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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country pop singer-songwriter, musician and actress.

In 2006, she released her debut single “Tim McGraw”, then her
self-titled debut album, which was subsequently certified multi-platinum
by the Recording Industry Association of America. In November 2008,
Swift released her second album, Fearless, and the recording earned
Swift four Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year, at the 52nd
Grammy Awards. Fearless and Taylor Swift finished 2008 at number-three
and number-six respectively, with sales of 2.1 and 1.5 million. Fearless
topped the Billboard 200 for 11 non-consecutive weeks; no album has
spent more time at No. 1 since 2000. Swift was named Artist of the Year
by Billboard Magazine in 2009. Swift released her third album Speak Now
on October 25, 2010 which sold 1,047,000 copies in its first week.

In 2008, her albums sold a combined four
million copies, making her the best-selling musician of the year in the
United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Forbes ranked Swift
2009′s 69th-most powerful celebrity with earnings of $18 million,2010′s
12th-most powerful celebrity with earnings of $45 million and 2011′s
7th-most powerful celebrity with earnings of 45 million too. Swift was
ranked the 38th Best Artist of the 2000–10 decade by Billboard. In
January 2010 Nielsen SoundScan listed Swift as the most commercially
successful country (or country/pop crossover) artist in music history
with over 34 million digital tracks sold. As of March 2011, she has sold
over 20 million albums and 34 million singles worldwide.