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 fans react to announcement of surprise ninth album ‘Evermore’: “Taylor works the hardest!”
nme.comTaylor Swift fans have reacted with excitement after the singer announced that her surprise ninth album ‘Evermore’ will arrive at midnight tonight (December 10).In a post announcing the album on Instagram, she calls the new album a “sister record” to ‘Folklore’, which arrived in July.
The album will feature collaborations with Haim, The National and Bon Iver.A video for the album’s first single, ‘Willow’, is also set to arrive along with the album tonight.The announcement has generated huge excitement among Swift’s fans, with many quick to praise Swift’s impressive work ethic – ‘Evermore’ arrives only five months after ‘Folklore’ was released.“The devil works hard, kris jenner works harder, but taylor works the hardest,” wrote one.
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