Meghan overshadowed as Taylor Swift update a ‘wrecking ball’ to Duchess of Sussex’s announcement

Meghan Markle’s new Netflix trailer was overshadowed by a major announcement from pop star Taylor Swift, according to a source.
|GETTY

The Duchess of Sussex's new series will be released on August 26
Don't Miss
Most Read
Latest
Meghan Markle’s new Netflix trailer was overshadowed by a major announcement from pop star Taylor Swift, according to a source.
Last week, the Duchess of Sussex released the official trailer for the second season of her Netflix programme, With Love, Meghan.
However, it coincided with Taylor Swift releasing details of her upcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl, on her boyfriend’s podcast.
A source has claimed that Meghan thought her Netflix announcement would dominate the news agenda but was instead completely overshadowed by Taylor Swift’s disclosure on Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast.
Last week, the Duchess of Sussex released the official trailer for the second season of her Netflix programme, With Love, Meghan.
|GETTY
The source said: "Meghan thought her trailer would own the news cycle. Then Taylor’s announcement came in like a wrecking ball.
They added that the Duchess of Sussex “saw this as her comeback moment” and was left disappointed by its reception.
During the podcast appearance, Taylor Swift revealed her boyfriend’s brother, Jason Kelce, faced a dilemma when meeting Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
The popstar met the royals alongside Travis Kelce, and Jason Kelce in 2024.
Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance on Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast.
|GETTY
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce posed for a picture with the Prince of Wales, Prince George and Princess Charlotte backstage after they attended one of the Eras Tour concerts.
She shared a backstage selfie on Instagram featuring herself, Kelce, and the royals.
Swift captioned the photo: "Happy Bday M8! London shows are off to a splendid start", tagging Prince William.
The couple discussed meeting the royals during an episode of the New Heights podcast.
Taylor Swift posed for a picture with the Prince of Wales, Prince George and Princess Charlotte backstage after they attended one of her Eras Tour concerts.
|Taylor Swift said: "Wasn’t this the week I got to watch Jason meet the Royal Family?"
"I watched him have this moment with his beer where he was like, ‘But I want to take it, but I know that I probably should not take it. I watched this happen, and it kind of was the most amazing..."
Jason replied: "I like that you picked up on it because that was exactly what was going through my head."
He then asked: “Is it disrespectful to have a beer when you meet royalty?”
Taylor Swift replied: "Yeah, or is it authentic by having the beer?"
More From GB News