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TAYLOR SWIFT by Mind Map: TAYLOR SWIFT

1. Born on december13,1989

2. a COUNTRY POP SINGER-SONGWRITER and ACTRESS

3. Awards

3.1. certified multi-platinum by RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

3.2. Best new artist

3.3. 50th Grammy Awards

3.4. album of the year

3.4.1. 52nd Grammy Awards

3.5. Fearless top billboard200

3.6. was named ARTIST OF THE YEAR by billboard Magazine

4. Family

4.1. taylor swift

4.1.1. raised in Wyomissing,Pennsylvania (US)

4.2. Andrea( mother)

4.2.1. a homemaker

4.3. Scott Swift (father)

4.3.1. a stockbroker

4.4. Austin (younger brother)

4.5. Grandma

4.5.1. a opera singer

5. musical influence

5.1. Shania Twain

5.2. LeAnn Rimes

5.3. Tina Turner

5.4. Dolly Parton

5.5. Taylor swift's Grandmother

6. Music Career

6.1. at age 11

6.1.1. made first trip to Nashville

6.2. returned to pennsylvania

6.2.1. to sing at the U.S. open tennis touornament

6.3. at age 12

6.3.1. started writing songs

6.3.2. played 12 string guitar

6.4. at age 15

6.4.1. rejected RCA Record

6.5. at age 14

6.5.1. became the youngest staff song writter ever hired by the Sony/ATV Tree publishing house.

7. "My goal is to never write songs that my fans can't relate to."

8. Yahoo Pipes

8.1. Taylor Swift's Fans

8.1.1. all around the world

8.1.1.1. http://www.taylorswiftweb.net/

8.1.1.2. http://www.taylorswift.com/

8.1.1.3. http://www.fanpop.com/spots/taylor-swift

8.1.1.4. http://s1.zetaboards.com/Taylor_Swift/site/

8.2. Taylor Swift

8.2.1. http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=5a0a9e1b191f76746609762c8b8b9aed

9. Blogger

9.1. Blogskins

9.2. Youtube

9.3. Google

9.4. Cbox

9.5. Mixpod

9.6. Blog url

9.6.1. http://www.taylorswift-love.blogspot.com

10. sold over 13MILLION albums

11. ranked 69th most powerful celebrity,earning $18million

12. Instruments she played

12.1. Guitar

12.2. piano

12.3. ukulee

12.4. vocals

13. Early Life

13.1. Forth grade

13.1.1. she won a national poetry contest with a 3 page poem entitled ''Monsters in my Closet''.

13.2. age 10

13.2.1. a computer repairman showed her to play 3 chords on a guitar,sparking her interest in learning the instrument.

13.2.2. wrote her first song : ''Lucky You''

13.2.3. began writing songs regularly and used it as an outlet to help her with her pain from not fitting in at school.

13.2.4. a victim of bulling, wrote songs to express her emotions

13.2.5. started performing at karaoke contest,festival and fairs around her hometown

13.3. age 12

13.3.1. devoted an entire summer to write a 350 page novel, but remains unpublished

13.3.2. first major show was a well-received perfomance at the Bloomsburg Fair

13.4. attended Hendersonville High School

13.5. in 2008

13.5.1. earned her high school diploma

14. Songwriting style

14.1. are highly autobiographical

14.2. is like a diary

15. Songs

15.1. the song "Forever & Always" was inspired by her relationship with Joe Jonas

15.2. "Hey Stephen" was written about a guy who opened some shows for her.

15.3. "Fifteen" was written about her freshman year of high school.