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Billboard's Country Artist of 2012

Tay­lor Swift is dom­i­nat­ing another list as she is at the top of two out of three of the Bill­board 2012 Year-End Coun­try Charts. She was named the #1 Coun­try Artist, and also earned the Top Coun­try Album with Red – which sold more than 1.2 mil­lion copies in its first week. Tay­lor admits that she wanted to cre­ate a dif­fer­ent style with Red.

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Taylor’s hit, “I Knew You Were Trou­ble” was #3 on the All-Genre Top Artists list, behind Adele and Rihanna, respectively.