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This document provides biographical information about American singer Taylor Swift. He details that he launched his musical career in country music at the age of 14 and has had great commercial success with albums such as Fearless, Speak Now and Red. Fearless was the best-selling album of 2009 in the US and won several Grammy Awards. Speak Now sold more than a million copies in its first week. Red included their first number one single "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together".
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Taylor Swift

This document provides biographical information about American singer Taylor Swift. He details that he launched his musical career in country music at the age of 14 and has had great commercial success with albums such as Fearless, Speak Now and Red. Fearless was the best-selling album of 2009 in the US and won several Grammy Awards. Speak Now sold more than a million copies in its first week. Red included their first number one single "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together".
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Taylor Swift

Larissa Jiménez “The Best Swiftie”

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Taylor Swift
Taylor Alison Swift (Reading, Pennsylvania; December 13, 1989) is an American
singer, songwriter, producer, philanthropist and actress.

Raised in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee at age 14


to pursue a country music career. She signed to independent record label Big
Machine Records and became the youngest artist signed to Sony/ATV Music
Publishing House. In 2006, Taylor Swift released her self-titled debut album, which
established her as a star in music.
• country. "Our Song," her third single, made her the youngest person to single-
handedly write songs and perform a number one song on the Hot Country Songs
chart. She is one of the best-selling artists of all time and one of the best
songwriters of her generation. He received a nomination for best new artist at the
2008 Grammy Awards.
FEARLESS
He released his second album, Fearless, in 2008.
The album was a great success for singles such
as "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me."
Fearless was the best-selling album of 2009 in the
United States. The album won 4 Grammy Awards.
Swift also became the youngest singer to win the
Grammy for album of the year until 2020. Fearless
also received plaudits of the year at the American
Music Awards, the Academy of Country Music
Awards, and the Country Music Association
Awards, making it the most awarded album in
country music history.
Fearless —in Spanish: “Audaz”— and
studio album by the American singer
FEARLESS country and pop Taylor Swift. The album
was launched
November 11, 2008, through the Big
Machine Records label, debuting at number
1 on the Billboard 200 and on Top Country Albums.
The release sold 592,000 copies in the United States in its
first week, the largest sum for an album in that country
since the Eagles' Long Road Out of Eden in November
007. Fearless then became the first album to sell a million
copies in 2009 and won the title of best-selling album of
that same year on
the United States, managing to sell 3,127,000 copies.
As of September 2010, the album has been certified 8
times platinum by the RIAA, and as of January 2015, it has
sold 6.9 million copies in the United States alone. As of
2020, Fearless has sold a total of 19,100,000 million
copies worldwide.
. 4
FEARLESS ift in achieving a
The album's first single, "Love Story", was the first song from commercial
success
internationally. It reached number 1 in Australia, number 3 in New
Zealand, and number 2 in the United Kingdom. The third single from the album, "You Belong
with Me",
It became their biggest national hit, peaking at number 2 on the
my year,
Billboard Hot 100. He
Music
The album remained at the top of the Billboard 200 for eleven weeks.
consecutive albums, and was also the first album in history to win the award for
album of the year at the American Music Awards (AMA), Countr or
Association Award (CMA) and the Grammy Award. 51,
Swift performed Fearless' songs for many pre-shows including the 2009.
CMA Awards, American Music Awards, the Academy of Country Nicks.
Music Grammy Awards, CMT Awards, and the MTV Video Music
Awards in Some of these performances have been alongside other artists, such as St

To promote . album, Swift appeared on several television shows, including Late


Show with David Letterman, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Saturday promoting the album in
the UK, appeared on Women's Show and BBC Breakfast. In September 2008, "White Horse"
was released
the season premiere of Grey's Anatomy.

