Comedian Caroline Timoney is reacting to Taylor Swift using her coined “girlboss” phrase in her new song, “CANCELLED” off her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl.

“Hey guys, I wanna make this quick,” Timoney said in a video shared via TikTok on Friday, October 3. “I woke up this morning to discover that my TikTok audio that I made as a sophomore in college, ‘I girlbossed too close to the sun,’ you know, is in a Taylor Swift song.”

The Los Angeles-based Timoney sprang to internet popularity after she published a video via TikTok in April 2021 in which she said, “Listen, I can’t give any more information, but I fear I may have girlbossed too close to the sun.” The audio has since been used in more than 20,000 videos on the platform.

Swift, 35, also used the phrase in her song “CANCELLED!

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