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.
Manchester United youngster D'Mani Mellor suffers serious knee injury
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxManchester United youngster D'Mani Mellor revealed he has suffered an ACL injury and is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
The 19-year-old made 14 appearances for the Under-23s this season, scoring four goals and notching six assists, and was handed his senior United debut in the 2-1 defeat by Astana in the Europa League last year.
The Manchester-born forward took to Instagram to reveal the blow, writing: "Today I've received the news that no footballer wants to hear, that I've damaged my ACL."There's no words to describe how devastated I felt when I got this news.
I thought everything was going good, I felt fit and strong and couldn't wait to be out there on the field playing matches."It's not really sunk in.
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