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Melinda French Gates and Daughter Phoebe Listen to Taylor Swift’s ‘TTPD’ After News of Philanthropist’s Breakup
Melinda French Gates recently shared a video of her and her youngest daughter listening to Taylor Swift’s new song “Fortnight”
The philanthropist said in the caption that both she and daughter Phoebe “can’t get enough of” the singer’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department
The social media post came just days after a spokesperson for French Gates told PEOPLE that the mother of three is not engaged and is no longer dating former Fox News correspondent Jon Du Pre
Melinda French Gates and Phoebe Gates are in their “Fortnight” era!
On Wednesday, April 24, the philanthropist shared a video of a cute moment in which the pair lip synched to Taylor Swift’s new single off her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department.
“@phoebegates and I can’t get enough of the new @taylorswift album…anyone else?! ❤️,” French Gates, 59, captioned the post.
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The sweet moment came just days after a spokesperson for French Gates told PEOPLE that the mother of three is not engaged and is no longer dating former Fox News correspondent Jon Du Pre after photos emerged that showed her wearing a ring on that finger.
It was that French Gates, and Du Pre, a former Fox News corfirst reportedrespondent, were dating in November 2022.
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French Gates’s musical social media post was applauded by her 27-year-old daughter Jennifer Gates, who shared a screenshot of their hijinks on her Instagram Stories.
“Cutest (and I have FOMO),” Jennifer wrote.
Meanwhile, Phoebe, 21, said that seeing the video took her by surprise.
“Did not know she was gonna post this,” she wrote on her Instagram Stories, adding a trio of laughing-crying emojis.