Millions of fans around the world are counting the days until Taylor Swift’s new studio album is finally released, without a doubt, the most influential woman in music on the entire planet in recent years and possibly the most influential personality. renown today.
However, the road to stardom was not easy at all and since her foray in 2006, the American performer has gone through various changes, the migration from Country to Pop genre being the most significant of all.
Taylor’s first steps
According to what she herself expressed in different interviews, from the age of nine she began to coexist with music by participating in several productions at the Berks Youth Theater Academy. At the age of 14, when her family moved to Tennessee, she began to dedicate herself fully to the country genre, music that allowed her to get her first professional contract.
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Her first deal was short-lived as the singer left the label, and in 2005, during an industry showcase at Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe, Swift caught the attention of Scott Borchetta, a DreamWorks Records executive who was preparing to form a label. independent record label.
At the age of 17, Taylor Swift released her first self-titled album, occupying the top spots on the Billboard 200, ranking at number 5. Taylor Swift released her second album, Fearless, in 2008, considered the most awarded album in music history. Country music, including the Grammy for Album of the Year, to make her the youngest artist to receive this distinction at the time.
The work was characterized by being the first transition step between Country and Pop, with songs like “You Belong with Me”. It was in 2010 with “Speak Now”, when Swift left Country aside and in addition to Pop, she began to move into the Rock genre.
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