Taylor Swift Announces Toy Story 5 Song “I Knew It, I Knew You”
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Taylor Swift announced Monday (June 1) that she has written and performed a new song for Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5. Titled “I Knew It, I Knew You,” the track is scheduled for release on Friday, June 5. The song is described as a return to Swift’s country roots and was inspired by the character Jessie’s ongoing journey in the upcoming film. The announcement was made through a social media post and confirmed by a press release. The song marks Swift’s return to movie music after previous contributions to franchises such as The Hunger Games and Cats. Toy Story 5 is set to premiere on June 19.
What’s verified
Taylor Swift announced a new song titled “I Knew It, I Knew You” for Toy Story 5.
The song will be released on June 5, 2026.
The track marks a return to Swift’s country roots.
The song is inspired by the character Jessie’s ongoing journey in the film.
Swift made the announcement on June 1 via social media and a press release.
Not yet confirmed
The song was co-written and co-produced by Jack Antonoff, according to a single report.
Pre-orders for collector’s edition CD versions of the song are available through Swift’s website, according to a single report.
Swift’s previous soundtrack history includes songs for Hannah Montana: The Movie, The Hunger Games films, Fifty Shades Darker, and Cats, according to a single report.
The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast covered the announcement alongside discussion of Drake’s chart performance, according to a single report.
Key figures
Taylor Swift – singer-songwriter
Jack Antonoff – long-time collaborator (single-source mention)
Sources: consequence.net, billboard.com
