taylor alison SWIFT

Taylor's LIFE INFO

• Born on December 13, 1989, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
• 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
• Her grandmother, an opera singer, was an early influence but Swift soon discovered the music of Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton and LeAnn Rimes
• Has a younger brother, Austin, that attended the University of Notre Dame

swift's cAREER INFO

• Debut single was entitled 'Tim McGraw' and was released in 2006
• In 2008, at the age of 19, Taylor Swift became the biggest-selling solo artist of the year with more than 7 million albums sold
• Taylor Swift’s 'Fearless' hit the streets in November 2008, it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart
•  first short dramatic role – in the CBS series, Crime Scene Investigation, or CSI
• Swift has been nominated a total of 492 times, and has won 291 awards 

Top five HITS

• We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together- RED
• Red- RED
• 22- RED
• Mean- Fearless
• Back to December- Speak Now

Citations

• http://www.biography.com/people/taylor-swift-369608
• http://countrymusic.about.com/od/taylorswift/p/taylorswiftpr.htm
• http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2357847/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
• http://www.contactmusic.com/info/taylor_swift
• http://www.pophistorydig.com/?tag=taylor-swift-career

citations (cont.)

• https://www.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&ei=d4nxUuqNO9G0kQfX5oHYAw&ved=0CA...
• http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/2013/11/top-10-taylor-swift-songs