With a knack for penning pop hits-often loaded with revenge lyrics and nods to her bizarre bevy of notable exes (looking at you, Mr. Tall, blonde, and almost unbearably earnest, Swift has been both a music industry darling and outcast, stacking Grammy nominations and awards while coming to blows with heavy-hitters like Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, and Katy Perry (and their millions of respective fans). Red (Taylor's Version) also includes the infamous 10-minute version of fan-favorite "All Too Well," which came with a short film written and directed by Taylor herself, and starring Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien.Īs Swift previously explained in a note to fans, she shared of her "From The Vault" songs, "I've decided I want you to have the whole story, see the entire vivid picture.In the last year, Taylor Swift has raked in headlines-and, we suspect, a ton of money-with surprise album drops, significant pandemic relief funding, and revamped recordings of old hits.
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Still left to re-record are her self-titled debut album, Speak Now, 1989, and Reputation.īoth Fearless (Taylor's Version) and Red (Taylor's Version) have included re-recordings of each song on the original album, plus several more "From The Vault" tracks, which are songs written from the time that the original albums were created - some of them re-imagined and brought to life with special collaborations with artists like Chris Stapleton, Maren Morris, Keith Urban and Phoebe Bridgers.
Right now, Swift owns the masters for Lover, folklore, evermore, Fearless (Taylor's Version), and the recently-released Red (Taylor's Version). Just a little over two years ago, Taylor revealed that she would be re-recording each of her albums prior to Lover, in order to have the ability to own the masters to her music catalogue.
According to Mediabase, this week the top ten Taylor's Version songs that were played across iHeart stations, starting from the top, included "Message In A Bottle (Taylor's Version)," "I Bet You Think About Me," "Love Story (Taylor's Version)," "Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)," "You Belong With Me (Taylor's Version)," "I Knew You Were Trouble (Taylor's Version)," "All Too Well (Taylor's Version)," "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (Taylor's Version)," and "22 (Taylor's Version)."
We are thrilled to provide a platform to share those with them, as well as the stories behind the songs from Taylor herself."įans are already rapidly consuming Taylor's Version of her songs on the radio. "Listeners have made it known that they cannot wait to hear Taylor’s Version of each track. Our stations will always deliver songs that artists are eager to share and fans want to hear," said Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia.
"Whenever Taylor re-records a new track, we immediately replace the old versions. IHeartRadio is replacing all of Taylor's previous albums with the Taylor's Version of each of them as Taylor releases each project, and will play only Taylor's Version of her songs on the air. And as the superstar has already shared Fearless (Taylor's Version) and Red (Taylor's Version), fans listening to iHeartMedia Radio stations across the country will be able to hear only those versions as they are released. Over the last two years, Taylor Swift has been hard at work re-recording all of her albums, prior to her Lover album, in an effort to own all of her masters for her music.
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