
In "Love Story," one of Taylor Swift's most popular songs, the celebrity croons the following to her lover right before the track's chorus: "I was begging you, please don't go."
That sentiment is perhaps a more accurate depiction of the pop star's team's mood after an endorsement deal broke down between Swift, who was previously said to wield a nuanced understanding of U.S. securities law, and the disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, according to a new report from the New York Times.