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 sings ‘Betty’ at ACM 2020: Secret meaning of the song revealed
nypost.comsang “Betty,” from her “Folklore” album, and of course the song is packed full of lots of hidden meanings.On Taylor’s 2020 album “Folklore,” there are a collection of three songs that refer to a teenage love triangle.These three love songs explore the love triangle from all three people’s perspectives at different times in their lives.The first two songs in the trio are “Cardigan” and “August.”“Betty” is the third song to complete the triangle, and the lyrics are from the perspective of James – a 17-year-old boy who cheated on the title character Betty with another girl.In the song we learn how this blows up when ensues the teenagers all return to school.James tries to apologize to Betty by using his immaturity as an excuse for his behavior.
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