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.
Dixie Chicks announce first new album in 14 years
breakingnews.ieCountry pop trio Dixie Chicks have announced their first new album in 14 years. The group released fiery anthem Gaslighter, the lead single from the album of the same name, on Wednesday.
It is their first record since Taking The Long Way in 2006. Gaslighter, co-written with and produced by Jack Antonoff, is inspired by divorce and documents a failing relationship.
Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines finalised her divorce from Hollywood actor Adrian Pasdar in December. The video features Maines seated with bandmates Emily Strayer and Martie Maguire stood either side of her.
In an interview with Zane Lowe on Wednesday, the band revealed Gaslighter was the first song they wrote with Antonoff, a prolific producer known for working with the
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