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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American female songwriter, actress and artist.
Her music has been well received by many excellent music lovers. She is also keen on dubbing for movies.
Taylor’s music is inspired by her life experiences growing up.
American singer
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| Name: | Taylor Alison Swift |
| stage name: | Taylor Swift |
| Date of Birth: | December 13, 1989 (34 years old) |
| place of birth: | West Reading, Pennsylvania |
| high: | 1.8 m |
| parents: | Scott Kingsley Swift & Andrea Gardner Swift |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Travis Kelce (2023), Marty Healy (2023), Joe Alwyn (2016–2023), Tom Hiddleston (2016), Calvin Harris (2015–2016), Conor Kennedy (2012), Harry Styles (2012–2014), Jake Gyllenhaal (2010–2011), John Mayer (2009–2010), Taylor Lautner (2009), Joe Jonas (2008), Tom Odell (2013), Alexander Skarsgård (2013), Will Anderson (2011) |
| Profession: | Singer • Composer |
| net worth: | $400 million |
early life
Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989, at Reading Hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
She comes from a family of four, which includes her father, Scott Kingsley Swift, her mother, Andrea Gardner Swift, and lastly, her elder brother, Austin Swift, who is a film actor.
Taylor is of Scottish descent and her father named her after an artist named James Taylor.
educate
Taylor Swift started her education at the Alvernia Montessori School, where she completed kindergarten and pre-school before transferring to a new school called the Windcroft School. Later, her family had to move to Wyoming, Pennsylvania. There, she had to attend the Wyoming Regional Middle School and High School.
At the age of 14, Taylor Swift had already begun her music career and her family had to move to a new house in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Due to the family relocation, she had to transfer to a new school, Hendersonville High School.
The fate of young Taylor Swift did not end there, and she transferred to a new school two years later. The transfer was the best outcome for her because her current school could not accommodate her touring schedule. She continued her studies at Aaron Academy, which helped her a lot, she participated in the tour, and made great achievements in the field of education by home-schooling.
Taylor Swift never had the opportunity to go to college and get a degree because at the age of 16, Taylor Swift signed a record contract with Big Machine Records.
Profession
At the age of 9, Taylor Swift developed an interest in music and participated in 4 performances of the Berks Youth Theatre Academy (BYTA). At the age of 11, she began participating in various activities and later went to Nashville record companies to submit demos of songs she covered. At the age of 12, she began to learn to play guitar, which she learned from Ronnie Kramer. Ronnie helped the 12-year-old Taylor improve her songwriting skills and she wrote a song called “Lucky You”.
At the age of 14, Taylor Swift signed with Sony/AVT, becoming the company’s youngest artist signed to the label.
Two years later, she signed with Big Machine Records. She stayed with Big Machines Records and won many awards. On November 19, 2018, she terminated her contract with Big Machines and signed an agreement with Republic Records, which allowed her to retain ownership of the master recordings.
Personal life
In 2008, there were many popular rumors that Taylor Swift was in a relationship with Joe Jonas, which shocked both Taylor and Joe. When Taylor Swift was asked to clarify the persistent rumors at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, she said:
“He’s a great guy and anyone who dates him is lucky”
Later, another rumor spread in the media that Taylor was in a relationship with an actor named Taylor Lautner (one of the stars of the Twilight film series). The couple confirmed the rumors to be true, but unfortunately, they broke up in late 2009.
Taylor Swift moved on with her life and dated John Mayer, but that also ended in a breakup, which led to her writing the song “Dear John,” in which she talks about a womanizer.
In 2010, Taylor Swift started a relationship with Cory Monteith and later dated Jake Gyllenhaal.
In 2012, Taylor Swift dated Conor Kennedy but later broke up with him and dated another celebrity named Harry Styles. Their relationship ended in 2013.
In 2015, Taylor dated Calvin Harris, but the two broke up in June 2016. She went on to date Tom Hiddleston, but they broke up after 3 months.
In October 2016, Taylor Swift began dating Joe Alwyn, with whom she is still together today. Her relationship with him inspired her to write two songs, “Gorgeous” and “Call It What You Want”, both of which are included on her album Reputation.
Taylor Swift has dated Matty Healy, Joe Alwyn, Tom Hiddleston, Calvin Harris, Conor Kennedy, Harry Styles, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Mayer, Taylor Lautner, and Joe Jonas.
She has also been linked to Tom Odell. Taylor Swift has been rumored to have had affairs with Alexander Skarsgard and Will Anderson.
Furthermore, Travis Kelce started dating Taylor Swift in September 2023.
Awards and achievements
Taylor Swift has won 11 Grammy Awards, 1 Emmy Award, 32 American Music Awards, 12 Country Music Association Awards, 35 Guinness World Records, 25 Billboard Awards, 8 Academy of Country Music Awards and 2 Brit Awards.
Taylor’s outstanding achievements have earned her the 64th spot on Forbes’ list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. She was also named one of the 100 greatest songwriters of all time in 2015 by Rolling Stone magazine.
Taylor’s two albums, Red and 1989, were both selected by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
Taylor became the first female artist to have both her album Fearless and song Shake It Off certified diamond. She was also named to the magazine’s 100 highest-paid celebrities list in 2016 and was named to Forbes’ list of the highest-paid female music artists, topping the list from 2016 to 2019.
Filmography
Taylor Swift has appeared in many movies such as;
- Valentine’s Day 2010
- 2012 The Lorax
- The Giver in 2014.
- Cats movie in 2019,
- Miss America 2020,
- 2020’s Folklore: Studio Nagachi, which she produced and will also appear in the upcoming film;
- Canterbury Glass
Discography
Taylor Swift has had some delightful albums since her rise to fame:
- In 2006, the title was Taylor Swift.
- Her second album, Fearless (2008, re-recorded in 2021),
- Her third album, Speak Now (2010),
- Her fourth album, Red (2012),
- Her fifth album, 1989 (2014),
- Her sixth album, Reputation (2017)
- Her seventh album, Lover (2019),
- Her eighth album, Folklore (2020),
- Her last album was titled Evermore (2020)
Social Media
Taylor Swift has over 162 million followers on Instagram, where her Instagram account is @taylorswift, while her Twitter account @taylorswift13 has over 88 million followers.
Her YouTube channel @taylorswiftVEVO also has over 42.7 million subscribers.
net worth
According to random estimates on social media, Taylor Swift’s net worth is estimated to be around $400 million, and she makes around $150 million per year from her music and brand deals.
