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Also known as Taylor Alison Swift

Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. An influential figure in popular culture, she is known for her autobiographical songwriting and artistic reinventions. Swift is the highest-grossing live music artist, the wealthiest female musician, and one of the best-selling music artists of all time.

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Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter, lyricist, and musician born in West Reading in 1989. She performs in the pop and country music genres and plays the voice, guitar, piano, and banjo. Swift began her work period in 2003 and is signed to Big Machine Records and Republic Records. Her discography includes works such as *Taylor Swift - the Life of a Showgirl - Official Easy Piano with Lyrics Songbook* and *Taylor Swift - Selections from Midnights and the Tortured Poets Department*.

She has received several awards, including the MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video and multiple American Music Awards for Favorite Country Female Artist, Artist of the Year, and Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist. Swift has also been nominated for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Her net worth is listed as 360,000,000. She speaks English and has a sibling named Austin Swift.

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  • Taylor Swift - the Life of a Showgirl - Official Easy Piano with Lyrics Songbook
  • Taylor Swift - the Life of a Showgirl
  • Taylor Swift - Selections from Midnights and the Tortured Poets Department
  • Crockpot Recipes
  • Lamb Recipes

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Gender
Female
Country
United States
Active from
1989

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Encyclopedic overview

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter . An influential figure in popular culture, she is known for her autobiographical songwriting and artistic reinventions. Swift is the highest-grossing live music artist, the wealthiest female musician, and one of the best-selling music artists of all time.

Swift signed with Big Machine Records in 2005 and debuted as a country singer with the albums Taylor Swift (2006) and Fearless (2008). The singles "Teardrops on My Guitar", "Love Story", and "You Belong with Me" found crossover success on country and pop radio formats. Swift incorporated elements of rock on Speak Now (2010) and an eclectic mix of pop and rock styles on Red (2012). She recalibrated her artistic identity from country to pop with the synth-pop album 1989 (2014), while ensuing media scrutiny inspired the trap-pop–imbued Reputation (2017). Through the 2010s, Swift accumulated the US Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Shake It Off", "Blank Space", "Bad Blood", and "Look What You Made Me Do".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taylor Swift” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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