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.
K-Pop Girl Group April Disbands After 6 Years Together
justjared.comApril is no longer moving forward as a girl group. The K-pop troupe, which had a final lineup of six members, announced their disbandment Friday (January 28) seven years after their 2015 debut. Click inside to read more… Their agency DSP Media issued a statement to confirm the news. “After a lengthy discussion with each of the April members, the agency has come to the decision to disband the team so that the members may walk on their individual paths from now on,” they said. (English translation via Allkpop.) “We ask for you abundant support and attention toward the 6 members who will now embark on their own paths, not as members of April.
Furthermore, we would like to take this time to sincerely thank the fans who cheered on the girls of April for the past 6 years.” The group debuted in August of 2015 with their EP Dreaming, going on to release several singles and EPs in South Korea, including “Dream Candy,” “April Story,” “Tinker Bell” and “Lalalilala.” The group faced significant scandal in 2021 following member bullying accusations, which their agency denied.
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