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.
Al-Qaeda leader presumed dead stars in surprise video on 9/11 anniversary
dailystar.co.ukDaily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!The leader of Al-Qaeda who was presumed dead has released a video on the anniversary of 9/11.
In an hour-long speech Ayman al-Zawahari, who succeeded Osama bin Laden after the evil terrorist's death in 2011, praised Al-Qaeda attacks.
He praised one attack that targeted Russian troops in Syria in January, which came after the rumours that he had died from illness emerged last year.
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