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.
Dua Lipa Opens Up About The Pressures Of Being A Female In Pop Music: ‘We’re Met With So Much More Criticism’
etcanada.comDua Lipa is getting real about her time in the music industry. Five years after dropping her debut single, “New Love” in 2015, the “Don’t Start Now” hitmaker has made herself a top player in pop music and nabbed eight Grammy nominations and two wins along the way.
RELATED: Dua Lipa, Timothée Chalamet And Bruce Springsteen Among December ‘SNL’ Hosts And Performers Lipa, 25, joined Roxana Saberi for an interview on “CBS Sunday Morning” and opened up about her experiences in the industry, including the pressures she’s felt as a female. “As a female artist, especially in the pop genre, people immediately think you’re manufactured… no one believes that you write these songs yourself,” Lipa explained.
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