Showing posts with label TAYLOR SWIFT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TAYLOR SWIFT. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Taylor Swift Launches Wonderstruck Perfume
NEW YORK (AP) - Note to men: Taylor Swift's fragrance might smell good, but it's not for you.
"This fragrance is really for people of all ages and I've had to talk some of my guy friends out of wearing it," Swift said, laughing. "So it's debatable whether it's, you know, for both (sexes)."Read more
Swift Donates Books to Pennsylvania Library
The Love Story hitmaker was born in the city of Reading and she's giving back to the area by re-stocking the local facility with $68,000 (£42,500)-worth of reading material.
It is hoped the collection of books, which was chosen by workers at thelearning establishment, will help boost the economically-troubled library.
Swift's donation was welcomed by officials, who hope her involvement will motivate more young people to read.
Source: Female First uk
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Taylor Swift Is Billboard’s “Woman Of The Year” 2011
The four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter behind the blockbuster albums Fearless and Speak Now has been selected to receive the coveted award at the sixth annual Billboard Women in Music event, set for Dec. 2 in New York City. At 21, the youngest artist to ever receive the honor, succeeding previous “Woman of the Year” recipients Reba McEntire, Beyonce, and Fergie. Taylor’s appointment comes as she celebrates being the bestselling artist in the industry over the past 12 months. Her latest album, Speak Now, has sold over 3.6 million copies since its release last fall.
Bill Werde, Billboard’s Editorial Director, says:
“Taylor has shown the power of good songwriting with music that has transcended genres, and we’re thrilled to recognize all of her successes over the past year by honoring her with the Billboard Woman of the Year Award. At the young age of 21, Taylor has already made a major impact on music and has been an incredible role model for aspiring singers/songwriters and young women everywhere. I look forward to watching her career continue to flourish in the years to come.”
Billboard’s annual Women in Music Event celebrates the most powerful and talented women in the music business, coinciding with the publication of Billboard’s “Women in Music Power Players” list. The “Woman of the Year” gong is the latest honor for Swift, who became the youngest person to win the Grammy for Best Album for Fearless in 2010. She’s also won several ACM, CMA, and AMA Awards. Read more at Popcrunch
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum Among CMT's Artists of the Year
CMT has named Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Brad Paisley and Taylor Swift its Artists of the Year. The network will honor the performers in a 90-minute special, CMT Artists of the Year, on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 9 p.m.The network ranked the artists by album sales, country radio airplay, concert sales gross, and user activity on CMT.com, including video plays, searches and artist page views. It then narrowed its list to the top performers across all categories.
According to CMT’s data over the past 12 months, the artists named have collectively received more than 2.7 million spins of their current songs; sold more than 9 million copies of their current albums; sold more than 20 million individual downloads of their current singles; and have attracted 10.2 million video streams, in addition to topping both the touring and CMT.com charts. Keep Reading at Hollywood Reporter
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Taylor Swift performs with Paramore's Hayley Williams - video
Taylor Swift has performed a duet with Paramore's Hayley Williams on her 'Speak Now' tour.The 'Mine' singer introduced Williams to the stage while appearing on the Nashville leg of the tour before performing a version of Paramore's 'That's What You Get'.
Swift told the crowd: "Well, the thing about Nashville, one of the amazing things about it, is that there's so many friends here.
"My friend Hayley has this band called Paramore."
While on tour, Swift has performed covers of local artists including Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' in Detroit and Bon Jovi's 'Livin' on a Prayer' in New Jersey.
Taylor Swift will receive the Harmony Award at the Nashville Symphony's annual gala on December 10 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Centre.
source: Digital Spy
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Taylor Swift Delights With Star-Studded Nashville Shows
The Love Story hitmaker brought her Speak Now Tour to her Tennessee hometown for two sold-out gigs at the Bridgestone Arena.
On Friday (16Sep11), Swift introduced her close pal, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams, to the stage to join her for a version of That's What You Get, and later closed the show by singing Bleed Red with Ronnie Dunn.
She later 'Tweeted', Thank you Nashville for an unforgettable night
In a post on her Twitter.com page after the opening gig, Swift wrote, "Nashville, night one - what a beautiful crowd! And thank you to (Williams) and Ronnie Dunn for coming out and singingbeing awesome".
Swift had more surprises in store on Saturday (17Sep11) - her guests included McGraw, Chesney and Andy Grammer.
She later 'Tweeted', "Thank you Nashville for an unforgettable night. Thank you Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, and Andy Grammer for joining me onstage! That was crazy!"Read mro at Female First uk
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