About Taylor Swift
Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage.
Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift moved to Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 14 to pursue a career in country music. She signed with the independent label Big Machine Records and became the youngest artist ever signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house.
Her self-titled debut album in 2006 peaked at number five on the Billboard 200 and spent the most weeks on the chart in the 2000s. Swift's subsequent albums, including "Fearless," "Speak Now," "Red," "1989," "reputation," "Lover," "folklore," "evermore," "Midnights," and "The Tortured Poets Department," have all achieved critical and commercial success.
Featured Albums
1989
Released: October 27, 2014
Taylor's fifth studio album and her first pop album, featuring hits like "Shake It Off," "Blank Space," and "Style."
Red
Released: October 22, 2012
Taylor's fourth studio album, featuring hits like "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," "I Knew You Were Trouble," and "22."
folklore
Released: July 24, 2020
Taylor's eighth studio album, a surprise release featuring indie folk and alternative elements, with hits like "cardigan" and "exile."
Career Highlights
Grammy Awards
Including four Album of the Year wins, making her the first woman to achieve this feat.
Billboard Hot 100 #1s
From "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" to "Fortnight" with Post Malone.
Studio Albums
From her self-titled debut in 2006 to "The Tortured Poets Department" in 2024.
Billboard Hot 100 Entries
A record for a female artist, including 59 top-10 hits.
Major Awards
Grammy Awards
- • Album of the Year - "Fearless" (2010)
- • Album of the Year - "1989" (2016)
- • Album of the Year - "folklore" (2021)
- • Album of the Year - "Midnights" (2024)
American Music Awards
- • Artist of the Decade (2019)
- • Artist of the Year (2009, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2022)
- • Dick Clark Achievement Award (2014)