Taylor Swift Latest Of Country Music Teenage Phenoms
- By Amy Ryan
- Published 04/15/2008
- Country Star News
Taylor Swift Wins Top Awards On CMA's
Copyright PR Photos Taylor Swift was writing music when she was in ninth grade. She claims she never would have guessed she would be writing a number one country music song.
That is what happened, however, when Swift wrote "Our Song" for a talent show in ninth grade. The singer has taken that song, and her growing popularity, and parlayed it into mega stardom in the world of country music.
On Monday night at the CMA's, swift took home two of the most coveted awards. She won for Overall Video of The Year, and she also took home the Top Female honors. Neither of which Swift would have ever expected.
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Swift showed her child side throughout the night when she strolled around on stage barefoot. She claims to have told Faith Hill that her shoes were killing her, to which Hill responded by telling Swift to take them off. So she did, and in the process, she collected two major awards.