Taylor is a talented female singer with a powerful voice. Illustration photo: ITN |
Youngest full-time musician
Speaking when receiving an honorary Doctorate of Arts from New York University, Taylor Swift shared: “Part of growing up and entering a new chapter in your life is having to grasp and let go. I mean, knowing what to hold on to and what to let go of.”
Taylor Swift – American singer, songwriter, actress, music producer, real name is Taylor Alision Swift, born December 13, 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania (USA). Taylor’s greatest musical influences include Shania Twain, LeAnn Rimes, Tina Turner, Dolly Parton and her grandmother.
Although her grandmother is a professional opera singer, Taylor is more inclined towards country music. She has especially loved singers Patsy Cline and Dolly Parton since she was very young.
At age 11, Swift made her first trip to Nashville, hoping to get a recording contract while bringing along her home recording of karaoke songs. Taylor left copies at every record label in town.
However, she was flatly rejected and forced to return home. At the age of 14, her family decided to move to a suburb of Nashville so Taylor could focus on pursuing a singing career.
When Swift was 15 years old, the singer refused to “join” RCA. Because, the company wanted to keep her in an artist development contract after her performance at the Bluebird Café in Nashville.
At that time, Swift attracted the attention of Scott Borchetta and signed a new contract to establish the record label Big Machine Records. At the age of 14, she also became the youngest full-time musician of the Sony/ATV tree publishing house.
Currently, not only is she a talented female singer with a powerful voice, as well as possessing a large fan base around the world, Taylor Swift is also loved for her “great education” and eagerness to learn. ask.
Even though she is at the peak of her career, Taylor has never stopped trying to improve herself. She always spends a lot of time studying and researching. Because more than anyone else, the female singer understands that knowledge is never enough and it helps her gain more knowledge, as well as creative ideas in her profession.
Notably, in May 2022, Taylor Swift received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from New York University (USA). She was honored for her contributions to protecting the rights of artists and fighting discrimination. The university calls Taylor “one of the most outstanding and famous artists of her generation” with 10 Grammy awards, 29 AMA awards.
“Secret” life
Taylor Swift is a real estate tycoon with a portfolio worth $84 million. Illustration photo: ITN. |
Possessing a “huge” fortune, but, unlike many other celebrities, Taylor Swift is always discreet. She is considered an “underground tycoon” in the entertainment industry. The female singer does not like to show off luxury cars or expensive jewelry on social networks.
Instead, she focused on several other areas of finance. According to Business Insider, Taylor Swift is a real estate “tycoon” with a portfolio worth 84 million USD.
At the same time, the media also said that the female millionaire also owns two Dassault private jets, with an estimated value of about 58 million USD each to serve personal trips and is also available for fans. accompanied in its exclusive events.
Contrary to her brilliant career, Taylor Swift’s love life has encountered many obstacles. On April 9, ET reported exclusively that Taylor Swift broke up with actor Joe Alwyn after more than 6 years of dating. The source also said that the two ended their relationship peacefully, without any fierce arguments.
According to ET, a sign that the famous couple has broken up is the fact that Joe Alwyn no longer appears to support his girlfriend in recent performances like before. This is quite shocking news for fans. Because, Taylor Swift and her boyfriend have been together for 6 years. Many sources even said that the couple was engaged.
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn started dating in 2016. The two have always kept their love story private, avoiding the eyes of the media and fans.
This is Taylor Swift’s longest and most peaceful love affair ever. Before Joe Alwyn, Taylor Swift had 13 relationships. Among them, there are famous names such as: Jake Gyllenhaal, Harry Styles, Joe Jonas, Tom Hiddleston, Taylor Lautner, Calvin Harris, John Mayer…
Starting from a “country music princess”, Taylor has become a symbol of feminism in contemporary society with her courage to break boundaries and diversity in expressing her femininity.
No one can believe that a small woman can turn the entire music industry around. Taylor is considered to have taken extremely bold steps. Specifically, she once withdrew her music from Spotify.
At the same time, convince Apple to change its policy of not paying artists for 3 months of free trial listening on their online music service, re-recording, and reclaiming masters for albums.
The female singer also made Universal Music Group ensure that Taylor and all other artists working here would receive money if this music group sold Spotify shares.
Very few artists can make entertainment industry contract terms become front-page news as often as Taylor Swift.
Rejected by countless record labels when starting her career at the age of 13, had her mic “robbed” while giving a speech to accept the award for Best Female Singer at the VMA at the age of 19, was labeled a “poisonous snake” and was The whole world turned away at the age of 27…, but the stumbles did not make Taylor weak.
Instead, those difficulties are a strong motivation for the female singer to move forward. After all, Taylor realized that life is made up of unsatisfactory things and the only way to survive is: “Learn how to live with trouble. No matter how hard you try to avoid getting into trouble, you will have to look back at your life and feel sad. Trouble is inevitable.”