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.
The Weeknd Makes Spotify History Thanks To His Millions Of Monthly Listeners
etcanada.comThe Weeknd has become the first artist to reach 100 million monthly listeners on Spotify. The Canadian singer scored the biggest monthly listener count ever on the platform with 100.4 million, making him the no.
1 artist in the world on Spotify. The major music milestone comes days after he released a remix of his track “Die for You” with longtime collaborator Ariana Grande.
The new version of the smash hit continues to put up numbers with 23.2 million Spotify streams in under a week’s time. Spotify confirmed the impressive history-making accomplishment on Monday. READ MORE: The Weeknd Earns Fifth Diamond Single With ‘Earned It’ The Weeknd surpassed his music peers’ monthly Spotify listeners with Miley Cyrus trailing behind with 82.5 million listeners, Taylor Swift with 80.3 million and Drake’s 68.6 million listeners, as per Billboard. READ MORE: The Weeknd ‘Honored’ To Be Shortlisted At Oscars, Says He’s Working On New Music: ‘I’ve Been In The Studio’ The four-time Grammy winner’s latest unprecedented milestone also comes days after he released “Live at SoFi Stadium” on HBO, a televised concert documenting one of his sold-out Los Angeles shows.
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