“Taylor Swift released a new version of her hit song “Wildest Dreams” on Friday after fans got the song trending on TikTok using the app’s “slow zoom” feature, allowing the singer to make more money off its resurgent popularity.
“Swift said the song’s re-recording and subsequent release was inspired by its popularity on TikTok, saying on Twitter, “saw you guys got Wildest Dreams trending on tiktok, thought you should have my version.”
“Swift will be able to collect a larger share of the royalties with the new version of “Wildest Dreams,” dubbed “Taylor’s version” than with the original version, which is part of a catalog of her past work recorded for the label Big Hit Machine that she’s sought unsuccessfully to buy control over.”
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