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      • Beyond its take on clandestine love, ‘Cruel Summer’ resonates with listeners for its broader cultural implications. In a world where taboos still exist around certain relationships, the song acts as a mirror reflecting the shared experiences of many who have loved in the margins, agonizing over the daylight they cannot bask in.
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  2. Sep 28, 2023 · Taylor Swift is notoriously confessional in her songwriting - "Cruel Summer" is no exception. Here's what she's really dishing about in the summer love anthem.

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  3. Aug 9, 2023 · Taylor Swift's current hit, "Cruel Summer," is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, thanks to TikTok. Here's what we think the song is really about.

  4. Mar 15, 2024 · Who and what are the lyrics about though? Ever since Taylor Swift released Lover in 2019, fans have been obsessed with 'Cruel Summer'. From the euphoric chorus to the scream along bridge, it...

  5. Apr 25, 2024 · The upbeat melody and catchy chorus belied the song’s true meaning: a story of heartbreak, betrayal, and longing. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the lyrics and explore the deeper message behind one of the biggest hits of Taylor’s career.

  6. Oct 7, 2024 · The Long Road to “Cruel Summer’s” Moment in the Spotlight. Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer” is a song that defied the usual release patterns of a pop hit. Originally featured on her 2019 album Lover, it took four years, the collective power of Swifties, and Taylor’s Eras Tour to finally achieve the number one status it deserved.

  7. Oct 25, 2023 · The MeaningCruel Summer” cited some of the harsh times from a few years back and Swift also pivoted around the hardships, all while falling in love with British actor Joe Alwyn.

  8. Nov 1, 2023 · In "Cruel Summer," Swift narrates a casual relationship that takes place during the summer. She sings about sneaking out and around, slipping over garden walls, and climbing out of windows.