I Knew It, I Knew You for Toy Story 5, Taylor Swift's latest song for the big screen releases on June 5, while the movie releases in theatres on June 19, 2026. The Grammy winner caught an early screening of the animated film voiced by Tom Hanks, Joan Cusack and Tim Allen and was instantly inspired. She went home and wrote a song that's said to be a return to her country roots.,Carolina for Where the Crawdads Sing , She also wrote an original song for the 2022 adaptation of Delia Owens' novel. The slow-paced Americana ballad, which reminded fans of Taylor's previous albums Folklore and Evermore, was written from the perspective of protagonist Kya (Daisy Edgar Jones).
It was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Grammy Award. ,Beautiful Ghosts for Cats, Tom Hooper's 2019 film Cats featured Taylor playing the role of Bombalurina in the star-studded musical that bombed at the box office. Taylor also contributed a single, Beautiful Ghosts, that was co-written by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The singer sang the Grammy-nominated song during the end credits.,I Don't Wanna Live Forever for Fifty Shades Darker, Taylor Swift teamed up with former One Direction band member Zayn Malik in 2017 for the duet for the Fifty Shades sequel. Taylor wrote the song with Sam Dew and Jack Antonoff about two ex-lovers, while the music video had the two singers smashing objects in a hotel room.,Safe & Sound (with The Civil Wars) for The Hunger Games , The song was co-written by Taylor, the musical duo Civil Wars and producer T Bone Burnett.
Featuring in The Hunger Games film with Jennifer Lawrence, Safe & Sound focuses on Katniss Everdeen's empathy and compassion for the other contestants in the fight-to-the-death games involving children. It won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 2013. ,Today Was a Fairytale for Valentine's Day , The 2010 multi-starrer, directed by Garry Marshall, also had a supporting part for Taylor. She made her big-screen debut in the rom-com as high school student Felicia Miller opposite Taylor Lautner, who played her boyfriend Willy Harrington. Taylor's song, Today Was a Fairytale, for the film, became her first top-10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. ,Crazier for Hannah Montana: The Movie, Taylor's first original song for the silver screen was for the Miley Cyrus starrer Hannah Montana: The Movie in 2009.
The country ballad is about falling in love and Taylor also got a chance to make an appearance in the film while playing herself and performing the song. She brought back the song during the Eras Tour, delighting fans with the throwback song.