Taylor Swift is one of the biggest stars in the world, but it didn't happen overnight. The young singer has had a long career, starting from her roots as a country singer at age 16. Both she and her music have changed a lot over the years. How much do you know about this songwriting legend?
What was the name of Taylor's first album?
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Taylor Swift's first album was her own name! The album skyrocketed her career with hit singles like "Our Song" and "Teardrops on My Guitar."
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Taylor Swift's first album was her own name! The album skyrocketed her career with hit singles like "Our Song" and "Teardrops on My Guitar."
How many songs did Taylor write on her first album?
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No surprise here, Taylor has famously written almost all of her own music. Her debut album was entirely her own work, and she was only 16 at the time!
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No surprise here, Taylor has famously written almost all of her own music. Her debut album was entirely her own work, and she was only 16 at the time!
What is Taylor's middle name?
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Taylor Alison Swift is the full name of this country pop starlet. That's a fact only the true Swifties can recall!
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Taylor Alison Swift is the full name of this country pop starlet. That's a fact only the true Swifties can recall!
Taylor's first album has a song named after a famous country singer. Who is it?
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The song "Tim McGraw" isn't actually about the singer, but his name is the chorus of the song. "When you hear Tim Mcgraw, I hope you think my favorite song," sings Taylor on this track.
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The song "Tim McGraw" isn't actually about the singer, but his name is the chorus of the song. "When you hear Tim Mcgraw, I hope you think my favorite song," sings Taylor on this track.
As a child, what kind of farm did Taylor live on?
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It was always Christmas for little Taylor because she grew up on a Christmas tree farm! When her family made the move to Nashville though, the farm did not come with it.
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It was always Christmas for little Taylor because she grew up on a Christmas tree farm! When her family made the move to Nashville though, the farm did not come with it.
What is the name of Taylor's second album?
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Taylor is fearless, and by her second album, she wanted to make sure you knew it! The second album she made was named after her go-getter attitude.
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Taylor is fearless, and by her second album, she wanted to make sure you knew it! The second album she made was named after her go-getter attitude.
How many songs on Fearless did Taylor write without co-writers?
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Taylor wrote seven songs on the second album without any outside help. Talk about a major singer-songwriter status!
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Taylor wrote seven songs on the second album without any outside help. Talk about a major singer-songwriter status!
Which movie features not one but two songs by the artist?
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Taylor has two songs in Hanna Montana: The Movie. One is "Crazier" which she performs herself. The other song, "You'll Always Find Your Way Back Home", is performed by Miley Cyrus.
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Taylor has two songs in Hanna Montana: The Movie. One is "Crazier" which she performs herself. The other song, "You'll Always Find Your Way Back Home", is performed by Miley Cyrus.
What award did Taylor win when Kanye West interrupted her acceptance speech?
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Taylor Swift was in the middle of her speech at the MTV VMAs when Kanye West interrupted, claiming that she did not deserve the award for Best Female Video.
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Taylor Swift was in the middle of her speech at the MTV VMAs when Kanye West interrupted, claiming that she did not deserve the award for Best Female Video.
What is her lucky number?
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Taylor Swift considers 13 to be her lucky number, and often draws the number on her hand while performing. Hey, maybe that's the secret to her success!
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Taylor Swift considers 13 to be her lucky number, and often draws the number on her hand while performing. Hey, maybe that's the secret to her success!
At the 2007 Grammys, Taylor lost to someone else for the Best New Artist category. Who beat her?
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Amy Winehouse was quite a force in the early aughts, strong enough to take out even the most promising of young stars. Her tragic passing meant a loss for music and the whole world.
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Amy Winehouse was quite a force in the early aughts, strong enough to take out even the most promising of young stars. Her tragic passing meant a loss for music and the whole world.
What state was Taylor born in?
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Taylor Swift was a Pennsylvania girl from birth, born in Reading, PA. The family eventually moved to TN to start her singing career, and that turned out to be a pretty smart plan.
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Taylor Swift was a Pennsylvania girl from birth, born in Reading, PA. The family eventually moved to TN to start her singing career, and that turned out to be a pretty smart plan.
In 2010, how many Grammys did Taylor win?
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In 2010, Taylor walked away from this award show with four Grammys in her arms. She was only 21 at the time, quite an achievement for such a young artist!
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In 2010, Taylor walked away from this award show with four Grammys in her arms. She was only 21 at the time, quite an achievement for such a young artist!
How many songs did Taylor write totally solo on her third album?
