The Complete Discography Of Taylor Swift: From Debut To Re-Recorded Albums
As Taylor Swift celebrates another year of life and wisdom, it’s impossible to ignore the extraordinary milestones she has achieved in 2023. From breaking records to capturing headlines with her romantic involvement with Travis Kelce, this year undeniably belongs to Taylor Swift.
Taylor Swift’s Extensive Discography
In a career spanning decades, Taylor Swift has crafted an impressive discography, including 10 original studio albums, 4 re-recorded studio albums, 5 extended plays, and 4 live albums. Additionally, she has contributed to 24 compilations and 1 box set, solidifying her position as the only female artist with the highest number of weeks at number one on The Billboard 200.
Early Years with Big Machine Records
Taylor Swift’s journey began in 2005 when she signed with Big Machine Records, releasing six albums. Starting with her self-titled debut in 2006 and followed by the certified diamond album “Fearless” in 2008, Swift’s consecutive releases—Speak Now, Red, 1989, and Reputation—all debuted at the top of the Billboard Top 200.
Transition to Universal Music Group
In 2018, Taylor Swift made a significant move by signing with Universal Music Group label Republic Records. This partnership resulted in three more chart-topping albums: Lover, Folklore, and Evermore. The streak continued with her tenth album, Midnight, which shattered multiple records upon its release.
Re-recorded Albums and the Feud with Big Machine Records
Notably, Taylor Swift found herself in a dispute with Big Machine Records over the ownership of her catalog, leading to the re-recording of four albums: Fearless (Taylor’s version) in 2021, Red (Taylor’s version) in 2021, Speak Now (Taylor’s version) in 2022, and 1989 (Taylor’s version) in 2023. Swift asserted her stance on artists owning the rights to their music, a feud ignited when Scooter Braun, the owner of Big Machine Records, sold the rights to Taylor’s albums without her knowledge.
In essence, Taylor Swift’s musical journey has been marked by resilience, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to artistic ownership. As she continues to shape the music industry, her legacy is sure to resonate for years to come.
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