“I leave the genre labeling to other people. I really do. If I were to think too hard about it, that would stifle you creatively. If you think too hard about who other people want you to be as an artist, it stops you from being who you want to be as an artist.”

American singer-songwriter

Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter known for her autobiographical songwriting and frequent reinvention as an artist. She is a major figure in popular culture. Her work is closely associated with personal storytelling, and she is recognized for changing her artistic image across her career. She is also described as the highest-grossing live music artist, the wealthiest female musician, and one of the best-selling music artists of all time.