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.
An alternative Manchester Christmas market is coming to Victoria Baths
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester's official Christmas markets cancelled, it's a chance for shoppers to soak up the same kind of festive atmosphere in Covid-secure surroundings.
The event will also support independent traders at the end of what’s been a very tough year for small businesses.Elizabeth Sibbering, operations manager, said: “We’re delighted to be opening our doors again, for what has to be one of our favourite events of the year."The beautiful tiles and stained glass found throughout the building make a really stunning backdrop to all the maker’s stalls. "There’s lots of spaces for people to explore – including the Turkish Baths suite and two of the former swimming pools, despite some areas needing to be closed for Covid safety reasons – and we aren’t.
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