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Taylor Swift · 2014

Taylor Swift

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

October 10, 2014Award⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

Taylor Swift was named Billboard Woman of the Year for the second time on October 10, 2014. She became the first artist to receive the award twice. The honor recognizes women whose success, leadership and innovation influence the music industry.

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    Chart⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Other⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Media⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Release⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Chart⭐⭐⭐⭐
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    Concert⭐⭐⭐
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