Swift 's second release with Republic Records , " Me ! " served as the lead single from her upcoming seventh studio album titled '' Lover '' , featuring Brendon Urie of Panic ! at the Disco , on April 26 , 2019 , she co-wrote the song with Joel Little and Urie . The song debuted at number 100 on the '' Billboard '' Hot 100 , but jumped to number 2 in its second week ( which was its first full tracking week ) , becoming the biggest single-week jump in the Hot 100 's history . The music video for " Me ! " broke the Vevo record by amassing 65.2 million views within its first day of release . On June 14 , she released the second single " You Need to Calm Down " , the song was co-wrote and co-produced by Swift and Little , and on that same night , Swift gave a surprise performance at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village , Manhattan , to commemorate Stonewall 50 - WorldPride NYC 2019 . On July 23 , she released the first promotional single off of the album , titled " The Archer " , she co-wrote and co-produced with Jack Antonoff . At the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards , Swift received ten nominations , three for " Me ! " and seven for " You Need to Calm Down " , including Video of the Year
2019 MTV Video Music Awards
2019 MTV Video Music Awards
Taylor Swift