Taylor Swifthas insisted she's not "obsessed" with herself and that she tries to avoid reading any negative press.

Speaking to Miley Cyrusduring the interview, stating that despite her recent controversial behaviour, she still sees the 20-year old as a role model.

Hinting at Mi-Cy and Robin Thicke's twerktastic VMAs performance, Swifty stated: "There’s room for role models who make mistakes. There’s clearly room for role models who are made fun of at award shows.

"Not that I necessarily enjoy being poked fun at, but that’s gonna happen to the fans, too. Whether in a board meeting or in school or on Facebook, where they’ll get humiliated publicly."

T-Swizzle also hit the headlines today (September 30) after[uuid=99ef8207-8e94-4b0d-8e85-c102bec4e332] announcing three London tour dates[/uuid] for next February.