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22

Taylor Swift · 2013

3 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · pop rock · synth-pop

An exuberant anthem celebrating youth and friendship, wrapped in infectious pop melodies and catchy hooks.

22 is a single by Taylor Swift, released in 2013. An exuberant anthem celebrating youth and friendship, wrapped in infectious pop melodies and catchy hooks. '22' became one of Swift's signature songs, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving widespread acclaim for its relatable lyrics and upbeat sound. The track also contributed to Swift's transition into pop music, influencing a wave of artists who followed her lead in blending genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 22 sound like?

An exuberant anthem celebrating youth and friendship, wrapped in infectious pop melodies and catchy hooks. Rooted in contemporary R&B and pop rock.

What makes 22 by Taylor Swift notable?

'22' became one of Swift's signature songs, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving widespread acclaim for its relatable lyrics and upbeat sound. The track also contributed to Swift's transition into pop music, influencing a wave of artists who followed her lead in blending genres. When '22' was released on March 13, 2013, Taylor Swift was transitioning from her country roots to mainstream pop, following the success of her fourth studio album, 'Red.' This single exemplifies her growing embrace of pop production while solidifying her status as a leading figure in the music industry.

How many songs are on 22?

22 has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:52

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Release Date

March 13, 2013

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

3 min 52 sec