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Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter who has achieved immense popularity and success in the music industry. Born on December 13, 1989, in Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift began her career in country music before transitioning to pop. She is known for her narrative songwriting style, often drawing from her personal experiences and relationships.

Swift gained widespread recognition with her self-titled debut album, Taylor Swift, released in 2006. Since then, she has released several critically acclaimed albums, including Fearless, Speak Now, Red, 1989, Reputation, and Lover. Some of her most popular songs include Love Story, You Belong with Me, Blank Space, Shake It Off, and Bad Blood.

Beyond her musical career, Swift has also ventured into acting, philanthropy, and activism. She has won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards, and is one of the best-selling music artists of all time.