Taylor Swift was born on December 13th, 1989 and considers 13 her lucky number. She was born in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, but her family moved to Nashville when she was 14 so she could continue her career in singing. Taylor plays a 12 string guitar and has been ever since she was 12. She considers herself a songwriter before anything else because she has never written about anything she didn’t mean. She does admit that sports aren’t her thing but claims she is still very competitive. The first song Taylors ever written was called “So Happy.” She wrote a 350 page novel but never published it. She released her first album when she was only 16. Taylor Swift first began performing karaoke songs at the local mall, along with open mike gigs shortly after, when she was only 10. Taylors middle name is Alison, she has a little brother named Austin. Her music is is categorized as country, pop and rock. Her favorite food is cheescake and her favorite colors are purple and white. Taylor admits that she does have bad eyesight. Her favorite outfit to wear is a sundress and cowboy boots. Taylor is obsessed with high heels but doesn’t wear them for the fear of falling. Taylors first kiss was when she was fifteen and she has written over 200 hundred songs. She likes to read about weird medical problems and admits to singing her own songs in the shower. Taylor has won 7 grammy awards, 11 american music awards, and 6 country music association awards. She has released four albums, Taylor Swift, Speak Now, Fearless, and Red. She can play guitar, piano, banjo, ukulele, and electric guitar. Her nicknames are “Tay”, “T”, “TayTay”, and “T-Swizzle. “ Her parents names are Scott and Andrea. She has a cat named Indi and two dogs named Bug and Baby. Taylor was a straight A student and and extremely organized. She was the top selling artists in 2008 and 2009. I chose Taylor Swift because she is my absolute favorite singer. She is extremely talented, and seems to be like a really good person.