People Taylor Swift: A-Z
Taylor Swift A to Z: Her Full Life, Music & Influence
The World Today (Taylor’s Version) • SHE’S EVERYWHERE—AND YET WE STILL CAN’T GET ENOUGH. SLIP ON YOUR COZIEST CARDIGAN, AND SETTLE IN TO EXPLORE HOW THIS CULTURAL FORCE HAS SHAPED THE LANDSCAPE
A, B, C, D, E, F, G…Taylor Swift: A Gallery
H Is for…Happy • WHAT A WHIRLWIND YEAR IT’S BEEN FOR THE JET-SETTING SINGER: MAKING RECORDS, BREAKING RECORDS AND FEELING THE LOVE OF MILLIONS OF FANS, INCLUDING A VERY SMITTEN TRAVIS KELCE
I Is for…Interview • FROM THE PEOPLE VAULT: IN HER VERY FIRST CHAT WITH THE MAGAZINE, COUNTRY’S TEEN QUEEN RULED OUT DATING AND REVEALED SHE SKIPPED PROM TO TOUR WITH BRAD PAISLEY. HERE’S WHAT ELSE WAS ON THE 17-YEAR-OLD CHART-TOPPER’S MIND
J Is for…Java • IT TAKES A WHOLE LOT OF ENERGY TO CONQUER THE PLANET, SO TAYLOR AND CAFFEINE ARE FAST FRIENDS. HER GO-TO ORDER? A GRANDE CARAMEL NONFAT LATTE
K Is for…Karma • THE SINGER’S FREQUENT (AND VERY GENEROUS) CHARITABLE DONATIONS REVEAL THAT SHE AND KARMA DEFINITELY VIBE LIKE THAT
L Is for…Looks! • THE COWBOY-BOOTED KID FROM NASHVILLE TRANSFORMED INTO A SLEEK AND SOPHISTICATED FASHION-WORLD FAVE
M Is for…Marjorie • HER GOLDEN-VOICED GRANDMOTHER INSPIRED A SONG AND PROVED THAT TALENT WAS ALREADY IN TAYLOR’S GENES
N Is for…National Anthem • LONG BEFORE SHE MADE RED A SIGNATURE COLOR, SINGING ABOUT THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE BECAME HER CALLING CARD
O Is for…Opening Act • SHE HAS CONQUERED THE GLOBE AS A HEADLINER, BUT SWIFT STARTED OUT WARMING UP CROWDS FOR A SPATE OF COUNTRY SUPERSTARS
P Is for…Producers • MEET JACK ANTONOFF AND AARON DESSNER, TWO OF THE WIZARDS WHO HELP TAYLOR SWIFT MAKE MAGIC IN THE STUDIO
Q Is for…Quills • ONE WRITING TOOL DOES NOT FIT ALL HER MOODS. SWIFT BREAKS DOWN HER SONGS BY PEN TYPE
R Is for…Rock & Roll Hall of Fame • TAYLOR SWIFT WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR INDUCTION INTO THE POP MUSIC PANTHEON AS SOON AS 2031. HERE’S WHAT COULD MAKE HER A SHOO-IN
S Is for…Shout-outs • SURE, HATERS GONNA HATE, HATE, HATE (ETC.), BUT THESE DAYS THE LOVE JUST KEEPS POURING IN FOR TAYLOR. CHECK OUT WHAT THESE NOTABLE NAMES HAVE SAID ABOUT THE STAR
T Is for…‘The Tortured Poets Department’ • THE SINGER TAKES A REVEALING DEEP DIVE INTO FIVE PIVOTAL TRACKS ON HER RECORD-BREAKING NEW ALBUM
U Is for…University • PSYCH, ECON, OR ENGLISH LIT: WHICH OF THESE REAL-LIFE TAYLOR-CENTRIC COLLEGE COURSES MAKE THE GRADE?
V Is for…Versions • WHEN SWIFT LEARNED THAT HER MASTERS HAD BEEN SOLD AGAINST HER WISHES, SHE EMBARKED ON A RERECORDING PROCESS THAT UTTERLY ROCKED THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
W Is for…Who’s That Song About? • LEANING HEAVILY INTO AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SONGWRITING IS A PARTICULARLY TAYLOR TRAIT. FANS HAVE SLEUTHED OUT THE SUBJECTS OF SOME OF HER MOST MEMORABLE TRACKS
X Is for…X-Files • LOVE IS ‘SO UNPREDICTABLE THAT I WILL NEVER FIGURE IT OUT,’ SWIFT ONCE TOLD PEOPLE. ‘I WRITE SONGS ABOUT IT CONSTANTLY.’ INEVITABLY THAT MEANS WRITING ABOUT SOME REAL-LIFE ROMANCES
Y Is for…Yum! • THE POP STAR WOWED THE CHIEFS WITH HER HOMEMADE SPIN ON POP-TARTS. NOW YOU CAN GIVE YOUR OWN A TRY
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Z Is for…Zodiac
