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.
Rio Ferdinand addresses Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United future with 'baton' claim
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRio Ferdinand has suggested it might be the right time for under-pressure Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to 'hand over the baton' at Manchester United.
Following eye-catching reverses to their bitter rivals Liverpool and Manchester City - on Saturday lunchtime - the heat has been ramped up on Solskjaer and his position at the Old Trafford helm.
Heading into this international break, United found themselves nine points behind table-topping Chelsea. It's by no means an insurmountable gap, but the manner of those defeats to Liverpool and City have prompted a constant stream of questions towards Solskjaer.
Ferdinand has been a staunch supporter of his former United teammate since he replaced Jose Mourinho - initially on a temporary basis - in
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