Long before the 45-song concerts, the world dominance at the box office and the giddy touchdown celebration hand slaps, Taylor Swift was just a twentysomething emerging from her country shell to ...

Taylor Swift has been writing songs since she was a teenager. She has touched on the romantic relationships in her life since the beginning, but she said the way she approached the songwriting has ...

On “Shake It Off,” the lead single from 1989, Swift sang about her critics. She said she did a similar thing on a previous song. She’d dealt with critics for years, so she expressed her feelings about ...

This may come as something of a surprise, but there are really only two Taylor Swift eras. It’s OK—you can still do your group Halloween costume. And yes, there is the way in which Swift divides her ...

A playlist celebrating a staggeringly great year in music: Pixies, Janet Jackson, De La Soul, Madonna, Indigo Girls and more. By Lindsay Zoladz Today’s playlist is a homage to the music of 1989. Yes, ...

Taylor Swift has released 1989 (Taylor’s Version), and fans are speculating about which of the album’s previously-unreleased vault tracks are about ex Harry Styles. Swifties have long believed many ...

Badlands, the hard rock and heavy metal band, may have had a short-lived run, but the supergroup left behind a catalog that continues to stand the test of time, including the 1989 track “Dreams in the ...