Taylor Swift is a popular singer who has released many songs. She has also made a lot of headlines. Her albums have sold millions of copies worldwide.
She started singing at the age of nine and was inspired by Shania Twain. She began performing at local talent contests and got signed to a music management agency.
Her first album ‘Taylor Swift’ was released in 2006 and reached the top of the charts. She became a global star and was awarded many awards.
She has had several successful singles from this album including ‘Shake It Off’, ‘Blank Space’, and ‘Style’. She has toured the world on her ‘1989’ tour.
Her second album ‘Fearless’ was the first country album to be nominated for best album of the year at the Country Music Association awards and won the award for best female country artist. It sold over a million copies and was the most downloaded album in the history of country music.
Taylor Swift’s third album ‘Speak Now’ was the biggest selling album of her career and reached the top of the charts. It was nominated for Best Album of the Year at the Grammys and won Best Female Country Vocal Performance.
She was nominated for four additional awards at the 2021 CMA Awards.
The song ‘Shake It Off’ was the most popular single from this album. It was a hit on radio and became the most streamed song in the United States. It was also a big hit on YouTube and has had over 1 billion views.
‘Teardrops’ is another country song that was one of the most popular hits of the late 2000s. It is a wistful tune with beautiful harmonies and an impressively lyric. It is a great song to watch Taylor Swift perform on stage.
Her fourth album ‘Red’ was a huge success and it reached the top of the charts. It has sold over 7.75 million copies globally and has won many awards.
She has collaborated with various artists such as Calvin Harris and Zayn Malik on the ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ soundtrack. She has also won several other awards such as Best Collaboration at the MTV Video Music Awards and Best New Artist at the American Country Awards.
A little later she contributed the song ‘Safe and Sound’ to the soundtrack of The Hunger Games. This song is a tribute to a 4-year-old boy who died of cancer. It was also nominated for ‘Teen Choice Award for Movie Female Breakout’.
In 2021 she had a major success with her eighth studio album ‘Folklore’ and won the award for ‘Album of the Year’ at the Grammy Awards. She was the first female solo artist to win this award three times.
The album had a lot of collaborations and features with other artists such as Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner, Bon Iver, HAIM, and The National. It also has a special bonus track ‘willow’. The song has become a huge hit and is one of the most downloaded songs in the history of country music.