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.
TXT’s Soobin on the group’s achievements: “It didn’t feel real”
nme.comTomorrow X Together (TXT) leader Soobin has opened up about his feelings over the group’s global popularity.In a recent interview with Marie Claire Korea, the K-pop idol spoke about the boyband’s rise in popularity since their debut in 2019.
Soobin revealed that he had initially found it unbelievable that TXT’s international fame had grown so much.In 2021, TXT was notably the only Korean artist to make it onto both Rolling Stone’s and NME’s respective best albums of 2021 lists.
The group had also appeared on Billboard’s year-end list of Best K-pop songs with ‘0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You)’.“At first, it didn’t feel real, and I couldn’t believe it,” he shared, as translated by Soompi. “Since we haven’t been able to go on tour, there was no way for me to feel our growth [in terms of our fandom].
But due to these kinds of results, I became confident that the path we’re taking is the right one.”“It made me feel proud and happy,” added the TXT leader.
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