘Nothing surprises him any more.
She said to DailyMail, ‘He will not be surprised by the song. Him and her know what went on.’
And Debbie, who as sister of Matty’s celebrity mum Denise Welch has known Matty since birth, went on: ‘She writes about all her relationships, doesn’t she?
‘I don’t think it will come as a shock to him at all.
‘He’s very happy in his new relationship so I’m sure he will be focussing on that.’