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.
Celine Dion forced to cancel tour after being diagnosed with incurable disease
dailyrecord.co.ukCeline Dion has cancelled her European tour after being diagnosed with a rare and incurable neurological disease. The 54-year-old singer shared a teary-eyed video to her Instagram page explaining that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, which she says affects “every aspect of my daily life”.
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) leaves sufferers as 'human statues' as it locks the body into rigid positions.There is no cure for the condition that can leave people unable to walk or talk.
She told fans the tragic news on her deteriorating health after she was forced to cancel her European tour. In the emotional video, she began: "Hello everyone, I'm sorry it's taken me so long to reach out to you.
I miss you all so much and can’t wait to be on stage talking to you in person."As you know I’ve always been an open book and I wasn’t ready to say anything before but I'm ready now"I’ve been dealing with problems with my health for a long time and it's been really difficult for me to face my challenges and to talk about everything that I’ve been going through.""While we’re still learning about this rare condition, we now know this is what’s been causing all the spasms I’ve been having," she added."Unfortunately, these spasms affect every aspect of my daily life sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I'm used to."She said that she has a "great team of doctors working alongside her" and is being supported by her "precious children"."I miss you so much I miss seeing all of you being on the stage performing for you, I always give 100 percent when I do my show but my condition is not allowing me to give you that right now," she continued."For me to reach you again I have
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