"Welcome to New York" by Taylor Swift
"Welcome to New York" is a pop song performed by American singer Taylor Swift, with lyrics written by Taylor Swift and Ryan Tedder. The song is featured on her fifth studio album, 1989, released on October 19, 2014 as the album's first promotional single. On January 22, 2015, the song received the Recording Industry Association of America Gold Single ? .
:Taylor said in an interview on Good Morning America that after coming to New York, she learned a lot and fell in love with the city, so Tyler put that love into her songs to tell the world what a wonderful, wonderful city it is through her songs, and so Tyler wrote the "Welcome to New York" song on her album 1989 . The song was written for the album "1989".
Discussing why the song was the first track on the album, Taylor Swift replied that New York has been a personal goal for her to move forward in the last few years of her life. Taylor Swift dreams of living in New York, and New York is where her heart is.