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.
Alleged homophobe Sandra Spagnoli is out as Beverly Hills Police Chief
losangelesblade.comIt took four years and millions of dollars but finally the City of Beverly Hills is parting ways with Police Chief Sandra Spagnoli.
The alleged homophobe is officially retiring on May 15, but the Los Angeles Times reports that she’s taking vacation time between now and then.
Spagnoli’s arrival on March 4, 2016 from her previous post as police chief in the City of San Leandro was greeted with much fanfare, including a gushy feature in Vogue, as the first female police chief for Beverly Hills and a welcome self-described “change agent” after BHPD Chief Dominick Rivetti.
But the brassy glow began to tarnish two years later as the 35-year law enforcement veteran – who held a master’s degree in Public Administration and a BA in Human Services
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