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Inside Taylor Swift’s close family – from health battles to famous brother


As Taylor Swift brings The Eras Tour to the UK, let's take a closer look at the Love Story singer's family including how her mum and dad have supported her every step of the way

Taylor's family moved closer to Nashville as she followed her passion for music (Image: John Shearer/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management) Throughout The Era’s Tour so far, Taylor’s doting parents Andrea and Scott – who are known by Swifties as Mama and Papa Swift – have been seen watching on from the crowd as their daughter performs on stage. Then in 2019, in an essay for Elle, the Love Story singer revealed that her mum was facing cancer again and that the diagnosis had taught her to distinguish between “real problems” and “everything else”. In this special collector's edition of OK!, we take a look at Taylor Swift's incredible rise to stardom – from her humble beginnings as an aspiring country singer to her transformation into an international pop icon With the help of industry experts, we discover how Taylor's childhood influenced the woman she is today, delve into her impressive property portfolio and look at the stars she's dated - and written about Plus, as her record-breaking Eras Tour reaches the UK, we take a look back at her most show-stopping performances to date

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