Taylor Swift (Fearless) 2008

Taylor Swift (Fearless) 2008

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American country-pop singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. In 2008, her albums sold a combined four million copies, making her the best-selling musician of the year in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

In 2006, she released her debut single "Tim McGraw", then her self-titled debut album, which was subsequently certified Platinum several times by the Recording Industry Association of America.

In November 2008, Swift released her second album, Fearless, Fearless and Taylor Swift finished 2008 at number three and number six respectively, with sales of 2.1 and 1.5 million. Fearless has topped the Billboard 200 in 11 non-consecutive weeks; no album has spent more time at No. 1 since 2000. Forbes, ranked Swift 2009's 69th-most powerful celebrity, earning $18 million. Swift was named Artist of the Year by Billboard Magazine in 2009.

Fearless is the second studio album by American country pop artist Taylor Swift, and was released on November 11, 2008 on Big Machine Records. The album debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling 592,304 copies in its first week, the best first-week sales for a female artist in 2008. Fearless became the first album to sell one million copies in 2009. As of December 4, 2009, the album has been certified 5x Platinum by the RIAA.

Album Details:

Genre: Country pop

Producer: Scott Borchetta (exec.), Nathan Chapman, Taylor Swift

Language: English

Release date and status: November 11, 2008