Episode 11 - Taylor Swift (Part 2) - For Beginners [4K]

Taylor Swift – For Beginners (Part 2) 🩶✨
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In Part 2 of our deep dive into Taylor Swift, we pick up where the story truly transforms when an already global superstar redefined what power, ownership, and longevity could look like in modern music.
Taylor Swift didn’t just survive the industry, she outgrew it. She challenged record labels, reclaimed her masters, rerecorded her catalog on her own terms, and turned personal reinvention into an artistic weapon. This era isn’t just about albums; it’s about agency. It’s about an artist proving that control doesn’t have to be theoretical, it can be public, practical, and wildly successful.
From the creative rebirth of folklore and evermore, to the massive cultural moment of the Eras Tour, this episode explores how Taylor bridged her past and present into one unified story — and why her influence now extends far beyond music charts.
This is Taylor Swift: The Architect Era and it changed everything.

🎶 Songs Mentioned (Episodes 10 & 11):
“Tim McGraw” — Taylor Swift (2006)
“Love Story” — Fearless (2008)
“You Belong With Me” — Fearless (2008)
“Enchanted” — Speak Now (2010)
“All Too Well” — Red (2012)
“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” — Red (2012)
“Shake It Off” — 1989 (2014)
“Blank Space” — 1989 (2014)
“Look What You Made Me Do” — Reputation (2017)
“Lover” — Lover (2019)
“Cardigan” — folklore (2020)
“August” — folklore (2020)
“Willow” — evermore (2020)
“Anti-Hero” — Midnights (2022)
“Cruel Summer” — Lover (2019)

💿 Full Discography:
Taylor Swift (2006)
Fearless (2008)
Speak Now (2010)
Red (2012)
1989 (2014)
Reputation (2017)
Lover (2019)
folklore (2020)
evermore (2020)
Midnights (2022)
The Tortured Poets Department (2024)
Taylor’s Versions:
Fearless (Taylor’s Version) (2021)
Red (Taylor’s Version) (2021)
Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) (2023)
1989 (Taylor’s Version) (2023)
🎬 Documentaries & Eras Tour:
Miss Americana (2020)
folklore: the long pond studio sessions (2020)
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (2023)

🙌 Special Thanks
Huge thank you to Sharif from Fiverr for his incredible work and support on this episode.
Not a sponsor! — just great collaboration.
Here's the link to his Fiverr if you're interested: https://www.fiverr.com/sharifmollahcs...
He's the best!

Also, Special Thanks to Brent Bobbitt for all his expertise in lighting and design. Ive never met a more thorough person who only wants the best out of everything he sets his mind to.

🩶 Closing Thoughts
Taylor Swift’s story isn’t just about hit songs or record-breaking tours. It’s about growth, resilience, and the power of owning your own voice — especially when the industry tells you not to.
If you enjoyed this episode, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and let me know in the comments which Taylor era means the most to you.
Thanks for coming along on this journey with me — we’ll see you next time.