Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter who became one of the most commercially successful musicians of the 21st century.
Beginning in country music before transitioning to pop, she's known for confessional songwriting and a devoted fanbase called Swifties.
Her name appears in cultural references to celebrity, female empowerment, and the music industry's economics: the Taylor Swift effect on streaming numbers.
Final Cold War year
- Blank SpaceUnfilled area on page
- synth-popSynthesizer-based pop music
- chart-topperSong at position one
- BillboardLarge outdoor advertising display
hit single · catchy · Red · electropop · Max Martin · radio-friendly · pop crossover · mainstream
Written words for music
- storytellingRecounting events aloud
- confessionalBooth for admitting sins
- autobiographicalConcerning one's own life
- narrativeAccount of events
verse · bridge · liner notes · poetry · Dear John · Betty · cardigan · journal
Exceptionally famous performer
- iconPictorial screen symbol
- famePublic recognition, widespread
- paparazziAggressive celebrity photographers
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
awards · influencer · headlines · tabloids · glamour · publicity · fanbase · trendsetter
Vocal music performer
- songwriterOne who composes music
- musicianOne who performs melodies
- vocalistOne who sings professionally
- entertainerOne who amuses others
headliner · touring · Eras Tour · stadium · concert · setlist · sequins · guitar
Those with dominion
- re-recordingsSubsequent studio versions
- ownershipLegal right of possession
- independenceFreedom from external control
- catalogOrdered list of items
royalties · merchandise · branding · streaming · Ticketmaster · Senate hearing · savvy · empire
Tennessee's largest city
- cowboy bootsHeeled footwear with pointed toes
- debut albumArtist's premiere full-length recording
- banjoFretted drum-stringed instrument
- fiddleAdjust restlessly; folk violin
Tim McGraw · twang · curly hair · ACM · honky-tonk
Gaining authority or confidence
- activismDirect effort for reform
- role modelPerson others emulate
- body imageFeelings about one's appearance
- voiceSound from throat
1989
Final Cold War year
- Blank SpaceUnfilled area on page
- synth-popSynthesizer-based pop music
- chart-topperSong at position one
Billboard · hit single · catchy · Red · electropop · Max Martin · radio-friendly · pop crossover · mainstream · hook
lyrics
Written words for music
- storytellingRecounting events aloud
- confessionalBooth for admitting sins
- autobiographicalConcerning one's own life
narrative · verse · bridge · liner notes · poetry · Dear John · Betty · cardigan · journal · metaphor
superstar
Exceptionally famous performer
- iconPictorial screen symbol
- famePublic recognition, widespread
- paparazziAggressive celebrity photographers
red carpet · awards · influencer · headlines · tabloids · glamour · publicity · fanbase · trendsetter · media
singer
Vocal music performer
- songwriterOne who composes music
- musicianOne who performs melodies
- vocalistOne who sings professionally
entertainer · headliner · touring · Eras Tour · stadium · concert · setlist · sequins · guitar · piano
masters
Those with dominion
- re-recordingsSubsequent studio versions
- ownershipLegal right of possession
- independenceFreedom from external control
catalog · royalties · merchandise · branding · streaming · Ticketmaster · Senate hearing · savvy · empire
Nashville
Tennessee's largest city
- cowboy bootsHeeled footwear with pointed toes
- debut albumArtist's premiere full-length recording
- banjoFretted drum-stringed instrument
Tim McGraw · fiddle · twang · curly hair · ACM · honky-tonk
empowerment
Gaining authority or confidence
- activismDirect effort for reform
- role modelPerson others emulate
- body imageFeelings about one's appearance
- Female SingersAdele, Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Celine Dion, Cher
- Pop Musicpop, pop rock, pop star, indie pop, Ariana Grande
- 2010sInstagram, Snapchat, Uber, Airbnb, Bitcoin
- Grammy WinnersAdele, Beyonce, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson
- music legendsThe Beatles, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Chuck Berry
- Pop StarsAriana Grande, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga
Taylor SwiftTom Waits
Radiohead · Nick Cave · PJ Harvey · Björk · indie darling
Taylor SwiftSade
Soul vocalist, single name
Kate Bush · recluse · Thomas Pynchon · J.D. Salinger · Lauryn Hill
Taylor SwiftSwans
Large graceful waterfowl
Nine Inch Nails · grindcore · industrial music · experimental music
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