Taylor Swift Channeling Randy Newman Shapes Toy Story 5 Song
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Taylor Swift says she intentionally channeled Randy Newman’s distinct musical sensibilities when writing Toy Story 5’s song 'I Knew It, I Knew You' with Jack Antonoff, aiming to honor Newman’s legacy. She even joined Newman onstage to perform his 'You’ve Got a Friend in Me' at the Toy Story 5 premiere. The release marks her return to country, and the single has gained strong radio support and chart momentum.
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