Taylor Swift was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA on June19891February 3 13. She spent her childhood on a Christmas tree farm in montgomery county, Pennsylvania, and attended kindergarten at Montessori Education School in Virginia, Elf.
At the age of 9, Taylor moved to Wyoming, Pennsylvania with his family; /kloc-At the age of 0/0, Taylor began to write songs and sang in karaoke competitions, festivals and around her hometown. She wrote a 350-page novel, but it was not published. Inspired by saturday night live, Taylor joined the children's short comedy team TheatreKidsLive and became a member of it.
In the team, she showed her innate talent for comedy; Kirk Kramer's mother saw her karaoke performance and suggested Taylor devote herself to country music instead of drama. Taylor also won the national poetry competition with a three-page poem "Monster in My Wardrobe", but she was more focused on songwriting.
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In 2003, Taylor Swift moved to Nashville at the age of 14. As part of the contract with ABC, she wrote songs with experienced songwriters such as Troy Wedges, Brett Beavers and Brett James. In the end, she and Liz Ross formed a lasting partnership.
Taylor saw Liz's performance at RCA's songwriting activity and suggested that they write songs together. Every Tuesday afternoon after school, they will spend two hours writing songs. It's basically about what happened at school that day. At the same time, Taylor also recorded the audition song with producer Nathan Chapman.
Taylor signed a contract with Sony/United Television Music Publishing Company after a performance by a composer of body mass index. Taylor left RCA Records when 15 years old, because the company wanted to help her release an album when 18 years old, and she thought she was ready.
When Taylor sang at the Bluebird Cafe, a gathering place of composers in Nashville, she caught the attention of Scott Pocetta and signed a contract with her. Scott just set up his own independent record company, Big Machine Records, and Taylor became the company's first singer. Taylor's father bought a 3% stake in the company.
After signing with Big Machine, Taylor began to make her first album. Taylor persuaded Big Machine Records to hire Nathan Chapman as her song producer. Taylor wrote two singles on the album alone, and the rest were written with Liz and others.
On June 24th, 2006, 10, TaylorSwift album was released. The album sold 39,000 copies in the first week of release, ranking 19 on the billboard album list. After that, it ranked fifth in the billboard album list, and remained for 8 weeks after winning the billboard country album list, and the top 24 remained at 9 1 week.