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Taylor Swift

Cruel Summer

2019 · via Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s recording of “Cruel Summer” came out in 2019, the earliest year on file; Versus Me’s came out the same year. Taylor Swift shares the writing credit with Jack Antonoff and St. Vincent. Also recorded by Madilyn (released 2023), Kidz Bop (released 2024) and G Flip (released 2024), among 33 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

Taylor Swift – Cruel Summer
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G Flip took "Cruel Summer" on, and hearing it next to Taylor's is the quickest way to learn which parts of a song belong to the writers and which belong to the singer. St. Vincent's name on that credit is reason enough to listen twice.

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Credited writers: Jack Antonoff, St. Vincent and Taylor Swift.

Earliest release on file: this one, 2019, the same year as Versus Me.

Other recordings on file · first release year

33 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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