Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift was born December 13th, 1989. Swift's discography includes many genres as well as her songwriting that is often inspired by her own life, has received wide media attention and critical praise. Swift was born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift relocated to Nashville at age 14 to pursue a career as a country singer. In 2004 she signed an agreement to write songs with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and in 2005, a recording deal with Big Machine Records. Her self-titled debut album was Swift's first album of country music. It was also the first U.S. platinum certified album. Swift's subsequent albums, Fearless (2008) and Speak Now (2010), explored country pop. The latter's "Love Story"" as well as "You Are My Friend," were among the first country songs that made it to the top of both the U.S. Pop and All-Genre charts. Red (2012) included the first Billboard Hot 100 single, "We We Never Ever Coming Back Together." The singer retreated from her image as a country singer in 1989 (2014) and supported chart-topping songs such as "Shake It Off", "Blank Space" or "Bad Blood". Reputation is a hip-hop album with the number-one hit "Look What You Made Me Do", was the result of media attention. Swift, who was leaving Big Machine, signed with Republic Records for her seventh studio album Lover (2019), and followed it up with the autobiographical film Miss Americana 2020. She released her 2020 album Folklore as well as Evermore. The singles she released, "Cardigan", ("Willow"), and "Taylor's Version" were the Hot 100. Swift began recording her earlier six albums after a dispute with their masters. Two albums were released in 2021--Fearless(Taylor’s version) and Red (Taylor’s version). The Red's "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)" was the longest song to top the Hot 100. The album she released in 2022 Midnights and the single "Anti-Hero" set new streaming records. Swift has directed music videos and movies, including All Too Well: the Short Film (2021), as well as played as a supporting role in a variety of other. Swift is one of history's most-selling artists, having sold over 200,000,000 records around the world. Swift is the most streamed person on Spotify. The five albums she has released have more than one million copies sold in the US. Her awards include 12 Grammy Awards, including three Album of the Year winners and an Emmy Award; 39 American Music Awards and 29 Billboard Music Awards. She also holds the record for 92 Guinness World Records. Swift has been featured in lists such as Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time and the Billboard's Greatest of All Time Artists, the Time 100 and Forbes Celebrity 100. Swift, who was named Artist of the Decade and Woman of the Decade for her work in promoting women's rights and artists' empowerment, has been recognized with several titles. Swift's music is often credited with inspiring a generation musicians and singers.