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Of course she wrote them all herself! The only way to get things done right is to do them yourself, and that's exactly what T-Swift did in this era.
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Of course she wrote them all herself! The only way to get things done right is to do them yourself, and that's exactly what T-Swift did in this era.
What is the name of Taylor's third album?
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Speak Now was the title of Taylor's third album. It's named after a track from the album that followed a girl deciding to break up a wedding for true love.
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Speak Now was the title of Taylor's third album. It's named after a track from the album that followed a girl deciding to break up a wedding for true love.
In 2009, what show did Taylor Swift appear on?
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While she might retain her good-girl image, Taylor has a secret obsession with all things crime and forensics. When she was asked to be on CSI for an episode, she jumped at the chance!
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While she might retain her good-girl image, Taylor has a secret obsession with all things crime and forensics. When she was asked to be on CSI for an episode, she jumped at the chance!
Taylor Swift has stated that 1989 was her first ______ album.
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Known for her country roots, not everyone was ecstatic when Taylor started making pop music. Nevertheless, the album was a huge hit and she's been evolving her sound ever since.
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Known for her country roots, not everyone was ecstatic when Taylor started making pop music. Nevertheless, the album was a huge hit and she's been evolving her sound ever since.
Who was Taylor named after?
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It only makes sense that a country singer like James Taylor would be the namesake for one of the biggest country popstars of all time. It was meant to be!
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It only makes sense that a country singer like James Taylor would be the namesake for one of the biggest country popstars of all time. It was meant to be!
What was Taylor Swift's first #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?
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When Taylor Swift said, "We are never ever getting back together, like ever," everyone had to agree. This skyrocketed her to the top of the charts and gave her the coveted number one spot on the charts.
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When Taylor Swift said, "We are never ever getting back together, like ever," everyone had to agree. This skyrocketed her to the top of the charts and gave her the coveted number one spot on the charts.
Taylor Swift once removed all her music from one streaming platform. Which was it?
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In 2014, Taylor removed all her songs from Spotify because she was unhappy with the low royalties paid to musicians. She readded them in 2018 due to popular demand for her music.
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In 2014, Taylor removed all her songs from Spotify because she was unhappy with the low royalties paid to musicians. She readded them in 2018 due to popular demand for her music.
Taylor acted in what film?
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If you ever watch the movie Valentine's Day, you'll see Taylor star opposite her then-boyfriend, Taylor Lautner! The two played a high school couple on the most romantic day of the year.
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If you ever watch the movie Valentine's Day, you'll see Taylor star opposite her then-boyfriend, Taylor Lautner! The two played a high school couple on the most romantic day of the year.
Which artist did a cover of every song on 1989?
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Ryan Adams loved Taylor's album "1989" so much that he wanted to cover the entire album. Now that's a lot of time and talent!
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Ryan Adams loved Taylor's album "1989" so much that he wanted to cover the entire album. Now that's a lot of time and talent!
What Guisness World Record does Taylor hold?
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The song "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" did quite a lot for Taylor, including getting her a Guisness World Record. Not a lot of stars can say they hold that award...
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The song "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" did quite a lot for Taylor, including getting her a Guisness World Record. Not a lot of stars can say they hold that award...
What day is Taylor's birthday?
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No wonder her lucky number is 13, that's also her birthday! The singer of "December" was also born in that same month.
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No wonder her lucky number is 13, that's also her birthday! The singer of "December" was also born in that same month.
Taylor is famous for writing songs about her exes. Who is "Back to December" about?
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Taylor and Taylor were a short lived romance, but apparently a very powerful one. This song was all about regretting a breakup, hopefully she's over that by now though...
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Taylor and Taylor were a short lived romance, but apparently a very powerful one. This song was all about regretting a breakup, hopefully she's over that by now though...
What is the name of Taylor's little brother?
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Austin Swift is the younger brother of megastar Taylor Swift. Born in 1992, the siblings are only a few years apart in age and consider themselves to be very close.
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Austin Swift is the younger brother of megastar Taylor Swift. Born in 1992, the siblings are only a few years apart in age and consider themselves to be very close.
Taylor has two cats. What are their names?
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Taylor is a self-proclaimed cat lady. Her two furry friends are named Meredith and Olivia, both of which are characters on her favorite TV shows. Olivia is from Law and Order: SVU and Meredith is from Grey's Anatomy.
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Taylor is a self-proclaimed cat lady. Her two furry friends are named Meredith and Olivia, both of which are characters on her favorite TV shows. Olivia is from Law and Order: SVU and Meredith is from Grey's Anatomy.
