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.
Clay Jordan Dead: ‘Survivor: Thailand’ Runner-Up Dies After ICU Visit at Age 66
usmagazine.comSurvivor: Thailand alum Clay Jordan died on Thursday, May 19. He was 66.The former reality star’s daughter, Shanda Jordan, confirmed his passing via Facebook on Thursday.“Clay Brooks Jordan, my sweetheart of a Dad, went to heaven to meet Jesus and be reunited with his beautiful bride,” she wrote. “Andy and I are so heartbroken, but we get comfort from knowing they are together and he is no longer in pain.
We love you, Dad! You will forever be my HERO!”Shanda added: “I am just so heartbroken. Dad, it is so hard to let you go, but I know you are now with Mom again and not hurting.
I love you endlessly. My HERO! I love you!”Clay competed on the fifth installment of the CBS competition series in 2002. The Louisiana native, who was a restaurant owner, was the runner-up on his season.
He finished second behind Brian Heidik.One day prior to his death, Clay’s daughter revealed that he was ill and was in the hospital.“Please say prayers for my Dad.
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