Taylor Swift

The US Trends | Taylor Swift | Taylor Alison Swift is best known for Taylor Swift (December 13, 1989) is a pop-country singer songwriter, musician and actress. In 2006, she released her self-titled debut album, which was subsequently certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. She was nominated for Best New Artist Grammy Award number 50. In November 2008, she released her second album, Fearless, which won the Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards 52nd.

In 2008, Swift' album sold four million copies, making it the best-selling musician of the year in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Forbes ranked Swift 2009-the 69th most powerful celebrity with a profit of $ 18 million, 2010 is the 12th most powerful celebrity with a profit of $ 45 million in 2011 and 7.-celebrity with the most powerful a profit of $ 45 million, too. Taylor Swift was ranked the 38th best artist of the decade 2000-10 Billboard. In January 2010, Nielsen SoundScan Swift listed as the most successful artist in the history of digital music with more than 34.3 million digital tracks sold. In June 2011, the site had called the shoe and Swift Carrie Underwood La Libre country because they were the only female artists to be listed on stock Pierre Queens of Pop listing. In March 2011, it sold over 20 million albums and 34.3 million singles worldwide.

Taylor Swift was listed in the Guinness Book of Records 2012 as the World album fastest selling female digital artist for an album Speak Now, and most U.S. simultaneously Hot Hits 100 for a female artist. In 2011, Billboard magazine named her Woman of the Year.

Taylor Swift, a singer, songwriter, musician. Born Taylor Alison Swift on December 13, 1989, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Taylor Swift spent her early years on her family's Christmas tree farm. Her grandmother had been a professional opera singer, and Swift soon followed in her footsteps. By the age of 10, Swift was singing at a variety of local events, including fairs and contests. She sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a Philadelphia 76ers game at the age of 11, and began writing her own songs and learning guitar at 12 years old.

To pursue her music career, Taylor Swift often visited Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital. There she co-wrote songs, and tried to land a recording contract. Noting her dedication, Swift and her family moved to nearby Hendersonville, Tennessee, in an attempt to further Swift's career.

A stellar performance at The Bluebird Café in Nashville helped Taylor Swift get a contract with Scott Borchetta's Big Machine Records. She released her first single, "Tim McGraw," in 2006, and the song became a Top 10 hit on the country charts. It also appeared on her self-titled debut album in October of that same year, selling more than 2.5 million copies. More popular singles soon followed, including "Our Song," a No. 1 country music hit. "Teardrops on My Guitar," "Picture to Burn," and "Should've Said No" were also successful tracks.

In addition to commercial success, Swift received a lot of critical praise for her debut effort. She won the Horizon Award from the Country Music Association (CMA) and the Academy of Country Music Award for Top New Female Vocalist in 2007. Taylor Swift next released Sounds of the Season: The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection in 2007. Her renditions of "Silent Night" and "Santa Baby" were modest hits on the country charts.

In 2008, Taylor Swift was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best New Artist category, and won the Academy of Country Music's "Female Vocalist of the Year" Award, the American Music Awards "Favorite Female Country Artist" award, and the American Music Association's "Horizon" award. Around this same time, Swift released her next album, Fearless (2008), which hit the top of both the country and pop charts and stayed there for 11 weeks. By the end of the year, Swift had become the highest-selling country artist of 2008.

In 2009, Taylor Swift netted several awards for her work on Fearless, including "Video of the Year" and "Female Video of the Year" for "Love Story" at the CMT Music Awards. On September 13, 2009, Swift also won the MTV Video Music Award for "Best Female Video," making her the first country music star to win an MTV Video Music Award. The win stirred controversy when rapper Kanye West leaped to the stage during Swift's speech, took the microphone, and declared that R&B singer Beyoncé should have won Swift's award. The stunned Swift was unable to make her acceptance speech, and West was removed from the show. When Beyoncé accepted her award for "Best Video of the Year" later in the show, she called Taylor Swift to the stage to finish her speech. West later apologized to Swift privately, and made a public apology on The Jay Leno Show.

If possible, the attention has made Swift an even hotter commodity. Her concert tickets now sell out in less than two minutes, and she is currently ranked as the 69th most powerful celebrity by Forbes magazine, with more than $18 million in earnings this year alone. She recently made her second appearance on comedy show Saturday Night Live, this time as both the host and musical guest. Taylor Swift has also been tapped for four CMA nominations in 2009—"Female Vocalist", "Music Video of the Year", "Best Album" and "Entertainer of the Year"— as well as six American Music Award nominations.

Most of the 2008 distribution of reports that Swift was dating Joe Jonas from the popular musical group the Jonas Brothers. Neither Taylor Swift nor Jonas never acknowledged the relationship. "It 'an amazing guy and anyone would be lucky to date him," said Swift in 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. Regardless of their relationship, like a bad turn by Fearless was released. Song "Forever & Always" is reported about Jonas. Swift had been romantically linked with actor Taylor Lautner, one of the stars of the Twilight saga of success. A pair reportedly met while filming the big-screen debut of Swift's Valentine's Day, which hit theaters in February 2010.

Tags: american express taylor swift presale, taylor swift dead, taylor swift american express presale, american express presale taylor swift, american express taylor swift, taylor swift ama 2010, taylor swift speak now tracklist, taylor swift and duncan, taylor swift speak now target, taylor swift speak now track list, jake gyllenhaal taylor swift, taylor swift jake, taylor swift and jake, jake and taylor swift, taylor swift scandal, taylor swift speak now song list