An uptempo pop anthem that addresses Swift's disregard for her critics, promoting a message of resilience and self-acceptance.
Musical Setting
1989
Musical Expression
Featuring catchy hooks and a saxophone-led beat, the song exemplifies Swift's transition to pop music with its infectious rhythm and empowering lyrics.
Performance Challenges
Trivia
Swift's energetic delivery and the song's danceable groove challenge her to convey confidence and positivity, making it a standout pop performance.
Song Rank
Peaked at number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, symbolizing Swift's successful crossover to pop and becoming one of her most iconic singles.