By Ben Barry and Amy Reast

A Taylor Swift lookalike charges up to $550 for appearances and says business is booming after the superstar released her new album.

Kelley Thrasher , 41, has been told she looks like Taylor Swift for more than a decade – thanks to her blonde hair, bangs, and fondness for bright red lipstick.

People would rush up to her in the street and ask for selfies and autographs, thinking she was the real deal.

She brushed off the comments about their similarities for years – but finally decided in June to accept invitations to appear at parties, to see what would happen.

After the first booking, more requests came flooding in – for children's parties, corporate events, and karaoke shows – charging up to $550 an hour.

Speaking about Taylor's new album, "The Life

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