Aaron Lewis Reacts After Shredded Copy Of His MAGA Album Cover Is Used As Taylor Swift Merch Packaging
Country star’s unreleased MAGA album cover shredded and repurposed as Swift merch filler sparks viral backlash
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The brief
The album cover features politically charged imagery, and its inclusion in Swift’s packaging has drawn immediate attention from fans and media outlets. Coverage from outlets including *Loudwire*, *The Independent*, *USA Today*, *Fox News*, and *Stereogum* highlights the bizarre juxtaposition of Lewis’s unreleased work appearing in Swift’s fan products.
Reports note the shredded pages were found inside a limited-edition merch box, though neither artist’s camp has commented on the incident. The story has quickly gone viral, with fans debating whether the inclusion was accidental or intentional.
What to watch next: Whether Lewis or Swift’s teams address the controversy, and if this becomes a broader discussion about album packaging ethics or political messaging in music.
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Quick answers
Is this album officially released?
No. Coverage confirms *Ain’t That Some S--t* remains unreleased, with the shredded pages described as part of an unreleased album cover.
Did Taylor Swift’s team comment on the incident?
No. According to reports, neither Swift’s team nor Lewis’s camp has issued a statement as of now.
Was this an intentional move by Swift’s team?
Coverage does not confirm intent. The shredded pages were found inside a merch box, but no evidence suggests deliberate use.
Coverage (7)
- Aaron Lewis reacts to record label shredding his new album pages for Taylor Swift merch packing material Entertainment Weekly · 6h ago
- Country music star left stunned after unreleased album used as packing paper for Taylor Swift merch Yahoo News Canada · 6h ago
- 'Ain't That Some S--t' - Unreleased Aaron Lewis Album Destroyed as Filler in Taylor Swift Box Loudwire · 7h ago
- Country music star left stunned after unreleased album used as packing paper for Taylor Swift merch The Independent · 7h ago
- Taylor Swift merch reveals unreleased Aaron Lewis album pages USA Today · 7h ago
- Taylor Swift merch box stuffed with shredded copies of Aaron Lewis' unreleased album cover draws response Fox News · 7h ago
- Aaron Lewis Reacts After Shredded Copy Of His MAGA Album Cover Is Used As Taylor Swift Merch Packaging Stereogum · 7h ago
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