While having a humble start while living in the southern city of Nashville, Taylor Swift has risen to the ranks of greatness in a short amount of time. The famed country and pop singer has earned the reputation of being one of the hottest song writers and singers of the decade. For her concert tickets, good luck waiting to get them as they usually sell out in two minutes. Forbes magazine even ranked as the 69th most powerful celebrity in the world. She has earned more than 18 million dollars this year already. She recently completed her second Saturday Night Live appearance as both a guest and performer.
This surely has to do with all of the awards and accolades that she has recently received. Not only did she earn four Country Music Awards nominations in 2009, but for prestigious titles like “Female Vocalist,” “Music Video of the Year,” “Best Album,” and “Entertainer of the Year.” She was reported to having intimate relations with some high profile celebrities as well. While working on a 3D movie with Joe Jonas, the two reportedly started dating until they broke up after short period of time. She also had a brief stint with Taylor Lautner which only lasted three months.
As her career has escalated, she has also been featured in a few other major publications like Time and People. With a humble start in the music industry with no true familial or networking connections, she truly is labeled as a success story in the eyes of many. Now, Taylor Swift is so wildly popular that tabloids constantly write about her and she is bombarded by the paparazzi. While being only 22 years old, she is bound to have an extraordinary career ahead of her. With so many great albums already out, fans around the globe are anxiously waiting for her next hit. Click HERE for a great selection of Taylor Swift tickets.