Cruel Summer

by Taylor Swift

Cruel Summer cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 18 October 2023
  • Label: Republic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:56
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally an album track released in 2019, this pulsing, St. Vincent-co-written synth-pop anthem gained immense organic momentum during a massive stadium tour. Sent to radio years later, it features a frantically belted, iconic bridge detailing the anxiety of a secret romance.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, summery, massive, glossy, polished

Tracklist

  1. Cruel Summer (2:56)

Credits

  • Taylor Swift - primary artist, composed by
  • Annie Clark - composed by
  • Jack Antonoff - composed by

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