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Taylor Swift debuts star-studded Bad Blood video at Billboard Music Awards


May 18, 2015
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Taylor Swift kicked off an incredible night at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night by presenting her new music video for Bad Blood. The 25-year-old had been teasing the star-studded music video on Instagram for almost two weeks, and it didn't disappoint.

The Sin City-style video sees Taylor in her alter ego as Catastrophe as she strives to confront her nemesis Arsyn, played by Selena Gomez. The singer is joined by famous friends including Karlie Kloss, Ellie Goulding and Gigi Hadid as they prepare for battle in the incredible action-packed video, directed by Joseph Khan.

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Taylor Swift has debuted her new Bad Blood music video

The highly anticipated video proved a hit with fans and famous faces alike, with country singer Faith Hill tweeting: "Absolute best video I've seen in years! Taylor is off.the.chart!!!!!! #BadBloodMusicVideo @taylorswift13."

Meanwhile Taylor's friend Zendaya Coleman, who also stars in the video as Cut Throat, praised the singer on Instagram, writing: "Couldn't thank this amazing woman @taylorswift enough for tonight, it was an honor and I'm so proud to call you a big sis."

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Cara Delevingne also stars in the music video

After sharing the music video, Taylor posted a behind-the-scenes photo from the shoot showing herself and some of her famous friends tucking into fast food while still dressed in costume.

"After we wrapped. #BadBloodMusicVideo @selenagomez @SerayahLove @GiGiHadid @iammarthahunt @Zendaya," she wrote.

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The incredible feedback from the music video was just one of many accolades that Taylor received on Sunday night. The Shake it Off singer swept the board at the Billboard Music Awards, winning eight of the 14 categories in which she was nominated, including Top Artist and Top Female Artist.

Taylor and her new boyfriend Calvin Harris also confirmed their romance with a number of sweet displays of affection throughout the night. The couple kissed and cuddled their way through the ceremony in Las Vegas, with Calvin filmed kissing his new girlfriend on the cheek as she was named winner of the Top Billboard Achievement award.

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