She said: 'I took that template of, OK, this is what you're all saying about me. Describing the album as 'cathartic', Swift followed the songwriting for her 2014 single ' Blank Space', on which she satirized her perceived image.

She conceived her sixth studio album, Reputation, as an answer to the media commotion surrounding her celebrity. Swift became increasingly reticent on social media, having maintained an active presence with a large following, and avoided interactions with the press amidst the tumultuous affairs. Her reputation was blemished from publicized disputes with other celebrities, including rapper Kanye West, media personality Kim Kardashian, and singer Katy Perry. She had short-lived romantic relationships with Scottish producer Calvin Harris and English actor Tom Hiddleston. Swift continued to be a major target of tabloid gossip during the promotion of 1989. and spawned three Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles: ' Shake It Off', ' Blank Space', and ' Bad Blood'. The album sold over six million copies in the U.S. Taylor Swift released her fifth studio album, 1989, in October 2014 to commercial success. Swift included the song on the set list of her Reputation Stadium Tour (2018) and performed it on the 2018 American Music Awards. 'I Did Something Bad' charted at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100, an extension to the US Billboard Hot 100, and at number five on the New Zealand Heatseeker Singles, an extension to the New Zealand Singles Chart. The song received mixed reviews from critics, who were either impressed by the production and Swift's self-assertion or critical of the themes of drama and vengeance. The lyrics are about Swift's lack of remorse after acknowledging her allegedly wrongful behaviors that caused a sensation, inspired by the female characters Sansa and Arya Stark of the fantasy series Game of Thrones. It features a heavy electronic production that combines electro- trap, grunge and EDM elements, incorporating manipulated vocals and electronic instruments. The song was written by Swift and its producers, Max Martin and Shellback.

' I Did Something Bad' is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, taken from her sixth studio album, Reputation (2017). MXM (Los Angeles, California & Stockholm, Sweden)

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