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.
Mino Raiola suggests radical transfer change that would impact Manchester United
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFootball agent Mino Raiola has made the radical suggestion that transfer fees should be abolished. Raiola’s comments come amid proposed changes from FIFA on the amounts spent on football agents’ fees, with the super agent slamming the plans.
The changes would cap any agents’ fees at 10 per cent of the transfer fee and three per cent of a player’s wages. Agents would also be prevented from working for two clubs in the same deal, while their names and contact details would be listed in a publicly-available database, with all transactions being made public where data protection laws allow it.
FIFA are looking to publish the new guidelines early next year, despite threats of legal action from the likes of Raiola and other 'super agents' such
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