iv . For
,Loose
ada during
"Let go of the people who bring you down, and
surround yourself with those who bring out the best
of you."
-Taylor Swift
Speak Now
Speak Now - in Spanish: "Habla
Ahora" - is the third studio album
• In 2010 he launched his third by the American singer Taylor Swift, was
• album, Speak Now, which published on October 25,
Goal2
sold one million copies in its 2010 by Big record label
first week in the United Machine Records. Production of the
States. album took place between 2009 and 2010 in
He then embarked on his various recording studios and was carried
Speak Now World Tour, out by Swift and Nathan
which included many dates Chapman. Written entirely by Swift as a
and was attended by more follow-up to Fearless and described as a
than 2 million followers. The loose concept album about confessions,
first singles, "Mine" and "Back Speak Now expands on the country-pop
to December" were well style of her previous work, but with more
received on the music charts, rock sensibility, with bluegrass, pop
while the third single from the punk, pop rock and soft rock
album, "Mean", won two influences. Lyrically, it deals with
Grammys. themes such as love,
romance, heartbreak.
Speak Now
Upon its release, Speak Now received generally positive reviews from
music critics, who praised Swift's songwriting and themes. It debuted at number
one on the Billboard 200 chart in the US. USA, being Swift's second
consecutive album to top that list. Its first-week sales of 1,047,000 copies made it
the fifth-largest debut in history for a female artist, the third-largest by a country
artist (the first was Swift's album Red released later in 2012), the largest in five
and a half years, and the largest first week sales in 2010. The album also made
musical history by claiming the highest one-week sales tally for an album by a
female country artist. As of 2017, Speak Now ranked as the 16th album to sell at
least one million copies in a single week in the United States. Internationally, it
debuted in the top 10 in several countries, including Australia, Canada and the
United Kingdom. In July 2019, Speak Now was certified six-times platinum by the
RIAA, for • distributing more than six million units in the United States. It has sold
4.68 million pure copies in the country. It is also the tenth best-selling digital
album of all time.
Speak Now was promoted by six singles, of which the first two
they reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100; first,
"Mine" debuted at number three and "Back to December" reached number three.
number six. Furthermore, the song of the same name reached number eight after its
release as promotional single; the release of the edition of
album's luxury led to the bonus track "If This Was a Movie" debuting on the
number 10 on the chart, giving Speak Now its fourth chart-topping hit.
Top 10 spots on the Hot 100. Swift promoted the album with the tour
Speak Now World Tour, which grossed more than $123 million.

