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 Says Making the 'All Too Well' Short Film Was 'as All-Consuming as Writing a Song' (Exclusive)
etonline.comTaylor Swift is feeling good after the highly-anticipated, long-awaited, re-release of and Friday's premiere of The31-year-old songstress spoke to ET's Nischelle Turner on the red carpet at the theatrical debut of the film in New York's Lincoln Square where she dished on what went into making it all come together.First, speaking about her ability to go back and revisit the record she initially put out in 2012, Swift called the opportunity «an amazing experience.»«One of the things about the whole discussion over music ownership is that this was something that started out as a really hard thing I went through,» she said of her decision to pursue the ownership of her songs following a highly publicized feud with Big Machine Label.
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