Taylor’s girl-next-door image was no pretense, but her most impressive achievement was crossing over from country and making inroads on the mainstream charts to become one of America’s biggest stars.
The story of Harry, Zayn, Liam, Louis and Niall, who auditioned as individual competitors for The X Factor and formed the boy band One Direction – aka 1D – under the guidance of the British TV show.
Katy’s earned 8 Grammy nominations, a smash hit movie and over 52 consecutive weeks in the Top 10 of the Hot 100; a sharp contrast to a troubled upbringing, failed marriage, and struggles to pay rent.