At the 54th Grammy Awards, Speak Now received three


nominations, including one for best country album; his third single,
"Mean" won Grammy Awards for Best Country Song and Best
solo country performance. Various music critics and publications
they included the album on their year-end lists; was included in the list of
Rolling Stone's "50 Greatest Female Albums of All Time"
in 2012, giving Swift the distinction of being the youngest artist in
all genres to be included in the list.
• "Never believe anyone who tells you that you don't deserve what you want."-Taylor
Swift
In 2012 he released his fourth album, Red, which sold 1.2 million copies in its first
week in the United States. The first single, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back
Together," became Swift's first song to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart,
while the third single, "I Knew You Were Trouble," He achieved even greater
success internationally.
SWIFT
Red (stylized as RED)—Spanish: "Rojo"—is the fourth album
studio of American singer and songwriter Taylor
Swift. It was released on October 22, 2012 through Big Machine
Records. Swift wrote most of the songs solo; without
However, it had the collaboration of the composers Dan
Wilson, Max Martin, Shellback, Liz Rose, Jacknife Lee, Gary Lightbody,
Ed Sheeran, Dels and Patrick Warren on some tracks. The album
It mainly includes genres such as country, pop rock,
country pop, pop, contemporary country and teen pop.
Billboard magazine's Andrew Hampp describes Red as Swift's "first adult pop album," as well as her "most
interesting [and] longest-running album to date." During the last days of September and early October 2012, Swift
presented . different songs from the album on the morning show Good
Morning America.
According to Metacritic, the album received generally positive reviews.
by professional music critics, for which it obtained 77 points
out of 100 based on their reviews. Various critics praised the change of
genre of the singer's music in relation to her previous albums and
They compared her style to that of Canadian singer Shania Twain. In addition,
had a good commercial reception worldwide, since it reached the
number one in eight countries and was among the ten best sellers in more than
eleven territories. His greatest success was centered in the United States, where
debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart by selling 1,208,000 copies in its
first week, which for the date made it the second album of a
female artist with the most sales in her debut week, after Oops!... I Did It
Again (2000) by Britney Spears, which sold 1,319,000 copies in its first
week. According to the IFPI annual sales report, Red sold
approximately 5.2 million copies during 2012, making it the
the second best-selling album of that year, only behind 21 (2011) by Adele,
which sold more than eight million.
GRI
To promote the album, the record company released seven official singles and one promotional
D
single, which generally had good commercial reception. The album produced two international
hits, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" and "I Knew You Were Trouble", which
reached the top 10 in various countries. The other singles, "Begin Again", "22", "Red",
"Everything Has Changed", "The Last Time" and "State of Grace" received moderate reception.
The performer offered numerous presentations as part of the promotion of the album, including
her appearances at the MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards and American
Music Awards, all held in 2012. Likewise, Swift began the tour promoting the album, called Red
Tour, on March 13, 2013. This featured fifty-eight presentations in forty-five different cities, and
had British singer Ed Sheeran as a special guest. On the other hand, Red received nominations
at the 2014 Grammy Awards in the categories of album of the year and best country album.
Likewise, she won the award for best album on the Billboard 200 and best country album at the
2013 Billboard Music Awards, where the performer also won six more awards. In 2020, the
album was ranked 99th on the 500 greatest albums of all time, according to Rolling Stone
magazine. On June 18, 2021, through her social networks, Swift confirmed the re-recording and
released the album titled Red (Taylor's Version) for the date of November 19, 2021, with a total
of 30 songs.
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Their fifth album, 1989, much more pop-focused than their previous albums, was released in October
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• 2014 and sold more copies in its first week than any other album released in the last twelve years, with
1,280,000, this made Swift the first and only artist to have three albums with sales of more than one million
copies in one week . The first single, "Shake It Off", debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and stayed at
the top for four weeks, until its second single "Blank Space" reached number 1, surpassing its previous single.
With this, Swift made history, becoming the first woman in the fifty-six years of the Billboard Hot 100 to dethrone
her own song and replace herself in first place. The third single from the album, "Style" received great critical
acclaim and entered the top 10 on several charts. Meanwhile, the fourth single, "Bad Blood", held the record for
the most viewed video in one day in the entire history of YouTube, with more than twenty million views, in
addition to being Swift's fourth single to reach number 1. of Billboard Hot 100 due to its digital sales. And also
mention that the tour promoting the album The 1989 World Tour has raised $250 million on four continents,
becoming the tour with the most tickets sold in 2015. This makes 1989 the most successful album of Taylor
Swift's career, with sales of more than 10 million and all of her singles in the top 10. The album won 3 Grammy
Awards including Album of the Year, making Swift the first female artist to have received the award in this
category twice.
.
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1989 is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor.
Swift, released on October 27, 2014 through 9
the Big Machine Records label. Swift composed all the
songs, mostly together with Max Martin, Karl Johan Schuster, Ryan Tedder, Jack Antonoff, Imogen
Heap, among others. In addition, he participated in the production of seven songs, in which Tedder,
Antonoff and Heap also collaborated, while the production of the other songs was in charge of Martin
and Schuster with the help of Ali Payami in one of them. Described as her "first documented and official
pop album" by Swift,4 1989 represents her musical separation from country pop, as in contrast to her
previous works, it features more electronic musical production, contains programmed percussion and
synths backed by pulsing bass and processed background vocals.
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According to Metacritic, the album had mostly positive reviews and accumulated a total of 76 points out of
100 based on thirty reviews collected, • •
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while on AnyDecentMusic? earned a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on
twenty-nine comments. Critics generally praised the executive production of

