Taylor Swift releases an original song, “I Knew It, I Knew You,” for Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5.” Multiple outlets report Swift confirms the track after days of online speculation, including posts and promotional clues ahead of the announcement. The song is set to be released on Friday, June 5, and is tied to the film’s soundtrack. The Guardian and other reports say the single marks a stylistic return to Swift’s country roots. Billboard reports that, alongside the studio rendition, digital versions featuring acoustic and piano arrangements are also released. CBC News and The Independent describe the announcement in connection with Swift’s feature on the soundtrack and note the title of the track. Forbes reports early streaming and sales momentum, stating the song leads iTunes at the beginning of the tracking period. The track is credited to Swift and longtime collaborator Jack Antonoff, according to several summaries. Some outlets also mention CD single preorders and multiple track versions available through Swift’s website. “Toy Story 5” is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release later in June.
Taylor Swift releases new ‘Toy Story 5’ soundtrack song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’
Taylor Swift releases an original song, “I Knew It, I Knew You,” for Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5.” Multiple outlets report Swift confirms the track after days of online speculation, including post...
- Taylor Swift releases the original “I Knew It, I Knew You” for the “Toy Story 5” soundtrack.
- The single is released on Friday, June 5, with acoustic and piano digital versions also reported.
- The song is credited to Swift and longtime collaborator Jack Antonoff.
- Reports describe the track as a return to Swift’s country style.
- Multiple outlets note early commercial performance, including leading iTunes at the start of the tracking period.
Taylor Swift has penned a new original song for the movie.
1 month agoTaylor SwiftTaylor Swift has opened up about the somewhat chaotic recording process for her contribution to the Toy Story 5 soundtrack.Earlier this month, the Grammy winner unveiled her single I Knew It, I Knew You, which features over the end credits of the new Toy Story movie.A week after its release, the song topped the singles chart on both sides of the Atlantic, and to mark Toy Story 5’s arrival in cinemas on Friday, Taylor revealed in an Instagram post that her soundtrack cut was written and recorded over the space of one “hectic day”.“It’s been kind of a hectic day,” she shared in a video from the day of the recording, posted on Instagram earlier this week.“At 11am, I went to go see Toy Story 5, got so inspired, got the songwriter zoomies, went home, wrote the end credit song for Toy Story 5.“We have now produced it, and I’m doing vocals. It’s 6:57pm. In two hours, [Disney CEO] Bob Iger and Tom from Pixar are coming to hear it. We have not recorded it yet.”However, Taylor was quick to admit that she was embracing the chaos, claiming that it had been “one of the most fun days of my life”.View this post on InstagramI Knew It, I Knew You was a collaboration with Jack Antonoff, with whom Taylor worked on hit singles like Look What You Made Me Do, Cruel Summer, Anti-Hero and Fortnight.She previously recorded a new song for her 2019 movie Cats, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination.Taylor previously beamed: “I’ve always dreamed of getting to write for these characters who I’ve adored since I was a five-year-old kid watching the first Toy Story movie. I fell instantly in love with Toy Story 5 when I was lucky enough to see it in its early stages, and I wrote this song as soon as I got home from the screening. Sometimes you just know, right?”A press release also teased that I Knew It, I Knew You would mark a return to the country style showcased by Taylor in the early years of her career, with the song taking inspiration from “the rootin’ tootin’ cowgirl Jessie’s ongoing journey”.Toy Story 5 is in cinemas now.READ MORE:Toy Story 5 Delivers Laughs, Tears And A Joyful Return To FormTom Hanks Says Toy Story 5 Will Feature A Storyline Exploring CyberbullyingThe New Toy Story 5 Introduces A Very Different Type Of Disney Villain
1 month agoSinger-songwriter Taylor Swift has given fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of her 'Toy Story 5' soundtrack song, 'I Knew It, I Knew You', sharing studio footage from the day she recorded the track, according to People.
1 month agoFor Taylor Swift, Toy Story 5 was so good, she almost immediately found the inspiration for an original song. The Grammy winner recently shared a video from the “hectic day” that she wrote and recorded the song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ for the movie’s soundtrack the same day she screened it for the […]
1 month agoSwift shared a brief video on X on Thursday from the day she wrote the song, telling the camera she wrote and produced the track in the hours after seeing 'Toy Story 5' earlier that morning.
1 month agoFortunately, it’s not just Taylor Swift’s cats that get the zoomies. On the day that “Toy Story 5” hit theaters, the pop superstar took to X to post a brief video clip of herself speaking to the camera on the day that “I Knew It, I Knew You” was written and recorded. And in her […]
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