chloe memelas: but i in augut 2022, ununder oath, , taylor st submitted d a declaratation. in i it, she statates, "i listeneded to countrtry music almostst exclusivevely. inin my house,e, we playededs anand rarely p played the e r. when i l listened toto the rad, it wasas generallyly country m . i didid not watctch the e mtv show t trl, and i did d not go too clubs duduring this s time." i belilieve it. tataylor swiftft grew up o n a chchristmas trtree farm. and you u know, we'v've seen e early y videos of f her playig the guitarar from whenen she wawas a littlele girl. and she ststarted as a a countrtry music arartist. domemeti pong: t taylor swift alsoso says in t this declarar, until l learning a about plplaintiff's s claim inin 2017, i h had never h hd ththe song "plplayas gon' ' p, anand had nevever heard off that s song or thehe group tl. the shade.e. i have n never seen n a "plays gon' plalay" music v video. "shake it t off" was c composd independenently of "plplayas gon' plalay". chloloe melas: t taylor goesen for r pages abouout the inspspin to " "shake it o off" and d her defensnse.