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.
Lizzo says she’s close to “quitting” music as bodyshaming comments make her “hate the world”
nme.comLizzo has addressed the body shaming and online bullying she receives on social media, saying that she’s close to quitting music.The pop singer took to Twitter to address a video of her tribute to Tina Turner that was posted by YouTuber Layah Heilpern in which she commented about Lizzo’s weight and diet.
Lizzo quote tweeted the video and replied: “I just logged on the app and this is the type of shit I see about me.”“It’s really starting to make me hate the world,” she continued. “I’m tired of explaining myself all the time and I just wanna get on this app w/out seeing my name in some bullshit.” She also said that all the talk of her weight made her feel like quitting her music career.Other commenters were quick to weigh in on the criticism, with one person saying that the size of her body is her brand.
In response to this comment, the four-time Grammy winner wrote: “I’m not trying to be fat. I’m not trying to be smaller. I’m literally just trying to live and be healthy.”She continued: “”This is what my body looks like even when I’m eating super clean and working out!
Y’all speak on shit y’all know NOTHING ABOUT, and I’m starting to get heated.”One of her final tweets about the situation read: “The Love definitely do not outweigh the Hate on social media … all because I’m fat?
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