Emma Stone’s Exclusive Reaction to Taylor Swift’s ‘When Emma Falls in Love: A Candid Response

Published 12/06/2023, 10:22 PM EST

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If there was a crown for Taylor Swift, it would not just be for her music or style, but also for her knack in fostering close friendships. Her bond with Emma Stone stands out among her many connections. Dating back to 2010, their activities ranged from ordinary ice cream runs to lavish outings. Now, amidst the re-release of her songs, the spotlight fell on one in particular, intertwined with Emma Stone and love life.

After the song ‘When Emma Falls in Love’ had been out for a while, Stone finally unveiled her exclusive reaction to the acclaimed tune.

Emma Stone’s cryptic response to When Emma Falls in Love

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Swift’s reissue of the album ‘Speak Now’ had set tongues wagging, especially with the track titled ‘When Emma Falls in Love’. Fans were abuzz, speculating whether the song was about Emma Stone, Emma Watson, or perhaps an imaginary Emma. At the premiere of Poor Things, Stone, like a sly fox, skillfully dodged questions about the song’s inspiration with an “oh” and “you would have to ask her”. As reported by ET, she kept the mystery alive, despite fan theories hinting at connections to her past romance with Andrew Garfield.

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While speculation swirled, Swift made a stealthy appearance at Stone’s movie premiere, dressed in a low-key yet classy ensemble. Swift’s subtle cameo and the song’s suggestive words continued to spark curiosity, leaving fans wondering about the potential ties between the track and Stone’s history with Garfield.

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Despite the song’s potential to relate to anyone, Swifties, turned into detectives, sleuthed their way to the conclusion that the song was all about Swift’s close friend, Stone.

Sleuthing Taylor Swift fans unravel the mystery

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When the ‘Lover’ singer unveiled the tracklist for her reissued album ‘Speak Now,’ fans were like eager detectives, zooming in on the tune ‘When Emma Falls in Love’. The speculation game was on fire. Though Swift kept mum, the song’s lyrics strongly hinted at Stone being the star of the show. References to Stone’s tight-knit bond with her mom and subtle nods to memorable moments in her life, like the iconic Easy A scene with Natasha Bedingfield’s tune, painted a vivid picture of Swift’s ode to her longtime pal.

The song’s creation, amidst Swift and Stone’s public appearances in 2010, coupled with lyrics capturing their friendship’s essence and life experiences, supported the theory. Swift’s words about admiring Emma’s love approach and learning from her trials echoed the album’s theme of seizing the moment and speaking one’s truth. Without outright confirmation, the song felt like a heartfelt tribute.

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What do you think about this reaction from Emma Stone about ‘When Emma Falls in Love’? Do you think Taylor Swift wrote the song for her? Let us know in the comments below.

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Riva Khan

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Riva Khan is an entertainment reporter at NetflixJunkie. Given her love for the language and writing, she has honed her narrative skills from a young age. She loves her latest tea in Hollywood and keeps an eye on the news.

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