Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. Her discography spans multiple genres, and her narrative songwriting—often inspired by her personal life—has received critical praise and media coverage. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift moved to Nashville at age 14 to become a country artist. She signed a songwriting deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing in 2004 and a recording contract with Big Machine Records in 2005. Her 2006 self-titled debut album made her the first female country singer to write or co-write a U.S. platinum-certified album entirely.
"Fifteen" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her second studio album, Fearless (2008). Produced by Swift and Nathan Chapman, it is a country pop song with narrative lyrics inspired by Swift's freshman year of high school. In the lyrics, Swift and her high school friend Abigail Anderson, both at fifteen, go through teenage love and heartbreak together. Swift included the track on Fearless after Anderson consented to the personal references. The lyrics mentioning Anderson's disappointment after she "gave everything she had to a boy who changed his mind" received criticism for its allegedly sex-negative connotation.
Jack Michael Antonoff is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. Antonoff is the lead singer of rock band Bleachers, and is the guitarist and drummer in the pop rock band Fun. He was previously the lead singer of the indie rock band Steel Train. Aside from his work with Bleachers and Fun, Antonoff has worked as a songwriter and record producer with various artists, including Taylor Swift, the 1975, Lorde, St. Vincent, Florence and the Machine, Lana Del Rey, Fifth Harmony, Kevin Abstract, Carly Rae Jepsen, the Chicks, Tegan and Sara and Clairo. Antonoff has often been credited with having a significant impact on the sound of contemporary popular music.
"All Too Well" is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Its five-minute version is part of her fourth studio album, Red (2012), whereas its re-recording and uncut 10-minute version is part of her second re-recorded album, Red (2021). Swift wrote "All Too Well" during her Speak Now World Tour, and asked longtime co-writer Liz Rose to help trim the song to five minutes from its original 10-minute length. Red was released on October 22, 2012, by Big Machine Records. "All Too Well" is a power ballad combining country rock, soft rock, folk and arena rock styles, with lyrics narrating a romantic relationship and its subsequent dissolution using vivid imagery.
The Red scarf is a symbol of the international Pioneer Movement.
Sadie Elizabeth Sink is an American actress. She began acting at age seven in local theater productions, and played the title role in Annie (2012–14) and young Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience (2015) on Broadway. Sink made her television debut in a 2013 episode of The Americans and her film debut in the sports film Chuck (2016). She had her breakthrough portraying Max Mayfield in the science fiction drama series Stranger Things (2017–present), and in 2021, appeared in the horror film trilogy Fear Street and played the lead role in Taylor Swift's short film All Too Well. Sink has since starred in Darren Aronofsky's psychological drama The Whale (2022).
The Reputation Stadium Tour was the fifth concert tour by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, in support of her sixth studio album Reputation (2017). The all-stadium tour began on May 8, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona, and concluded on November 21, 2018, in Tokyo, consisting of 53 shows. The tour received 2.88 million attendees and grossed $345.7 million in revenue. It marked Swift's most successful tour to-date, and broke many boxscore records, such as becoming the third highest-grossing female concert tour of all time, and the highest-grossing tour ever in the United States and North America.
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has released 55 singles as lead artist, 8 singles as a featured artist, and 37 promotional singles. She had sold over 150 million singles worldwide by December 2016. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Swift's digital singles have achieved 137.5 million certified units, based on sales and on-demand streaming, as of October 2022. With 188 chart entries on the Billboard Hot 100, Swift is the female artist with the most charted songs in the United States.
"Cornelia Street" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, taken from her seventh studio album Lover, which was released on August 23, 2019, through Republic Records. Swift produced the song with Jack Antonoff. The title of the song refers to a street in the New York neighborhood Greenwich Village, where Swift had rented a townhouse.
Miss Americana is a 2020 American documentary film that follows singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and her life over the course of several years of her career. It was directed by Lana Wilson, produced by Tremolo Productions, and released to Netflix and select theaters on January 31, 2020. The film is titled after "Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince", a 2019 protest song by Swift.
City of Lover was a one-day concert by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was held at the Olympia theater in Paris, France, on September 9, 2019, slightly over two weeks after the release of Swift's seventh studio album Lover (2019).
"The Last Great American Dynasty" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It appears as the third track on her eighth studio album, Folklore, which was released on July 24, 2020, via Republic Records. Its lyrics were written by Swift, inspired by the life of a former owner of her Rhode Island mansion—American socialite Rebekah Harkness—one of the wealthiest women in the United States history. Aaron Dessner composed and produced the song.
"You All Over Me" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift featuring background vocals from American singer Maren Morris. It is the twenty-first track on Swift's first re-recorded album, Fearless , a 2021 re-recording of her 2008 studio album, Fearless. It was released as a promotional single from Fearless on March 26, 2021, via Republic Records.
"Mr. Perfectly Fine" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her first re-recorded album, Fearless (2021), a re-recording of her 2008 album. Produced by Swift and Jack Antonoff, the track is a country pop and pop rock song with lyrics about the tumultuous feelings after a derailed romantic relationship, using extensive antonomasia and wordplay. Music critics picked it as an album highlight, deeming its lyrics witty and the production catchy.
"That's When" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift featuring New Zealand-born Australian country singer Keith Urban. The song is the 24th track on Swift's first re-recorded album, Fearless (2021), a re-recording of her 2008 album Fearless. It is one of six "from the Vault" tracks that were written for the original album but were scrapped. Swift wrote the song with the Warren Brothers in 2006 and produced it with Jack Antonoff in 2021.
Red is the second re-recorded album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on November 12, 2021, through Republic Records, as the re-recording of Swift's fourth studio album, Red (2012), and the follow-up to her first re-recorded album Fearless (2021). The release is part of Swift's response countering the purchase of the masters of her back catalog.
"I Bet You Think About Me" is a song by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift featuring American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton. Swift wrote the song with Lori McKenna and produced it with Aaron Dessner. The song is a country ballad accompanied by a harmonica, with tongue-in-cheek lyrics describing the "high tone" lifestyle of a former lover. Critics praised Swift's songwriting, Stapleton's vocal harmonies, and the country production. It was nominated for Best Country Song at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in 2023.
Please Don't Destroy is a comedy group in New York City consisting of Ben Marshall, John Higgins, and Martin Herlihy, who began collaborating as students at New York University. The group was originally founded in 2017 and based on an act entitled Please Don't Destroy My Farm. The troupe performed monthly comedy shows, appeared at the New York Comedy Festival and produced sketch videos posted to YouTube. During the COVID-19 pandemic they began creating shorter videos for TikTok and Twitter.
All Too Well: The Short Film is a 2021 romantic drama short film written and directed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. A film adaptation of her critically acclaimed song "All Too Well" (2012), the film is set to the 10-minute version of the song released in 2021. It stars Sadie Sink and Dylan O'Brien as a romantic couple whose up-and-down relationship ultimately falls apart, compounded by their age gap. The film was produced by Saul Projects and Taylor Swift Productions. It was released on November 12, 2021, in select theaters by Universal Pictures, and on YouTube by PolyGram Entertainment and Republic Records, alongside Swift's second re-recorded album Red .
