19 year old Taylor Swift writes all her own stuff, and her last album has sold 4 million.
Her record sales have recently topped 10 million with 20 million in paid downloads. She debuted as a country artist, but is also crossing over to pop
http://www.reuters.com/article/press...09+PRN20090908
Beyonce is a fine artist, but they just aren't in the same genre.
Kanye showed a total lack of class, whether Swift deserved the award or not, he should have kept his mouth shut till after the show.