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On MTV's 2009 Video Music Awards Taylor Swift is joining Cobra Starship, Katy Perry, Russell Brand and Ne-Yo for a special version of the classic "West Side Story" tune "Tonight". She sings her own version of famous song “Tonightâ€, shared her expectations of love and life. It was pretty theatrical and very urban, because she feels the song on a personal way. MTV News channels her version of the legendary song, which will then be presented together with all the other versions of the track. After that the video will be showed in the days preceding the September13th at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, just a few short blocks from some of the hottest Broadway shows, including the revival of West Side Story (and Rock Daily fave Rock of Ages). Taylor Swift was very affected to get the chance to see the world her Broadway chops. "It's gonna be me and couple of artists, and we're shooting individual versions of the song," she explained. Taylor Swift video her version in an old school taxi.

The country superstar would like to explain to the world and to her dedicated fans that she's about more than the teardrops on her guitar. She tried to tell her own story expressing her feeling and her childhood. Her success started with a lot of nominations. In 2008 she won the award for the best country song of the year with the song “Teardrops on my guitarâ€. With the same song one year later she won BMI President’s Award and BMI Pop Award Winning Song. In 2009 her album Fearless became the first album that has sold 1 million copies.

In January 2009, She announced her first Swift concert tour. She is taking her North American Fearless Tour 2009 to 52 cities in 38 states. It began on April 23 in Evansville, Indiana. For special guests were invited Kellie Pickler and Gloriana. One of the stop of her Fearless Tour was at Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria, VA. The same school won a performance with her as part of competition which was sponsored by Verizon.

Taylor Swift has and singles. One of them, which stayed at number 2 for two weeks in the top 5 was “Love Storyâ€. It’s the lead single in her world-famous album Fearless. The second official single was “White Horseâ€. In Philippines it was next to “Love Storyâ€. On April 21, 2009 she released the song “You Belong with Meâ€.

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