{"id":2271777,"date":"2026-02-07T21:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2271777"},"modified":"2026-02-07T21:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T21:00:28","slug":"elmo-calls-out-taylor-swift-for-opalite-music-video-says-you-have-got-to-be-kidding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/elmo-calls-out-taylor-swift-for-opalite-music-video-says-you-have-got-to-be-kidding\/","title":{"rendered":"Elmo calls out Taylor Swift for \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video: Says, \u2018you have got to be kidding\u2019 |"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a surprising twist, Taylor Swift’s latest music video for ‘Opalite’ has ignited a playful rivalry with none other than Elmo from Sesame Street. The iconic Muppet, known for his love of fun and friendship, took to social media to humorously point out a rock featured in Swift’s video, drawing connections to his history with Zoe’s pet rock, Rocco.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video is here, and fans cannot contain their excitement! Taylor Swift\u2019s latest single has become all the rage after its release online; however, not everyone seems to be happy about the matter. Popular Sesame Street character Elmo took to his social media to call out the singer for a rock that appeared in her latest music video.Here is all you need to know about the brand new Hollywood beef.<\/p>\n

Elmo calls out Taylor Swift<\/keyword> over the rock in the \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

On February 6, Elmo took to his social media account to call out Taylor Swift and her lonely character in the \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video. Referencing a rock that appears in her music video, Elmo wrote, \u201cMs. Taylor Swift\u2026you have got to be kidding, Elmo.\u201d This comment directly references how Swift\u2019s character has a rock for a best friend, until she comes across Lonely Boy, who becomes her next confidant. <\/p>\n

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The comment is also related to his relationship with his co-star Zoe\u2019s pet rock, Rocco. In 2022, a video was shared on Elmo\u2019s account where he was bothered by Zoe for prioritizing Rocco over him. Later in the video, he clarified that the two had reconciled; however, he still did not want to talk about Rocco. The \u2018Blank Space\u2019 singer is yet to share her side of the story about the matter. <\/p>\n

About Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

Other than Elm.o\u2019s arch nemesis, Rocco, a lot of other celebrities made an appearance in Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Opalite\u2019 music video. This included Domhnall Gleeson, Jodie Turner Smith, Greta Lee, Lewis Capaldi, and Cillian Murphy, along with many other people. The music video has also garnered a lot of reactions online.The music video is available for streaming on Spotify Premium and Apple Music, and will be released on YouTube on February 8.<\/div>\n

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