We all know that Harry is a fan of Friends, that’s no secret.

Fans have also speculated about the identity of William Bowery, who Swift has said co-wrote two songs on the album but who does not appear to be a registered songwriter or producer. Hence, the last name Bowery. he was was composer, conductor, and music teacher pic.twitter.com/pDOaBieGgL, — a folkWHORE (@taylowkey13) July 23, 2020. I wrote and recorded this music in isolation but got to collaborate with some musical heroes of mine; @aarondessner (who has co-written or produced 11 of the 16 songs), @boniver (who co-wrote and was kind enough to sing on one with me), William Bowery (who co-wrote two with me) and @jackantonoff (who is basically musical family at this point).

Firstly, he doesn’t have an Instagram account (let’s be real, who doesn’t have an IG account in 2020?). Who is William Bowery? God bless the internet.

| Various fans and critics have discovered that ‘the last great american dynasty’ is based on the love story between Rebekah Harkness and her husband William who were the previous owners of Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island home. But really, Taylor spent iso writing a new album that has already received stellar reviews from the likes of Billboard and The Guardian. It was serviced to alternative radio stations as a single on August 3, 2020. on oct 2016, taylor (w her squad) & alwyn were spotted in BOWERY hotel.

Famous musicians and producers like Bon Iver and Aaron Dessner, among others, were thanked for their help on Swift's indie folk album. And secondly, as fans immediately noticed, Bowery appears to be an identity-evading ghost. When Taylor announced the album on Thursday night, she thanked a number of people for their valued work and contribution. pic.twitter.com/CvClhjf3ZL, — Taylor Swift News | TSwiftinAsia (@TSwiftinAsia) July 23, 2020. Bowery’s name stuck out like a sore thumb for a number of reasons. Since William Bowery doesn’t have an internet presence, journalists and Swifties alike are trying to decipher who he is. Swift and Alwyn have kept their relationship pretty private — after all, no one knew they were even dating for a full year — but internet sleuths peg the couple's first date be part of a girls' night out at New York City's infamous Bowery Hotel. ... Folklore was written and produced by Swift, Dessner, and Antonoff, with additional writing credits to William Bowery on "Exile" and "Betty", and Justin Vernon, the lead vocalist of Bon Iver, on "Exile". Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images, Bowery is folk legend Joni Mitchell, fellow singer songwriter and Swift's friend Lorde, or even Swift's younger brother Austin, Alwyn's great-grandfather, a composer and music teacher, was named William Alwyn, the couple's first date be part of a girls' night out at New York City's infamous Bowery Hotel, rumored to reveal the name of Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' third child, which happens to be Alwyn's mother's name, One thing I did purposely on this album was put the Easter eggs in the lyrics. I created character arcs and recurring themes that map out who is singing about who," she hinted in a YouTube chat about the album drop. There's no shortage of conspiracy theories abounding around Swift's album, with Taylor herself helping fuel the fire. siteads.queue.push( {"site":"pedestriantv","pagetype":"article","ad_type":"article","sec":"music","amp":false,"article":"taylor swift william bowery theories","article-tags":["Joe Alwyn","Taylor Swift"],"native":["null"],"paid":"true","has_jw_player":"false","ad_location":"mobile-mrec","targeting":{"ptv-pos":"2"},"provider":"google-dfp","element_id":"ad-slot_mobile-mrec_section-index-825476707"} ); The sudden announcement of a surprise Taylor Swift album dropping this week put fans in a frenzy. There's a lot going for the theory, starting with the fact Alwyn's great-grandfather, a composer and music teacher, was named William Alwyn. We all know that Harry is a fan of Friends, that’s no secret. "William Bowery" is also the only untagged co-write in Taylor's post.

}. pic.twitter.com/CvClhjf3ZL, — Taylor Swift News | TSwiftinAsia (@TSwiftinAsia) July 23, 2020, As expected, the Nancy Drews of the web have already initiated an immaculate deep-dive into who this elusive William Bowery could be. : Beth Garrabrant pic.twitter.com/vSDo9Se0fp, — Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) July 24, 2020. The song was written by Swift, William Bowery and Justin Vernon, and produced by Aaron Dessner. An embittered tormentor showing up at the funeral of his fallen object of obsession. Ask the GP: Could stopping statins have left me with pins and needles in my legs? "One thing I did purposely on this album was put the Easter eggs in the lyrics, more than just the videos. “An exiled man walking the bluffs of a land that isn’t his own, wondering how it all went so terribly, terribly wrong. The Internet Has Many Thoughts, Taylor Swift Just Saved 2020 By Dropping Her New Album, Single & Music Video All At Once, We Were All Meant To Be At Splendour Today So Let’s Revisit PTV’s Top Mems From Past Years. There's also an alleged connection between Alwyn and the song "Betty" itself. pic.twitter.com/IKlQkzakCO, — Taylor Swift News (@TSwiftNZ) July 24, 2020, taylor swift buying rhode island mansion to write the last great american dynasty, rebekah harkness is also known as betty harkness was the former owner of rhode island, AGAIN, HER MIND! A quick internet search reveals William Bowery isn't a known singer, songwriter, or producer, which only supports fans suspicions.

