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.
Kate Winslet Recalls the ‘Straight-Up Cruel’ Body-Shaming She Experienced After Titanic
glamour.com, Winslet recalls how she dealt with the constant criticism of her weight after Titanic became a phenomenon in the late 90s. "It was almost laughable how shocking, how critical, how straight-up cruel tabloid journalists were to me," she tells the outlet. "I was still figuring out who the hell I bloody well was!
They would comment on my size, they'd estimate what I weighed, they'd print the supposed diet I was on. It was critical and horrible and so upsetting to read."Out of all the comments she received, there's one she still remembers.
The , "If she just lost five pounds, Leo would've been able to fit on the raft." “In my 20s, people would talk about my weight a lot,” she says. "And I would be called to comment on my physical self.
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