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.
8 wonderkids given breakthrough by Jose Mourinho after Felix Afena-Gyan shines for Roma
dailystar.co.ukRoma's 2-0 victory away at Genoa, Jose Mourinho may have unleashed yet another wonderkid onto the world stage. The Ghanaian forward was only brought onto the field with a quarter of an hour to play but scored twice in the space of eight minutes, including a scorching second he curled in from outside the area.Following the match, a delighted Mourinho rewarded the teenager with a new pair of €800 trainers, although the gift was marred by controversy for the Roma manager's off-camera remark.Often renowned for his preference for senior players, the Special One receives plenty of criticism for his reluctance to give youth a chance.But Daily Star Sport brings you eight wonderkids who were handed their debut by none other than Jose.
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