Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Breaking Down Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Album: Decoding the Lyrics, Easter Eggs and Fan Theories
usmagazine.comTaylor Swift fans can’t come to the phone right now — they are busy enjoying, analyzing and digesting every song on her eighth studio album, Folklore.The 30-year-old Grammy winner surprised fans on Thursday, July 23, when she announced plans to drop a new album at midnight.“Folklore; an entire brand new album of songs I’ve poured all of my whims, dreams, fears and musings into,” she wrote via Instagram. “Most of the things I had planned this summer didn’t end up happening, but there is something I hadn’t planned on that DID happen.
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