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Swift and her dominance over the other collaborators, as they prevented her from sounding like
generic pop. At the same time, they noted that "almost every song could be a hit" and highlighted songs
such as "Blank Space", "Style", "This Love", "Clean", and "New Romantics", among others; However,
others rejected songs such as "Welcome to New York" and "I Know Places" as weak or disappointing.
1989 also had a good commercial reception in the different popularity lists in the world, entering the
number one position in twelve countries, such as Australia, Mexico and Norway, and the top ten positions
in fifteen countries, including South Korea, Italy and France. According to the annual report of the
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), 1989 sold 6 million copies in 2014 and 3.5
million copies in 2015, adding up to a total of 9.5 million copies sold globally by the end of 2015. In 2017
the album exceeded 15 million copies sold worldwide, by mid-2019 the album has sold more than 18
million copies
becoming the best-selling album of Taylor Swift's career, and the fourth best-selling C\ album of the
2010s.
1989
To promote the album, Big Machine Records released seven singles: "Shake It Off", "Blank Space", "Style", a
remix of "Bad Blood", "Wildest Dreams", "Out of the Woods" and "New Romantics". ». The first, second and
fourth singles managed to top the US Billboard Hot 100 chart while the rest reached the top 10 except for the
last two. In addition, the sixth and seventh singles were also the only ones not to reach first place on the Pop
Songs count. "Welcome to New York", the only promotional single after "Out of the Woods" was promoted to
official status, had a mixed commercial reception and received negative reviews.

