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Wrapping up the Asian leg of her world tour, Taylor Swift is relishing her growing international appeal as the singer-songwriter steadily gains fan outside the U.S. with her combination of confessional lyrics and country sound.
Shortly before she took the stage at Hong Kongs AsiaWorld-Expo arena late Monday, the 21-year-old received a long line of Universal Music executives from across Asia who presented her with platinum sales plaques. Swifts previous album, Fearless , sold 400,000 copies in the region. Her latest release, Speak Now , is also performing well, having achieved platinum status in Taiwan, South Korea, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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