[79] Journey to Fearless, a three-part documentary miniseries, aired on television and was later released on DVD and Blu-ray. [438] In 2012, Swift participated in the Stand Up to Cancer telethon, performing the charity single "Ronan", which she wrote in memory of a four-year-old boy who died of neuroblastoma. Her pet cats have been featured in some of her music videos,[401] and one of them is the third richest pet animal in the world with an estimated $97 million net worth. [158] In a June 2015 open letter, Swift criticized Apple Music for not offering royalties to artists during the streaming service's free three-month trial period and stated that she would pull 1989 from the catalog. [23] She traveled with her mother at age eleven to visit Nashville record labels and submitted demo tapes of Dolly Parton and The Chicks karaoke covers. 11. [625] She has invested in a real estate portfolio worth $84million,[626] including the Samuel Goldwyn Estate in Beverly Hills, California;[626] the High Watch in Watch Hill, Rhode Island;[627] and multiple adjacent purchases in Tribeca, Manhattan, nicknamed as "Taybeca" by local realtors.[628]. In 2013, she left a $500 tip for waiters at a Philadelphia restaurant and gave the head chef two tickets to her concert. By: Chi Luu. [164] At the 2014 American Music Awards, Swift received the inaugural Dick Clark Award for Excellence. [206][207] The lead single, "Me! [493][305] Critics have since noted her musical style resonating in albums released by female country singers like Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini. [162] She then returned her entire catalog plus 1989 to Spotify, Amazon Music and Google Play and other digital streaming platforms in June 2017. [198] In the U.S., the tour grossed $266.1million in box office and sold over two million tickets, breaking many records, the most prominent being the highest-grossing North American concert tour in history. Getty. [491] Three years later, in light of her philanthropic support for independent record stores during the COVID-19 pandemic, Record Store Day named Swift their first-ever global ambassador. Does Taylor Swift write her own songs and lyrics? [170] At the 58th Grammy Awards in 2016, 1989 won Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album, and "Bad Blood" won Best Music Video. Taylor Swift has the type of classic beauty that can easily pull off an old Hollywood aesthetic effortlessly. [407] Her street style has received acclaim. In. [576][577] Economist Alan Krueger devised his concept "rockonomics"a microeconomic analysis of the music industryusing Swift, whom he considered an "economic genius". US singer Taylor Swift has confirmed a report that music mogul Scooter Braun has sold the rights to her first six albums. This is a list of who was the inspiration for what song, what interviews she talked about it in, and any other relevant information. Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter. [131][132] Red was Swift's first number-one album in the U.K.[133], The Red Tour ran from March 2013 to June 2014 and grossed over $150million, becoming the highest-grossing country tour when it completed. [184] The single was Swift's first U.K. number-one single. Billboard 200 with sales of 1.28million copies in its first week. [515], Swift has influenced numerous mainstream and indie music artists,[note 5] authors, screenwriters and filmmakers. "[40], At an industry showcase at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe in 2005, Swift caught the attention of Scott Borchetta, a DreamWorks Records executive who was preparing to form an independent record label, Big Machine Records. [350] Awarding her for her humanitarian endeavors in 2012, former First Lady Michelle Obama described Swift as an artist who "has rocketed to the top of the music industry but still keeps her feet on the ground, someone who has shattered every expectation of what a 22-year-old can accomplish". [467], Media outlets describe Swift as a savvy businesswoman. "[270] Swift said she owes her confidence to her mother, who helped her prepare for class presentations as a child. [338][339] Her "diaristic" technique began with identifying an emotion, followed by a corresponding melody. 2008. [511] She is regarded as a champion of independent record shops,[492][512] contributing to the 21st-century vinyl revival. 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Instead of having a singular person who is in charge of the direction of her career, she's largely in control and tells her team what plans/ideas she has and then they carry out her vision. She released her debut album that was self-titled. [254] She released "Carolina" as part of the soundtrack of the film Where the Crawdads Sing,[255] and played a brief role in the period comedy Amsterdam. [276] Hill was Swift's childhood role model, and she would often imitate her. Perfectly Fine', "Taylor Swift's 'Love Story (Taylor's Version)' Debuts at No. [589] In 2023, Swift became the first act to be named the global best-selling artist of the year by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) thrice. Although Swift has taken public stances in support of racial tolerance and diversity and provided a rather oblique statement of support when she spoke about the 2008 election of former President Barack Obama, her music videos and her albums are somewhat devoid of non-White artists. No hard feelings! Taylor Swift is a 31-year-old American singer, songwriter, and producer who has sold over 200 million albums during her career to date. Considering Taylor Swift is the world's highest-paid celeb, as Forbes reported in 2019, we're going to venture a guess here and say she could probably afford an in-home chef. Her first four albums haven't been available since November 2014, and her October 2014 release 1989 has never been on the service before today. Her date of Birth (birthday) is Dec 13, 1989 (31 years old). But this