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Taylor Swift, who The New York Times described as “one of pop’s finest songwriters, country’s foremost pragmatist, and more in touch with her inner life than most adults,” has surpassed the 10 million milestone for record sales. This 10 million number represents actual full albums sold – in addition, Taylor has sold over 20 million paid song downloads, more than any artist in country music history.

19-year old Taylor, who writes all of her own material, released her now quadruple-platinum self-titled debut CD in October of 2006 on Big Machine Records, and followed it up with the Fearless album two years later. Fearless was the country’s top selling album for the first 33 weeks of this year, and now has… Continue reading →