On the other hand, music specialists and awarding organizations awarded different honors to 1989. At the end
of 2014 it appeared on more than ten lists of the best albums of the year, reaching the top ten in American
Songwriter, Time, The New York Times, Rolling Stone and crowning Billboard's count. It was also nominated at
the Echo Awards and the Juno Awards in the category of best international album and earned its nomination
for best pop/rock album at the American Music Awards. In February 2016, Swift became the first female artist
to win the Grammy for Album of the Year for the second time for 1989, having previously won for Fearless
(2008) in 2010; Also on the same night he won his first Grammy for best pop vocal album. In 2020, the album
was ranked 393rd on the 500 greatest albums of all time, according to Rolling Stone magazine.
Reputatio
n
In 2017, releasing his album Reputation,
with which he won two awards for best
concert of the year on the Reputation
Stadium Tour (People's Choice Award
for Favorite Concert Tour & iHeartRadio
Music Award for Best Tour), he also
performed his concert with some guest
stars such as : Camila Cabello, Shawn
Mendes, Selena Gómez, Robbie
Williams, Charli XCX, Maren Morris, etc.
Which also raised US$345.7 million.
Reputation
Reputation (stylized in lowercase) is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.
released on November 10, 2017 by the Big Machine Records label. The album was produced by Jack
Antonoff, Max Martin, Shellback and Taylor Swift herself, who is also an executive producer. Includes only one
collaboration with the English singer and songwriter Ed Sheeran along with the American rapper Future. Unlike 1989,
reputation is characterized by being an album about Taylor's true reputation, rejection of critics and the press, and
for being darker.
The album topped the charts in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, Mexico, New Zealand,
Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. According to Nielsen SoundScan, reputation sold
1,216 million
of copies in the United States during its first week, becoming the best-selling album of 2017 in the country already
global level. To date, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) the album has sold 10
millions of copies worldwide.
Lover - in Spanish: "Amante" - is the seventh album by
lover
study of the American singer and songwriter s
Taylor Swift. It was released on August 23, 2019 at
via Republic Records. As executive producer,
Swift worked with producers Jack Antonoff, Louis
Bell, Frank Dukes and Joel Little on the album. Described by
Swift as "a love letter to loving yourself",
The album celebrates the ups and downs of love, incorporating
brighter and more cheerful tones, unlike the sounds
dark of its predecessor Reputation (2017). The cover
album and music videos marked a change in
Swift's visual appearance, which now embodies a
summer aesthetic, which mainly consists of colors
cake. Musically, it is a pop, synth-pop album,
electropop and pop rock containing country influences,
dream pop, bubblegum pop, funk, R&B, pop punk and indie
pop.
lover
Lover features collaborations with Dixie Chicks and Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco. It was preceded
s
by three singles, all peaking within the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100; "I!" and "You Need to Calm Down"
peaked at number two, while the title track reached number 10. All 18 tracks from the album charted
simultaneously on the Hot 100 chart upon the album's release. "The Man" was released as the fourth
single on January 27, 2020. The album received positive reviews from critics, who praised Swift's
songwriting for conveying emotional maturity and honesty. However, some commentators found the album
"long" and "inconsistent" in places.
Lover debuted at the top of the US Billboard 200 chart. USA, selling 867,000 units in its first week. It also
debuted at number one in many countries, including Australia, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, New
Zealand, Spain and the United Kingdom. Lover was certified double platinum by the RIAA for selling over 2
million units in the United States. It was the best-selling album of 2019 in the country. Globally, "Lover" was
the best-selling album by a female solo artist of 2019. As of January 2020, it has sold over 3.2 million pure
copies worldwide. To promote the album, Swift would embark on Lover Fest, her sixth concert tour and first
music festival, which was to begin on June 20, 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed
to 2021.
lover
Lover received a nomination for Best
Pop Vocal Album at the 2020 s
Grammy Awards, which is Swift's
third consecutive nomination in the
category, following 1989 (2014) and
Reputation (2017), while her singles
"You Need To Calm Down" and
"Lover" were nominated for Best Pop
Solo Performance and Song of the
Year, respectively. The album
appeared on numerous 2019 year-
end best songs lists.
Folklore
Folklore (stylized in lowercase) —in Spanish: Folklore— is the eighth studio album by American singer-
songwriter Taylor Swift. It was a surprise album, released
through Republic Records on July 24, 2020, eleven months
after its predecessor, Lover (2019). With the production and
composition at the hands of Swift herself, Jack Antonoff and
Aaron Dessner, the album moves away from the mainstream
and more commercial sounds of the singer's latest works and
stands out for its harmonious and introspective melodies, a
more elaborate lyrical interpretation and a more consistent use
of instrumentalization (mainly piano, guitar, violin and drums).
The project delves into little-explored genres such as indie folk,
alternative rock and electro-folk, which implied a new change in
sound and aesthetics for the singer, moving away from both the
country sounds of the beginning of her career and the pop that
accompanied her in recent years. The singer wrote and
recorded the album during the COVID-19 pandemic, envisioning
it as "a collection of songs and stories that flowed like a stream
of consciousness from her imagination."
Folklore
Moving away from the autobiographical themes sales since Swift's own album Lover, being the
evident in her previous projects (with an abundance of singer's seventh album at number one in the United
songs about Swift's personal life), on this album the States and the most sold in 2020. It spent eight weeks
singer gave more space to third-person rhetoric, at the top, becoming the longest on the chart since
delivering dramatic and intense invented stories and 2017.
creating characters fictitious throughout the songs. All of its 16 songs entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart
Lyrically, the album manifests a vivid narrative that simultaneously. The lead single "Cardigan" became
channels escapism, nostalgia, loneliness and Swift's sixth number one in the United States, making
introspection, which is reflected in its aesthetic of her the first artist to debut atop the Billboard 200 and
cabins, forests and nature. Folklore received universal Hot 100 simultaneously, while "The 1" and "Exile"
critical acclaim upon its release, standing out for its reached numbers four and six, respectively; These
poetic lyrics, relaxed atmosphere and emotional three songs also entered the top ten in Australia,
weight, and is considered by many specialists to be Canada, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
their best album to date. Several critics considered and the United Kingdom.
that Swift was right to dare to experiment with the
indie genre, and that she managed to create a
harmonious, cohesive album with sounds that
encapsulated the emotions of the pandemic.
Folklore was also a commercial success. In the United
States, it debuted at first place on the Billboard 200
list with 846,000 units sold, the week with the highest
Folklore A documentary about the making of
The album broke a number of records on various streaming platforms, Folklore featuring a performance of its
including the Guinness World Record for the biggest opening day on songs, Folklore: The Long Pond Studio
Spotify for an album by a female artist (80.1 million streams, surpassing Sessions, was released on November
Ariana Grande's previous mark of 70.4). According to Republic Records, 25, 2020, along with its live album.
Folklore sold two million copies in its first week worldwide, and also Swift's ninth studio album, Evermore, is
reached number one in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the a sister album to Folklore.
United Kingdom and many other countries.

