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.
Patient 'died for 25 minutes' after his heart stopped during Covid battle
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn 83-year-old man 'died for 25 minutes' after his heart stopped when he fell ill with coronavirus. Ken Austin, from Salford, said he can't stop thinking how 'lucky' he is to have recovered following his six week ordeal in hospital.
The army veteran's coronavirus symptoms began at the end of August. His wife Winnie said: “He was struggling at home for a few days, he couldn’t eat properly. "So, I rang the Covid nurses who came out and rang an ambulance for him.” Read more: It's lucky she called the ambulance when she did - the day after Ken had a heart attack after being taken to Salford Royal hospital.
Ken spent six weeks in hospital battling the virus. He said: “I was dead for 25 minutes; it wasn’t scary because I didn’t know anything
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