Born on December 13, 1989, Taylor Alison Swift is a popular singer and songwriter
in the country pop genre. She hails from Wyomissing (no, that's not a typo),
Pennsylvania. While most people know her for two thingsbeing indirectly dissed by
Kanye West at...
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Born on December 13, 1989, Taylor Alison Swift is a popular singer and songwriter
in the country pop genre. She hails from Wyomissing (no, that's not a typo),
Pennsylvania. While most people know her for two thingsbeing indirectly dissed by
Kanye West at some music awards show (The MTV Music Video Awards or VMAs,
where he claimed that "I'm sorry, but Beyonce had one of the best videos of all
time," during Taylor winning the Best Female Video award), and having loads of
exes that she makes hit songs aboutshe's more than just that. The Taylor Swift hot
movement showcases her as a child prodigy who, at an early age, became
interested in both music and poetry. She honed her gifts, she won a nationwide
poetry contest with her "Monster in my Closet" poetry at age 9, then learned how to
play guitar at age 10 with the help of a computer repairman.
From Prodigy to Diva
In 2001, when Katy Perry tried (and failed) to make a successful self-titled debut album as Katy
Hudson, little 11-year-old Tay
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