Above all else, you have to admire the Twittersphere’s remarkable efforts to solve this mystery.

With 16 songs there's plenty to parse and analyze, but fans have honed in on Swift's Instagram announcement where she shared that she worked with some "musical heroes" of hers on the record.
While the song's already rumored to reveal the name of Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' third child, fans have noted Betty can be short for Elizabeth... which happens to be Alwyn's mother's name. ????

he did the cover of LWYMMD under a pseudonym, which was produced by Antonoff and engineered by Laura Sisk, who have done the same on folklore. Let’s zero in on the particular section of her announcement, shall we? Now it’s up to you to pass them down.

2020 Bustle Digital Group. she has a painting called BOWERY bum.

(smth special mustve happened here, that's why she used d name "BOWERY" i guess?

Taylor and Joe were also spotted at the Bowery Hotel in New York City, once, so that’s a thing. After the album dropped, Taylor released a prologue explaining her writing process. Engineered by Laura Sisk and Jon Low, mixed by Serban Ghenea & Jon Low. Taylor and Joe were also spotted at the Bowery Hotel in New York City, once, so that’s a thing. By signing up, you agree to Pedestrian Group's Terms of Service and consent to our Privacy Policy. Fans have also speculated about the identity of William Bowery, who Swift has said co-wrote two songs on the album but who does not appear to be a registered songwriter or producer. Whether she'll ever reveal who her co-collaborator really is, remains to be seen. Fans have also speculated that track The Last Great American Dynasty is about Rebekah Harkness, the former owner of The Holiday House, Swift’s home on Rhode Island. #Folklore pic.twitter.com/irkZtn7I2V, — | ᶠᵒˡᵏˡᵒʳᵈ (@iamnewyorkcitay) July 24, 2020.

The leading theory is that Taylor’s partner, Joe Alwyn, is William Bowery.

All we can say right now is that we’re absolutely quaking over the amount of content Taylor Swift and her team produced during lockdown. Based on how mysterious he seems to be, some fans think it's a pseudonym. Is it a ghost? on oct 2016, taylor (w her squad) & alwyn were spotted in BOWERY … Someone named William Bowery is credited with co-writing two songs on Folklore, “Betty” and “Exile.” But no one has ever heard of Bowery, and no … Fans have many theories on who it could be, which are listed in separate sections below. Swift thanks Bowery for co-writing two songs with her, "Betty" and "Exile." Taylor Swift has dropped her eighth studio album just hours after announcing she had recorded a whole new record while in isolation.
Login with your Facebookor Linkedin account, Who Is William Bowery, Taylor Swift’s Elusive Co-Writer? Swift listed "William Bowery" as one of her collaborators on the album, writing on Instagram that Bowery co-wrote two songs with her. Folklore, Swift's eighth studio album, is quieter and more minimal than past albums, and has already received positive reviews from fans and critics alike. But one mystery remains: who is William Bowery? (smth special mustve happened here, that's why she used d name "BOWERY" i guess? William Bowery is an anonymous pseudonym that helped write songs on folklore, including "exile" and "betty". These appear to be the tracks Cardigan, August and Betty. No one knows who it is, and Taylor has yet to comment on the subject. My gut is telling me that if you make something you love, you should just put it out into the world. According to fans, Bowery could be a reference to the Bowery Hotel, where the couple reportedly had one of their first dates in 2016,  while William could be a nod to Alywn’s great grandfather William Alwyn, who was a musical composer, conductor, and teacher. }. Lovestruck kids wandering up and down the evergreen High Line. William Bowery wrote on that song too! And that thing is my 8th studio album, folklore. I see no reference for a William Bowery music producer before today, so is that Joe Alwyn's or Austin Swift's pseudonym, @taylorswift13? https://t.co/cPPjJuppSn, — Mina Radman (@mina_radman) July 23, 2020, on oct 2016, taylor (w her squad) & alwyn were spotted in BOWERY hotel. Before this year I probably would’ve overthought when to release this music at the ‘perfect’ time, but the times we’re living in keep reminding me that nothing is guaranteed. Not only would that explain the first name, but it shows Joe has a familial history and familiarity with music. WILLIAM BOWERY theory. Aaron Dessner, who helped produce the album, also has no clue as to who this mysterious person is. Among those names, though, she also dedicated a line to "William Bowery (who co-wrote two [songs] with me)." While we wait for the Swifties to dissect everything about the album, let’s chat about who William Bowery is. ), WILLIAM alwyn is literally joe alwyns great-grandpa.

Swift thanks Bowery for co-writing two songs with her, "Betty" and "Exile." #Folklore pic.twitter.com/zUbWABEiCV, — katherine (@obojkovitsss) July 24, 2020. While there's several suggestions floating around — including that Bowery is folk legend Joni Mitchell, fellow singer songwriter and Swift's friend Lorde, or even Swift's younger brother Austin — the one idea that's gained the most traction is that Bowery is Swift's boyfriend, Joe Alwyn.