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.
The brave nine-year-old hailed a hero after saving little girl, 4, from drowning in a pool on holiday
manchestereveningnews.co.ukhereHe then shouted for her parents who carried her out of the water before a lifeguard performed life-saving CPR on the child.She was then rushed to hospital and thankfully was able to leave the hospital after a short period of observation.Frank's mum Sarah Emsley said she "couldn't be prouder" of her boy, who she said was brave and smart "beyond his years".She said they'd booked the holiday to Tenerife at the last minute during the school's half-term and it was a trip they will be remember for a long time to come.Sarah said the little girl had been in a floatie but managed to escape from it for a split second before she began to sink to the bottom of the pool.Frank said he's thankful he was there or she could have "never returned" from.
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