Just before midnight last night, Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik released a duet, “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever,” without notice. The surprise release is the first song from the upcoming film,”Fifty Shades Darker.”
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Just before midnight on Thursday, Taylor Swift tweeted the surprise release of a new track with Zayn Malik, “I Don’t Want To Live Forever.” Recorded in the last week for the “Fifty Shades Darker” film soundtrack, it’s the first new music from Swift in almost two years.
Z | T | 50@fiftyshades #fiftyshadesdarker @itunes pic.twitter.com/m4meFS4F79
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 9, 2016
Minutes later, swift added this video clip:
#fiftyshadesdarker#idontwannaliveforever pic.twitter.com/Q51nqZ4ppX
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 9, 2016
The song, which as of this morning is still only available on iTunes. Almost instantly, it rose to #1 on the iTunes singles chart. “Fifty Shades Darker” hits theaters Feb. 10.