Taylor Swift Albums: A Complete Chronological List

Taylor Swift is a global superstar, known for her catchy songs, relatable lyrics, and genre-bending music style. With a career spanning over 15 years, Taylor Swift has released eight studio albums, each one showcasing her growth as an artist and a songwriter. From her country roots to her current pop persona, Taylor Swift's albums have captivated audiences worldwide. In this article, we will take a journey through Taylor Swift's discography, highlighting her most popular albums, chart-topping singles, and behind-the-scenes stories.

Taylor Swift's musical journey began in 2006 with the release of her debut album, self-titled "Taylor Swift". This country-infused album introduced listeners to Swift's storytelling ability and her knack for crafting memorable melodies. The album was a moderate success, but it laid the foundation for her future success.

Early Success (2006-2008)

Debut Album

Taylor Swift's self-titled debut album was released in 2006 to critical acclaim. The album included singles such as "Tim McGraw" and "Teardrops on My Guitar", which both topped the country charts. The album was a commercial success, selling over 5 million copies in the United States.

Fearless (2008)

Taylor Swift's sophomore album, "Fearless", was released in 2008 and marked a significant turning point in her career. The album included hits such as "Love Story" and "You Belong With Me", which both reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The album won four Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, making Swift the youngest winner of the award at the time.

Fearless (2008) Tracklist

• "Fearless"
• "Fifteen"
• "Love Story"
• "Hey Stephen"
• "White Horse"
• "You Belong With Me"
• "Breathe" (feat. Colbie Caillat)
• "Tell Me Why"
• "You're Not Sorry"
• "The Way I Loved You"
• "Forever & Always"

Fearless Era

The "Fearless" era was marked by Swift's rise to superstardom. She became a fixture on the country music scene, and her album's success paved the way for her transition to pop.

Country-Pop Crossover (2009-2012)

Speak Now (2010)

Taylor Swift's third album, "Speak Now", was released in 2010 and marked a significant shift towards her country-pop sound. The album included singles such as "Mine" and "Back to December", which both reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Speak Now (2010) Tracklist

• "Mine"
• " Sparks Fly"
• "Back to December"
• "Speak Now"
• "Dear John"
• "Mean"
• "The Story of Us"
• "Never Grow Up"
• "Enchanted"
• "Better Man"

Red (2012)

Taylor Swift's fourth album, "Red", was released in 2012 and solidified her country-pop sound. The album included hits such as "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" and "I Knew You Were Trouble", which both reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Red (2012) Tracklist

• "State of Grace"
• "Red"
• "Treacherous"
• "I Knew You Were Trouble"
• "All Too Well"
• "22"
• "I Almost Do"
• "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
• "Stay Stay Stay"
• "The Last Time" (feat. Gary Lightbody)
• "Holy Ground"

Pop Era (2014-2019)

1989 (2014)

Taylor Swift's fifth album, "1989", marked a significant shift towards her pop sound. The album included hits such as "Shake It Off" and "Blank Space", which both reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The album was a commercial success, selling over 10 million copies worldwide.

1989 (2014) Tracklist

• "Welcome to New York"
• "Blank Space"
• "Style"
• "Out of the Woods"
• "All You Had to Do Was Stay"
• "Shake It Off"
• "I Wish You Would"
• "Bad Blood" (feat. Kendrick Lamar)
• "Wildest Dreams"
• "How You Get the Girl"
• "This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things"

Reputation (2017)

Taylor Swift's sixth album, "reputation", was released in 2017 and marked a darker, edgier sound. The album included hits such as "Look What You Made Me Do" and "Ready for It?", which both reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Reputation (2017) Tracklist

• "Ready for It?"
• "End Game" (feat. Ed Sheeran and Future)
• "I Did Something Bad"
• "Don't Blame Me"
• "Delicate"
• "Look What You Made Me Do"
• "So It Goes..."
• "Gorgeous"
• "Getaway Car"
• "King of My Heart"
• "Dancing with Our Hands Tied"
• "Dress"
• "This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things"

Lover (2019)

Taylor Swift's seventh album, "Lover", was released in 2019 and marked a return to her pop sound. The album included hits such as "Me!" and "You Need to Calm Down", which both reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Lover (2019) Tracklist

• "I Forgot That