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.
Vanessa Bryant Opens Up About Coping With Kobe And Gianna's Deaths
essence.comPEOPLE.“I can’t say that there aren’t days when I feel like I can’t survive to the next.”For Bryant, experiencing grief in such a magnitude means there are days where she’s overwhelmed by sorrow but she says she leans on the love of Kobe and Gigi to see her through the storm. “They inspire me to try harder and be better every day.
Their love is unconditional and they motivate me in so many different ways.”Bryant is now in charge of Granity Studios, Kobe’s multimedia production company that he hoped would be home to storytelling for younger generations.
Earlier this year, she relaunched the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation, a non-profit organization founded through the vision and memory of the father-daughter duo.
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