Taylor Swift’s Greatest Hits

“People haven’t always been there for me but Music has”, is one of my favorite quotes written by Swift.

Born in Pennsylvania, she is one of most celebrated musicians across the world. Sold over 200 million records so far, this singer cum songwriter is most popular for her way of expressing emotions through the lyrics she writes. Finding Taylor Swift’s Top 10 Songs was a hard nut to crack. Swift came into the limelight through “Love Story” and have had come huge commercial hits like “Shake it off” or “Blank Space”

Taylor Swift’s most popular songs are scattered in Country, Pop, Rock and Folk genres. Not just a singer but she also plays Guitar, Piano, Banjo and the Ukulele. More of Taylor Swift’s best songs hits and my favorites are “You Need To Calm Down”, “Our Song”, “Cardigan,” “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever” and “All Too Well”.

Now who wouldn’t love to listen and sing along with Taylor? So Here’s my list of “Taylor Swift’s Greatest Hits”

”Bad Blood” From 1989

Bad Blood is a catchy Pop melody that won so many hearts back in 2014 and remains as one of Taylor Swift’s Best Songs. It was released in 2014 in the 5th album called “1989” featuring Kendrick Lamar. Widely circulated that this song was about her broken friendship with Katy Perry but wasn’t confirmed by her. Bad Blood speaks about friendship, pain of betrayal, empowering back and Swift’s brilliant ability to express her hard-knock life in her songs.

This song is an apparent example of her shift to Pop using electronic rhythms and synthesized riffs. Beautiful vocal harmonies and backing vocals add more depth and make this song one among a Taylor Swift’s Best Songs .

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“Wildest Dreams” From 1989

Wildest dreams is one of my personal favorites and one of Taylor Swift’s most popular songs. Yet another memorable song from “1989”, released in 2014. Swift paints a vivid picture about a past romance, the lost feeling of belongingness in the slow tempoed ballad. It was said “Wildest Dreams” brings out her versatility as a songwriter as well as a performer.

Did You Know?

Swift began her career as a country music artist and then adapted to pop in her album “1989”.

The cinematic settings on the video provokes an interest in the audience. It’s all about uncontrollable and passionate romance, yet fleeting in time. You could see the changing dynamics throughout the song. Her vocals are soft so they bring out the feeling of yearning. Most listeners can connect to this song and that’s why “Wildest Dreams” is one my 9th place in “Taylor Swift’s Top 10 Songs”

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“I Knew You Were Trouble” From Red.

On the spot 8 in Taylor Swift’s Top 10 Songs, we have ”Swift’s “I Knew You Were Trouble” from the Album “Red.” “I Knew You Were Trouble” was released in 2012 and became known for its haunting melody. It’s a mixture of Rock and Pop with electronic touch and usage of synths.

She writes about catching feelings for someone who then turns out to be an entirely different and a wrong person for oneself. The music video, instrumentals, melody and the lyrics compliment each other and bring out the real beauty of the song. And that’s why “I Knew You Were Trouble” is one of Taylor Swift’s Best Songs.

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“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” From Red

One of her critically acclaimed songs include “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together happens to be on the 7th spot on Taylor Swift’s Top 10 Songs.” It is a jaunty pop song released in 2012. The song has a peppy chorus that keeps ringing in your head after moments of listening to it. Added assets are the upbeat percussion, and energetic guitars. The song’s production combines rock and country-pop elements, demonstrating Swift’s skill at blending genres together.

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“You Belong With Me” From You Belong With Me

Another one of Taylor Swift’s Greatest hits was “You Belong With Me”. It was released in 2009 in the album “Fearless.” This song is set in the perfect combination of Country and Pap genres.

