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 convinced her beau Joe Alwyn co-wrote songs on Folklore album
mirror.co.ukFans of Taylor Swift are convinced her partner Joe Alwyn co-wrote songs on her new album Folklore. The singer-songwriter, 30, surprised her fans by announcing the release of her eighth studio album during lockdown yesterday.
The Shake It Off star had been set to headline Glastonbury 2020 before the coronavirus pandemic cancelled much of the year's live performances.
Taking to her social media accounts, Taylor wrote: "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." Announcing her new album Folklore, Taylor listed her collaborators as The National's Aaron Dessner, Bon Iver and Jack Antonoff.
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