Various specialized magazines and newspapers included Folklore among


the best albums of 2020, and more than a dozen media and opinion media
considered it the best album of the year. At the 63rd Grammy Awards in
2021, the album and its songs earned five nominations, including album of
the year, song of the year for "Cardigan," and best pop duo/group
performance for "Exile." The material has been considered the quarantine
album par excellence, and one of the great pieces of art that emerged
amidst the isolation of the pandemic. It is widely considered one of the most
influential albums of 2020.
Evermore (stylized in lowercase) is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter
Taylor Swift. It was released on December 11, 2020, through Republic Records, less than
five months after Swift's eighth studio album, Folklore (2020). The product of Swift's
extensive collaboration with her Folklore producer, Aaron Dessner, Evermore is a
conceptual sequel to its predecessor, with both surprise albums announced
hours before their release. Swift described Evermore as a "sister record" to
Folklore.

Expanding on the indie/folk sound of its predecessor, Evermore is an album


more oriented towards alternative rock and orchestral pop, with somewhat more
rhythmic sounds than Folklore, and built around guitar, banjo, drums and piano
melodies. His lyrics revolve around fictional and non-fictional themes about
love, marriage, infidelity, crime and pain, narrated in the third person and with
impressionistic evocations. It features appearances by American groups Bon
Iver, Haim and The National. Evermore received universal acclaim from music
critics, who praised its character dynamics and experimental production, with
many calling it a successful companion to Folklore. Evermore appeared on
many lists of the best albums of the year 2020.
Evermore reached number one in Australia, Belgium, Canada, New Zealand, Portugal, the
United Kingdom and the United States. It debuted atop the Billboard 200 with 329,000
copies sold, making Swift the first woman in US history to rack up eight consecutive
In February 2021, a
number one debuts on the chart. All 15 songs from the album entered the Billboard
theme park in the
Hot 100 in the same week, led by lead single "Willow", which became the seventh
United States,
number one of her career and her second number one of 2020 after "Cardigan";
Evermore Park in Utah,
Swift became the first artist to simultaneously debut at No. 1 on the US Billboard
200 and Hot 100 charts twice. She also beat the fastest woman to achieve six sued the singer for
number one hits in the UK. Republic Records reported that more than one million alleged violation of
copies of Evermore were sold in its first week worldwide. Evermore stayed at #1 on registered
the Billboard 200 for 3 weeks and made the biggest female jump in the history of the The lawsuit is pending
resolution in the Court of
the record for the shortest gap between two number one albums in Australia and the Utah district.
chart, 6 months later, returning to the #1 position (+73); thus completing 4 non-
consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200.

It broke the record for the largest vinyl sales week in Nielsen's history, in the US.
USA, for an album in general, becoming the first to sell more than 100 thousand
units in a week.
Fearless (Taylor's Version)
Fearless (Taylor's Version) is the first re-recorded studio album by American singer-
songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released through Republic Records on April 9, 2021, four
months after the singer's ninth studio album, Evermore. Fearless (Taylor's Version) is the
first of six re-recorded albums that Swift plans to release, in order to own the mastered
recordings of her back catalog.

