Where Was Taylor Swift Born?
Taylor Swift was born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, on December 13, 1991. She grew up in the nearby town of Wyomissing before moving to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue country music.
Does Taylor Swift Have Roots in Philadelphia?
Taylor Swift is not from Philadelphia. Her early life was centered in Pennsylvania, but her hometown is in the Reading area, roughly 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
How Did Taylor Swift Start Her Career?
Swift moved to Nashville as a teenager to work with country music labels. She signed with Big Machine Records and later became one of the best-selling music artists in history. For more background, see Taylor Swift biography.
