American Songwriter

The Meaning Behind “Slow Disco” by St. Vincent, a Song Meant for Someone Else

At a glance, St. Vincent’s Masseduction finds the artist aiming for pop stardom. Leaving behind (mostly) the angular virtuosity and indie experiments of Annie Clark’s previous work. Yet a deeper dive ...
Business Insider

Taylor Swift said a TikTok trend motivated her to release 'Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)'

Taylor Swift released "Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)," a re-recording of her 2014 song, on Friday. On social media, she said she thought fans should have her version for the song's TikTok trend.
The Cheat Sheet

Thanks to ‘Slow Song,’ Aquaria Is Officially in Her ‘Maddie Ziegler Era’

She’ll keep spinning until the groove’s gone. Aquaria is officially spinning into her Maddie Ziegler era, appearing as a dancer in the music video for “Slow Song” by The Knocks and Dragonette. Here’s ...
Rolling Stone

Gwen Stefani Recruits Saweetie for New Version of ‘Slow Clap’

Gwen Stefani and Saweetie have teamed up for a new version of Stefani’s “Slow Clap.” Stefani released the original song of her follow-up to “Let Me Reintroduce Myself” last month. The visual finds the ...
Variety

Taylor Swift’s ‘Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version)’ Quickly Beats the Original Song’s Spotify Record for Single-Day Plays

Taylor Swift‘s surprise release of a re-recorded version of “Wildest Dreams” quickly piqued the interest of fans Friday. Just a little more than four hours after her new rendering of the ...