Tantalizing Success of Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s full name is Taylor Alison Swift. She is an American pop and country music singer and songwriter. She startled the world when she became the youngest solo virtuoso to make a mark by achieving the number one position with the single “Our Song” on U.S Hot Country Songs chart at the age of 18.
She is remarkably known for being an artist expressing the tales of heartache through her songs in the early 21st century. Her first ever pop album was released in 2014, and in 2017 she gained success through the booming sales of her album “Reputation.”
Early Life of Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift developed an interest in music at a young age. She was born and raised in a Presbyterian family and growing up as a child, and she used to be a horseback rider riding her family’s Quarter horses as customary. Her aroused interest in music made her pursue musical theatre shows at the age of nine. If you want to visit Taylor Swift concert you may visit here.
She made her first-ever public appearance by singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” preceding a basketball game. Eventually, she started to write songs. Her inspiration as a singer was country music singers such as Shania Twain and the Dixie Chicks. This enlivens her to create her own music based on her isolated teenage life. Later she moved to a city in Tennessee called Nashville to work on her country music.
Successful Debut Album:
The song Fearless remained constant for the eight months on the billboard country singles chart by grabbing instantaneous fame right after its release. Soon afterward, Swift proceeded with her tour, where she collaborated and opened with the band Rascal Flatts right after she released her debut album at the age of 16.
In 2007 she achieved her platinum for making record-breaking sales of more than one million copies in the United States. This led to inflating demand and fame for Taylor Swift in the music industry that she continued touring meticulously and got together to perform with many of the prominent artists like George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and Faith Hill.
The following year in November, she was awarded the Horizon Award for the best new artist from the Country Music Association (CMA). Later she groped another title where she established herself as the most striking young star of the country music industry.
Latest Albums and Controversies:
Taylor Swift got involved in many of the controversies in her career. One of the most talked-about ones was in 2016 when a feud started with Kanye West right after he released the song “famous.” Swift claimed and disapproved of the song lyrics, which included lines that were regarded to her as a slang word “bitch.” She further stated that the lyrics were misogynistic or anti-feminist.
The controversial feud amplified when Kanye West’s wife, Kim Kardashian, went onto support her husband publicly and provided evidence to prove Swift wrong. She revealed a phone call conversation where Swift had approved the line.
Swift got indulged in many more controversies in the year after; however, she revived her reputation as the phenomenal singer she is by releasing her album called “Reputation,” which became a significant success to achieve the top-selling American LP in 2017.