Recorded with newer vocals, Fearless (Taylor's Version) consists of all 19 tracks from the platinum edition of
Swift's second studio album, Fearless, her 2010 single "Today Was a Fairytale" and six additional From the Vault
songs not included. were included on the 2008 album. Fearless (Taylor's Version) replicates the instrumentation of
the 2008 recording, produced by Swift and Christopher Rowe; Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner co-produced the
tracks From the Vault with Swift.

Eleven of the album's 26 songs were written solely by Swift. Three others feature guest vocals from Colbie Caillat,
Maren Morris and Keith Urban. The album's release was preceded by three singles: Love Story (Taylor's Version)
was released on February 12, 2021, followed by "You All Over Me", featuring Morris, on March 26, 2021, and "Mr.
Perfectly Fine" on April 7, 2021. Upon its release, Fearless (Taylor's Version) garnered universal acclaim from
critics, who praised the album's nostalgic feel, Swift's mature vocals, and crisper production.
She is known for writing great narrative songs and compositions about her personal
experiences. As a songwriter, she has been honored by the Nashville Songwriters
Association and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Swift's other achievements include
eleven Grammy Awards, one Emmy, 25 Billboard Music Awards, 30 American Music
Awards, one Brit Award, six MTV Video Music Awards, eleven Country Music
Association Awards, as well as two Golden Globe nominations. She has sold more
than 50 million albums and 150 million digital downloads of her singles, making her
one of the artists with the highest record sales in the world.

In addition to her extensive musical career, she appeared as a guest actress in an


episode of the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2009); She acted in
the comedy film Valentine's Day (2010), in the animated film The Lorax (2012) in
which she provided the voice of the character Audrey, and had a supporting role in
the film The Giver (2014). As a philanthropist, she supports arts education, children's
literacy, natural disaster relief funds, feminism, LGBT rights, and charities for sick
children.

Due to various factors, such as her impact on the world of music, her great
commercial success and her media influence, she was named in 2019 as the
"woman of the decade" by Billboard Magazine, while at the American Music Awards
she was recognized as the "artist of the decade." According to data provided by the
IFPI, she is the most successful female artist of the 2010s.
Taylor Swift has collaborated with other famous singers such as Bruno Mars and Justin Bieber among
others. Whatever Swift is doing has managed to catch the attention of critics and media making her win
numerous awards and honored by the industry for her contribution to the music scene. Just to give you an
idea, Taylor has 6 Guinness World Records for her songs.
10 FUN FACTS ABOUT TAYLOR SWIFT
Taylor reaches 30 years old and is crowned Billboard's 'Woman of the Decade'
His parents Scott Kingsley and Andrea Swift 6. Your main source of inspiration for writing
They named 'Taylor' in honor of songs are his past relationships, both
singer James Taylor. friendship as well as love, in her most recent
2. It was when she was 9 years old, when upon album 'Lover' Taylor revealed that this time her
hearing her sing the national anthem at a greatest inspiration to write about joy and eternal
basketball game, her parents decided to change love was her kittens.
the cityinand
space thefind a job
world for her.
of music.
7 . People who have worked with her have revealed
3. 3. At 12 years old, during a vacation, that she is one of the quickest people to
He wrote a 350-page novel that has not yet been composed, “Never Grow Up” was written after it was
published, he also wrote his first song in two hours.
at this age.
Before her musical success, Taylor worked on the 8 . She is one of the few singers who remains faithful
to her family farm, taking care of Christmas trees.
style and its principles. On some occasion he Several songs on his album “1989” contain
5. revealed that 5. His height is 1.78, his favorite parts that were taken from his diary. It is worth
color is white and he loves cheesecake; recently mentioning that he decided to name his album
revealed that one of her favorite artists is Lana Del that way because it was the year he was born.
Rey.
9. She once stated that if she had not been a singer or songwriter, she would be a detective, interior
designer, neurologist or psychologist; Taylor plays four instruments, the guitar, banjo, ukulele and piano.

10. She was the youngest artist to win a Grammy Award for 'Best Album of the Year'; It was in 2010,
when she was 20 years old and was promoting her album 'Fearless'.

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