Taylor Swift Is Named 'Billboard's Woman of the Decade"

The 2019 Billboard Women in Music event goes down on December 12 and Taylor Swift has been named as Billboard’s first-ever ‘Woman of the Decade.’

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According to ETCanada, “Swift will be honoured for her achievements in music, with her impression 12-year career, including five number one albums, five number-one Billboard Hot 100 singles and three worldwide stadium tours.  On top of all that, Swift is the only female artist to be awarded the Billboard Woman of the Year Award twice.”

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Nicki Minaj will receive the GAME CHANGER award at this year's #BBWomenInMusic after becoming the first woman to earn 100 appearances on the #Hot100 Link in bio for details.

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Below are a few others will be honoured at Billboard’s upcoming event.

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Alanis Morissette will receive the ICON award at the 14th annual #BBWomenInMusic for her continuing contribution to the music industry over a career spanning decades with 21 million albums sold to date. Link in bio for details on this year's event.

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Following a year of high-profile festival appearances and multiple Grammy wins, as well as her longstanding advocacy for humanitarian efforts and LGBTQ visibility, Brandi Carlile will receive the TRAILBLAZER award at this year's #BBWomenInMusic Link in bio for details.

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Last year's RISING STAR recipient Hayley Kiyoko will host this year's #BBWomenInMusic Link in bio for details.

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And don’t forget, Taylor will also be honoured with the ‘Artist of the Decade’ during Sunday’s American Music Awards.