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.
Nicola Pagett dead aged 75 – Upstairs, Downstairs star dies suddenly after being diagnosed with brain tumour
thesun.co.ukUPSTAIRS, Downstairs star Nicola Pagett has died aged 75. The actress is said to have "died suddenly" on March 3 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Nicola was best known for playing Elizabeth, the spoilt daughter of Richard Bellamy and Lady Marjorie in the 1970s series Upstairs, Downstairs.
The series followed the lives of an upper-class family and their servants in their central London townhouse in the early 1900s.
Speaking about her role in the show, Nicola once said: "There weren’t any stars really — that was the beauty of it. "Everyone had an equal importance in the thing. "The product was more important than the people in it in those days.
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