Posts Tagged ‘country music’
Taylor Swift – The Rising of a Superstar
Taylor Swift, born in December 1989, is a rising superstar in the music world. At such a young age, she has been able to appeal and capture fans from all over the world. This American pop singer is a song writer, guitarist as well as a good actress. She made her debuted in the music world in 2006 with “Tim McGraw” which reached sixth position on Billboard country charts. And later in October of the same year, she released another album “Taylor Swift” with five major hit singles and the album got certified with 3X Multi-platinum. This album was for sure a delight experience for pop music lovers.
The great ability of writing makes her songs potential hits. Swift is a great music artist with beautiful and delighting voice, writing skills and guitar playing skills as well. She has a very rare ability of infusing conventions of country music within modern themes. Taylor Swift has been able to create her mark in the music industry and has taken pop music and country music with storm.
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Keith Urban: Up Close and Personal
Country music is less popular as compared to pop, rock, hip-hop and RNB. If there is one form of music that is struggling to compete with the mainstream, it will be country music. However, with the passing of time, country music has begun to pave its way to stardom.
There is a long list of country music singers that is able to reach stardom. Among them are Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Dixie Chicks and the famous Keith Urban.
Keith Urban is an Australian singer whose forte is country music. He started off his career in 1991 by releasing his self-titled album. His debut album has also topped Billboards since day 1 of its release.
Keith Urban has made himself stand tall among the competition on country music. He was able to breakthrough the barriers in music by his single entitled “Somebody like You”, which was released in 2002. This single marked his stardom. Every after a year, he releases new albums. His latest album was released March of 2009.
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