Which guy has Taylor never dated?
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Ryan Reynolds is a loyal man to Blake Lively, so he and Taylor never got together. However, Taylor became a good friend of the couple and even gave their kids shoutouts in her album "Folklore".
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Ryan Reynolds is a loyal man to Blake Lively, so he and Taylor never got together. However, Taylor became a good friend of the couple and even gave their kids shoutouts in her album "Folklore".
Which instrument does Taylor not play?
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Though she's very talented at a lot of different musical instruments, Swift sticks to the guitar, piano, and banjo. She leaves the drumming to someone else...
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Though she's very talented at a lot of different musical instruments, Swift sticks to the guitar, piano, and banjo. She leaves the drumming to someone else...
Before being on a big stage, she was after a different career. What was her dream career?
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Music has always been on Taylor's mind, but before she started pursuing music, she wanted to be on a theater stage. "After a few years of auditioning in New York and not getting anything, I started writing songs. But I never lost my love for theatre," she said in an interview.
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Music has always been on Taylor's mind, but before she started pursuing music, she wanted to be on a theater stage. "After a few years of auditioning in New York and not getting anything, I started writing songs. But I never lost my love for theatre," she said in an interview.
What was the name of Taylor's first song she ever wrote?
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"Lucky You" was the first song Taylor ever wrote at age 12. The local computer repairman and musician Ronnie Cremer taught her how to play guitar and helped her write the music for this track.
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"Lucky You" was the first song Taylor ever wrote at age 12. The local computer repairman and musician Ronnie Cremer taught her how to play guitar and helped her write the music for this track.
Taylor briefly modelled for what brand?
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A tall and beautiful girl like Taylor could make a career out of modeling if she wanted to, and for a little bit, she did!
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A tall and beautiful girl like Taylor could make a career out of modeling if she wanted to, and for a little bit, she did!
What is Taylor's favorite color?
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No surprise here, red is Taylor's favorite color. That's probably why it became not only the track single for her fourth album, but also the title of it.
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No surprise here, red is Taylor's favorite color. That's probably why it became not only the track single for her fourth album, but also the title of it.
What tattoo does Taylor have?
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As of right now, Taylor Swift has no ink on her body. Though she's mentioned them in her songs over the years, she doesn't think she'll be getting one anytime soon.
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As of right now, Taylor Swift has no ink on her body. Though she's mentioned them in her songs over the years, she doesn't think she'll be getting one anytime soon.
What are her parents' names?
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Andrea and Scott are the names of Taylor's devoted parents. They dropped everything so that their little girl could pursue her talents, and look how well that support paid off!
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Andrea and Scott are the names of Taylor's devoted parents. They dropped everything so that their little girl could pursue her talents, and look how well that support paid off!
What rapper did Taylor perform with at the CMA awards in 2009?
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T-Pain and Taylor Swift performed a parody of "Love Story" titled "Thug Story." In this version, Taylor dropped her good girl image for a rapper's lifestyle.
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T-Pain and Taylor Swift performed a parody of "Love Story" titled "Thug Story." In this version, Taylor dropped her good girl image for a rapper's lifestyle.
At age 11, Taylor sang the Star Spangled Banner for which Philly sports team?
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Philadelphia's basketball team, the 76ers, has the unique title of being one of young Taylor's first singing gigs. She sang the opening National Anthem for the players and many fans.
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Philadelphia's basketball team, the 76ers, has the unique title of being one of young Taylor's first singing gigs. She sang the opening National Anthem for the players and many fans.
Taylor has a lot of hobbies, but which one is her favorite way to pass time?
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Taylor might be a musical artist first, but she's not too bad at other forms of art. She's always loved to paint, but she considers it more of a hobby than anything else.
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Taylor might be a musical artist first, but she's not too bad at other forms of art. She's always loved to paint, but she considers it more of a hobby than anything else.
Who is Taylor's musical inspiration?
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The young star says that while she's also devoted to Britney Spears, her main influence has been and always will be Shania Twain. Now that's just good taste!
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The young star says that while she's also devoted to Britney Spears, her main influence has been and always will be Shania Twain. Now that's just good taste!
What is the name of Taylor's surprise 2020 album?
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The album "folklore" dropped seemingly out of nowhere, but it was welcomed with open arms by Taylor's fans and followers. The album topped charts within hours of its release.
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The album "folklore" dropped seemingly out of nowhere, but it was welcomed with open arms by Taylor's fans and followers. The album topped charts within hours of its release.
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