Taylor Alison Swift
Born December 13th,1989
Taylor Swift has been singing all her life and her motivation is her grandmother who was a professional opera singer.
She began locally performing around her town at the age of 10.
When she turned 12 she had picked up a guitar and began practicing for hours each day until her fingers began to bleed.
Taylor taught herself how to play the guitar.
With her first No. 1 song "Our Song", at age 18 years and 9 days, became the fifth teen-aged female singer to top the Billboard magazine Hot Country Songs chart.
Taylor Swift has written over 200 songs but has recorded a much smaller number.