isn't the case . According. [54] Swift also released two EPs, The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection in October 2007 and Beautiful Eyes in July 2008. Taylor Swift, in full Taylor Alison Swift, (born December 13, 1989, West Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.), American pop and country music singer-songwriter whose tales of young heartache achieved widespread success in the early 21st century. [34], In Nashville, Swift worked with experienced Music Row songwriters such as Troy Verges, Brett Beavers, Brett James, Mac McAnally, and the Warren Brothers[35][36] and formed a lasting working relationship with Liz Rose. [293][294] She self-identified as a country musician until 2012, when she released her fourth studio album, Red. [5] She was named after singer-songwriter James Taylor,[6] and has Scottish[7] and German heritage. [334] She ranked 102nd on the 2023 Rolling Stone list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. [624] Overall, Swift was the highest paid female artist of the 2010s decade, earning $825million. On June 30, 2022 The Sun exclusively revealed that Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn are secretly engaged - five years after they first started dating. [412][413] Consequence opined that Swift's looks evolved from "girl-next-door country act to pop star to woodsy poet over a decade". [296][297] After 2010, they observed that Swift's melodies are rooted in pop music, and the country music elements are limited to instruments such as banjo, mandolin, and fiddle, and her slight twang;[298][299] some commented that her country music identity was an indicator of her narrative songwriting rather than musical style. [15] She spent her summers at the beach in Stone Harbor, New Jersey, and performed in a local coffee shop. [307][450] Swift publicly voiced her political opinion for the first time in the 2018 United States elections, when she endorsed Democratic candidates in her home state, Tennessee. [49], Big Machine Records was still in its infancy during the June 2006 release of the lead single, "Tim McGraw", which Swift and her mother helped promote by sending copies of the CD single to country radio stations. [417][447] In addition to charitable causes, she has made donations to her fans several times for their medical or academic expenses. [50] She spent much of 2006 promoting Taylor Swift with a radio tour, television appearances; she opened for Rascal Flatts on select dates during their 2006 tour,[51] as a replacement for Eric Church. [114] At the American Music Awards of 2011, Swift won Artist of the Year and Favorite Country Album. [597] Swift is the most streamed female act on Spotify,[598] and the only artist to have received more than 200 million streams in one day (228million streams on October 21, 2022). And she'd come in with the most incredible hooks." [45] Taylor Swift was released on October 24, 2006. 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The order is from her latest album (Evermore) to her oldest album (Taylor Swift). Taylor Swift is nearly 30 so, naturally, she's doling out several life lessons 30 to be exact about what she's learned over the last three decades and some of them revolve around her. [50] As there was not enough furniture at the label yet, they would sit on the floor to do so. [269], One of Swift's earliest memories of music is listening to her grandmother, Marjorie Finlay, sing in church. Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m). 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She experimented with rock and electronic styles on Red (2012), which featured her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one song, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", and eschewed her country image in her synth-pop album, 1989 (2014), supported by chart-topping songs "Shake It Off", "Blank Space", and "Bad Blood". An artist who has been in the public eye for 14 years, Taylor's album covers and promotional materials have always been a visual. Moving to Tennessee from Pennsylvania, she was determined to make a mark in the country music industry and decided to pursue it as her career. [389] Swift was labeled by the media in her early career as "America's Sweetheart" for her likability and girl-next-door image. [307][385] Several publications note her immense popularity and longevity as the kind of fame unwitnessed since the 20th century. [189] The album debuted atop the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 1.21million copies. Swift described this as her first "documented, official pop album". [374] In an interview, White said that Swift "was keenly involved in writing the treatment, casting and wardrobe. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift moved to Nashville at age 14 to become a country artist. Picture: Getty On 1 July, reports broke yet again that Taylor and Joe have been secretly engaged for some time now. [196] In April 2018, Swift featured on country duo Sugarland's "Babe". Because of her long-standing BFF status with Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift has no love for Justin Bieber. [619][620] Swift received an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from New York University and served as its commencement speaker on May 18, 2022. Her music is credited with influencing a generation of singer-songwriters. [76] All five singles were Hot Country Songs top-10 entries, with "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me" topping the chart. [195] At the American Music Awards of 2018, Swift won four awards, including Artist of the Year and Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist. Brand Ambassador & Remuneration. ", peaked at number two on the Hot 100. In 2009, she launched a l.e.i. [99][100], In August 2010, Swift released "Mine", the lead single from her third studio album, Speak Now.
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