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.
Ashley Cain's daughter Azaylia's brave journey as she loses her leukaemia battle aged just 8 months
mirror.co.ukAshley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee discovered their beloved daughter Azaylia had a rare form of leukaemia when she was just eight weeks old - a nightmare no parent should ever have to face.
Despite being yanked out of their new baby bliss and into a frightening new world, the brave pair decided to make it their mission to do everything in their power to save their baby daughter's life.
And they did. But, devastatingly, when this became impossible, the telly couple vowed to give their daughter the perfect last few days on earth to celebrate their beautiful family.
Doctors predicted Azaylia would not survive her first round of chemotherapy but her family said she stormed through three sessions with "little side effects".
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