Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
24-stone 'tombstoning' dad severely injured after horror bridge jump into river
dailyrecord.co.ukhospital after leaping from a bridge into the river below. Danny Misiurak, 28, was swimming with a group of friends on July 24 when they decided to take the brave leap off a notorious bridge which is known for 'tombstoning' leaps.
Danny, who is approximately 6ft tall and weighs up to 24 stone, had completed the jump from the suspension bridge above the River Wharfe, Ilkley, a number of times in the past but this time it had devastating consequences.
He claims that he checked the depth of the water before jumping in and believes it was about 8ft deep, reports Yorkshire Live.However, he reports that he hit a 'massive' hidden boulder as he jumped into the river feet-first.
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