In addition to their professional collaborations, Swift and King have also been there for each other on a personal level. In 2017, King opened up about her struggles with anxiety and depression, and Swift was one of her biggest supporters. In 2022, King lost her dog, and Swift was there to comfort her during her grief.
Swift and King's friendship is a reminder that true friendships can last a lifetime. Despite their busy careers and different lives, they have always made time for each other. Their bond is one that is based on mutual respect, love, and support.
2010: King stars in the music video for Taylor Swift's song "Mean." Swift is immediately drawn to King's talent and personality, and the two quickly bond.
2011: King and Swift attend the Country Music Association Awards together. King is nominated for Best Female Video for her role in the "Mean" music video.
2012: King and Swift attend the American Music Awards together. King is nominated for Best New Artist.
2013: King and Swift star in the music video for Taylor Swift's song "I Can See You." The video is a sequel to the "Mean" music video, and it shows King's character all grown up and living her best life.
2014: King and Swift attend the Grammy Awards together. King is nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance for her song "Sweater Weather."
2015: King and Swift attend the MTV Video Music Awards together. King is nominated for Best Female Video for her role in the "I Can See You" music video.
2016: King and Swift attend the Academy Awards together. King is nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film "The Conjuring 2."
2017: King opens up about her struggles with anxiety and depression. Swift is one of her biggest supporters.
2018: King and Swift attend the Golden Globe Awards together. King is nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in the film "The Kissing Booth."
2019: King and Swift attend the Emmy Awards together. King is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in the series "The Act."
2020: King and Swift star in the music video for Taylor Swift's song "I Bet You Think About Me." The video is a scathing break-up song, and it features King and Swift as a scorned ex-girlfriend and her best friend.
2021: King and Swift attend the Critics' Choice Movie Awards together. King is nominated for Best Actress for her role in the film "The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star."
2022: King loses her dog, and Swift is there to comfort her during her grief.
2023: King and Swift attend King's wedding in Spain. Swift is a bridesmaid, and she gives a touching speech at the reception.
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