File:Taylor Swift - Style sample.ogg

This is the sample from a recording of Style. Copyright in the recording is believed to belong to Big Machine.
Additional information:A 16-second sample of "Style" (Karaoke Version), a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her 2014 studio album 1989

Extract from 1989 (Karaoke Version)

Style (Taylor Swift song)

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