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Pennsylvania: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift grew up in rural Reading, Pennsylvania. Her family owned a Christmas tree farm and were pretty affluent. When Swift began to pursue her music career at the age of 14, her family picked up and moved to Nashville to help get her started. Tina Fey, Bradley Cooper, and even President Joe Biden were all born in the keystone state.

Taylor Swift doesn't keep her PA roots a secret. In fact, she's very proud of her hometown! She's one of the top music artists in the world with tons of chart-topping singles and hits. Fans also love her sweet personality and disposition. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.