It popped to No.2 in the Billboard Hot 100 of that year. Pretty exciting for a Country song to be up there. “You Belong With Me” has upbeat percussion and lively rhythms on acoustic guitars. Country-Pop styles Vocals of Swift is a fine icing on the cake. Undoubtedly one of Taylor Swift’s Top 10 songs. The lyrics are a story of a girl who loves her best friend who is in a relationship with another girl. She writes about the anxiety the girl goes through not being able to get what she wants.

One of the favorite things about “You Belong With Me” among her fans was its relatable lyrics.

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“Cruel Summer” From Lover

Just another one of Taylor Swift’s best songs, “Cruel Summer” talks about the challenges and frustration of Pop Stars being in the spotlight all the time. It was released in 2019 from her 7th album called “Lover.” Swift confessed in an interview that she was in an uncertain relationship when she wrote this song.

It’s set in a Electronic Pop Genre with synth riffs with pulsating beats and catchy hooks. Swift’s emotions filled vocals with many layers of harmovies make this song one of Taylor Swift’s Greatest Hits.

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“Love story” From Fearless

You know, owing to the popularity of “Love Story” Taylor had to re-record it in 2021 to reacquire her past records. So 4th on Taylor Swift’s Top 10 Songs is Love Story from her album Fearless. It was probably because of this song, swift came into the spotlight. One could say it was her melodic masterpiece. It was released in 2009. This song was a fairytale story of kids falling in love against their parent’s wishes. It is best known for its simple tunes and romantic lyrics. “Love story” is one of Taylor Swift’s most popular songs and one of her signature songs.

Did You Know?

Taylor swift as the youngest singer to win a Grammy at the age of 20 for her album “Fearless”.

Set in the Country-Pop genre, “Love story” from Fearless is filled with progressions in the Acoustic guitars. Some of the elements found in Country genre like storytelling and acoustic instruments are well combined with Pop style elements such as catchy hooks and so on.

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“Blank space” From 1989

Released as a single from one of her celebrated albums “1989”, Swift writes about the public opinion on her dating life. The lyrics are her responses beautifully weaved with sarcastic connotation.

Did You Know?

Tay Tay was the first artist to replace herself for “Blank Space” as NO.1 in Hot 100 that year.

“Blank Space”, being one of Taylor Swift’s greatest hits, is a proper Pop production with live electronic beats and catchy hooks.

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“White Horse” From Fearless

“White Horse” won two Grammy Awards for Best Country song and Best country vocal performance in 2010. This country-pop ballad is on the 2nd spot of ”Taylor Swift’s top 10 songs.” The accompaniment includes hand picked Guitars, Piano and accents from cello. She brings out the reality of fairytale romance seldom comes true.

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“Shake It Off” From 1989

When Taylor Swift released “Shake it Off” in 2014, there was a lot of hype. Taylor Swift’s message that one should enjoy life to the fullest and not give a damn about what others think is an intriguing aspect of this song. Shake it off is without a doubt one of Taylor Swift’s greatest hits.

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It is well-known for both its positive message about not worrying about criticism and its lively, upbeat rhythms. One of the reasons this song topped the charts worldwide is because of its memorable and catchy lyrics. The upbeat song has people singing along, and I have no doubt you will enjoy it as well!

FAQs

Shake it off, White horse, bad blood, you belong with me, Love story, We are never getting back together, I knew you were trouble, Cruel summer, Blank space.

Some of Taylor Swift’s most popular songs  are “You Need To Calm Down”, “Our Song”, “Cardigan,” “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever” and  “All Too Well”.

Taylor Swift’s biggest hits include Blank space, Shake it off, Love story etc. These are also some of top 10 Taylor Swift songs of all time.

Taylor Swift’s top 10 songs 2024 are Fortnight, But, Daddy I love him, Down bad, Thank you Aimee, How did it end here, I hate it here, Peter, Robin, Manuscript, Cassandra.

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Annie Jennifer

Annie Jennifer

Annie has a rich background in music holding a Diploma(ATCL) in Western Classical and Jazz music, a degree in Hindustani Classical Music and a Diploma in Carnatic Music.

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