"If I look back at my entire 23-year career in music, the ups and downs, the industry battles, the trials and tribulations… songwriting was the easiest thing I ever did,” Swift said in her speech at the event in New York.

Taylor Swift became the second youngest person and the youngest woman—by nearly a decade—to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on June 11. Here's what she said during…

Taylor Swift has become the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift has become the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Taylor Swift reflected on her career and celebrated the craft of songwriting as she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday, June 11.

Taylor Swift thanked her family for making sacrifices during her acceptance speech at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 2026.

Taylor Swift became emotional as she gave a 21-minute speech during the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony in New York City on Thursday.

"If I look back at my entire 23-year career in music, the ups and downs, the industry battles, the trials and tribulations… songwriting was the easiest thing I ever did,” Swift…

What a week it's been for Taylor Swift who's celebrating, at 36, becoming the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, just days after watching the New…

Other stars inducted on Thursday night included Christopher ‘Tricky’ Stewart, Alanis Morissette, Kenny Loggins and Kiss’s Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night, at the age of 36.

Taylor Swift accepted one of songwriting's highest honors on Thursday, becoming the youngest female inductee in the history of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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"It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said through a raspy voice she attributed to Wednesday night's historic NBA game.

Taylor Swift's Songwriters Hall of Fame induction speech was triumphant and inspiring. Read the full speech here.