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Taylor Swift's Brother Austin Posts Loving Message For Her 29th Birthday
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Dec. 14 2018, Published 3:48 p.m. ET
For Taylor Swift's 29th Birthday on December 13 this year, the singer's younger brother, Austin Swift, took to Instagram to post a throwback photo and an incredibly moving message for his biggest fan. Scroll through to get all the details.
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Throughout the years, Taylor and Austin have proven to be very close siblings. Austin has accompanied his sister to various award shows and movie premieres many times. He's also often photographed spending time with the "Blank Space" singer on her days off.
In honor of his oldest and only sibling, Austin posted this adorable photo of him and his sister back in the day.
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"After nearly three decades of that happening time and time again, the effect hasn’t worn off," he says of seeing his sister's success over the years. "It is a singularly beautiful thing to see magic right in front of your eyes."
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"I have always had a best friend, a role model, and a caring, tireless, dedicated champion in my corner," the Notre Dame graduate continues.
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"You have pulled me out of fires and carried me up mountains. The gift of getting to witness you become the wonderful person you are today has been the greatest privilege and honor of my life," the 26-year-old adds.
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Taylor's brother then simply concludes the beautiful caption with a simple, "Happy 29th Birthday @taylorswift."
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What do you think of Austin's sweet tribute to his sister? Let us know in the comments!