Taylor Swift released a re-recorded version of her song “Back to December” on June 29, one week ahead of the release of her album “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version).” The song was featured in the trailer for the second season of the TV show “The Summer I Turned Pretty.”
Crying (Taylor’s Version) pic.twitter.com/hVPrQuRAkH
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) June 30, 2023
Swifties, the singer’s fans, were excited to get the single early. Many of them took to social media to express their excitement and to share their thoughts on the song. Some fans said that they were crying because they were so happy to hear the song again. Others said that they were reminded of their own past relationships when they listened to the song.
The original version of “Back to December” was released in 2010 and was about Swift’s ex-boyfriend, Taylor Lautner. Lautner has since married Taylor Dome, but he still supports Swift’s music. In fact, he even made a funny TikTok video about the album announcement.
“Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” will be released on July 7. It is the third album that Swift has re-recorded. She has previously re-recorded her albums “Fearless” and “Red.”
Here are some additional details about the song and the album:
- The song was written by Swift and produced by Nathan Chapman.
- It is about Swift’s regret for breaking up with Lautner.
- The song has been praised for its beautiful melody and lyrics.
- The album “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” will feature 22 songs, including six previously unreleased songs.
- The album is a re-recording of Swift’s third studio album, which was released in 2010.
- The album is being released in response to Swift’s dispute with Scooter Braun, who owns the masters to her first six albums.