

These are the songs that sum up her wit, her empathy, her flair for emotional excess, her girls-to-the-front bravado, her urge to ransack every corner of pop history, her determination to turn any chorus into a ridiculous spectacle. Sister Tay may be the last true rock star on the planet, making brilliant moves (or catastrophic gaffes, because that’s what rock stars do). It’s a tribute to her fierce creative energy - in the past couple years she’s released an avalanche of new music, with more on the way. For the Taylor’s Version remakes, both versions count as the same song. Since Taylor loves nothing more than causing chaos in our lives, she’s re-recording her albums, including the outtakes she left in the vault before. (I guarantee you are a more fascinating human than the Twilight guy, though I’m probably not.) All that matters is whether they’re about you and me. American Song Contest 2022 Sabyu American Song Contest 2022 Qualifier Final Voting 4 April 2022. American Song Contest 2022 Riker Lynch American Song Contest 2022 Qualifier Voting 4 April 2022. But they’re not ranked by popularity, sales or supposed celebrity quotient - just the level of Taylor genius on display, from the perspective of a fan who generally does not give a rat’s nads who the songs are “really” about. American Song Contest NBC 2022 Vote Online 11 April 2022 Qualifier 4 Tonight Voting App. She’s got at least 5 or 6 dozen songs that seem to belong in her Top Ten. The hits, the flops, the deep cuts, the covers, from her raw 2006 debut as a teen country ingenue right up to Folklore, Evermore, and her Taylor’s Version series.Įvery fan would compile a different list - that’s the beauty of it. Let’s break it down: all 206 tunes, counted from the bottom to the top. So with all due respect to Taylor the myth, the icon, the red-carpet tabloid staple, let’s celebrate the real Taylor - the songwriter she was born to be. The religious spin comes from the suggestion that God somehow frowns upon the pursuit of your dream if it involves coveting fame and fortune. His final Number One of the year was 'Love Me Tender,' a ballad written by Ken Darby. She was soaring on the level of the all-time greats before she was old enough to rent a car, with the crafty guile of a Carole King and the reckless heart of a Paul Westerberg - and she hasn’t exactly slowed down since then. The sins of the father are visited upon his son in The Song, a faith-based parable that draws from the Bible as much as it does from every perils-of-showbiz cliché in the book. It’s in her music where she’s made her mark on history - as a performer, record-crafter, guitar hero and all-around pop mastermind, with songs that can leave you breathless or with a nasty scar. 'Pretty Savage' is, without a doubt, BLACKPINK's cockiest song to date, and it totally works. But Swift was a songwriter before she was a star, and she’ll be a songwriter long after she graduates from that racket. Song highlight: Jisoo's 'like eee eee eee' on the chorus, particularly the high note she hits at the top of the phrase. Taylor Swift the celebrity is such a magnet for attention, she can distract from Taylor Swift the artist.
