Taylor Swift's Cruel Summer back in UK top 40 again four years later
Four years after we first heard it, Taylor Swift's Cruel Summer is back in the UK charts.
The singer's credited her fans with the song's surge in popularity and the decision to re-release it as a single.It re-entered last week at 28 - but is expected to climb higher when the latest chart positions are revealed later.It's all about the pain of a fleeting summer romance, following the of a "love letter to love, in all of its maddening, passionate, exciting, enchanting, horrific, tragic, wonderful glory".She recently told fans at one show: "You guys have streamed Cruel Summer so much right now in 2023 that it's rising on the streaming charts.Image caption,One of those fans who's been listening non-stop is Jessica Retson, who is, in her own words "an official Swiftie".
The 25-year-old student, who's currently working on her dissertation, is proving her dedication by doing it on the popstar."It's such a nice song, all of the lyrics," she tells BBC Newsbeat. "And it's a bit cat and mouse, quite romantic and upbeat and encapsulates the feelings you get when you're first liking someone."
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