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.
Taylor Swift announces 256-page ‘Eras Tour’ book: ‘Filled with my own personal reflections’
nypost.comrecord-breaking Eras Tour, which is ending in December.The 33-year-old music artist shared the big news about her first-ever book on Instagram and on “Good Morning America.”“We’ll be kicking off the final leg of The Eras Tour this week, which is hard to comprehend,” Swift wrote in her IG post. “This tour has been the most wondrous experience and I knew I wanted to commemorate the memories we made together in a special way.
Well, two ways actually.”“Excited to announce that The Official Eras Tour Book, filled with my own personal reflections, never-before-seen behind the scenes photos, all the magical memories you guys brought every single night,” she added.The “Cruel Summer” singer also announced the release of the vinyl and CD versions of “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology.”She confirmed that “The Official Eras Tour Book” and the physical editions of her latest album will go on sale at Target on November 29, which is Black Friday.The “GMA” announcement revealed that Swift’s book will feature over 500 photos from the tour and “stories and memories from Taylor herself about life on the road.”Swift kicked off her sold-out Eras Tour in Arizona on March 17, 2023.
It’s since become the highest-grossing tour of all-time after surpassing $1 billion in revenue.The Eras Tour even had a theatrical run last fall, when Swift released a concert film in October 2023 that grossed an additional $261.6 million worldwide.Swift’s Eras shows cover 11 albums, 44 songs, and is full of costume changes and large-scale production transformations.
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