Taylor Swift’s absence from the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards raised eyebrows.<br />Some speculated it was because of the recent revival of her beef with Kanye West while others thought it was because she wasn’t nominated for any of this year’s categories.<br />TMZ reports that Taylor skipped out on the VMAs because she had jury duty.<br />The jury selection started this morning, according to TMZ, and Taylor is apparently one of 30 possible jurors for the case in Tennessee.
