Taylor Swift's Musical Journey

Early life

1. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, on December 13, 1989. 2. Began writing songs at age 14.

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Career beginnings

1. Signed with Big Machine Records in 2005. 2. Released her debut album, Taylor Swift, in 2006. 3. Won her first Grammy Award in 2008.

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Fearless

1. Released her second album, Fearless, in 2008. 2. The album won Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards. 3. "Love Story" & "You Belong with Me" were major hits.

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Speak Now

1. Released her third album, Speak Now, in 2010. 2. Wrote all of the songs on the album herself. 3. Won four American Music Awards.

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Red 

1. Released her fourth album, Red, in 2012. 2. The album featured a more pop sound. 3. "We are Never Ever Getting Back Together" was a number-one hit.

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1989

1. Released her fifth album, 1989, in 2014. 2. The album was a major commercial success. 4. "Shake It Off" & "Blank Space" were both number-one hits.

Reputation

1. Released her sixth album, Reputation, in 2017. 2. The album had a darker sound. 3. "Look What you Made Me Do" was a number-one hit.

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Lover

1. Released her seventh album, Lover, in 2019. 2. The album marked a return to a more pop sound. 3. "Me!" and "You Need to Calm Down" were both major hits.

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Folklore & Evermore

1. Released her eighth and ninth albums, Folklore and Evermore, in 2020. 2. The albums were a surprise release. 3. Both albums were critically acclaimed.

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