From “Space Oddity” to “Cruel Summer,” the long history of second-chance hits.
? Some collectors are completists about their Beanie Babies or their Dickens first editions. But the perfect matched set Taylor Swift lacked was an unbroken streak of albums with No. 1 hit songs. With this week’s ascension of a 4-year-old Swift song to theSongs. Due to circumstances partially of Swift’s own making and partially beyond her control ,did not reach its full potential in the moment or match the hit-generation of its ’10s Taylor predecessors.
Killers of the Flower Moon Isn’t the First Movie to Tell This Story. Hollywood’s First Attempt Was Startlingly Different.Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, this block reliably opened all of the “Eras” shows with especially high energy—which “Cruel,” naturally, benefited from. While all of Swift’s songs skyrocketed onthanks to “Eras,” none soared more than “Cruel Summer.
Things move fast in the Swiftoverse. As you’re reading this, Swifties are already rabidly consuming her latest rebooted LP, which dropped overnight. Soon enough, the hype surrounding pop’s reigning monarch will refocus on the new-old album’s bonus tracks and whatever Taylor’s doing in a football stadium next weekend.
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