"Although Swift's newest album, " The Life of a Showgirl," is, in her words, more "flirty and fun" than much of her past work, the singer-songwriter has spent a good chunk of her career plumbing the full range of heartbreak, from regret and anger to despair, yearning, bewilderment, and even relief."
""I'm really known for a lot of my sad songs, my cathartic songs, or breakup songs or whatever, because I love to write those things," Swift recently told Apple Music's Zane Lowe."
"The best examples in Swift's catalog include "Dear John," "Champagne Problems," and "All Too Well.""
Taylor Swift has perfected the breakup anthem and explores emotions ranging from regret and anger to despair, yearning, bewilderment, and relief. Her newest album, "The Life of a Showgirl," leans toward flirty, fun material while her broader catalog continues to probe heartbreak in many forms. She describes herself as known for sad, cathartic, and breakup songs because she loves to write those things. Signature tracks such as "Dear John," "Champagne Problems," and "All Too Well" showcase her ability to translate complex feelings into song. Three songs from "The Tortured Poets Department" recently joined a top-20 ranking of her breakup songs.
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