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.
Chess Streamer Hikaru Nakamura Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
hollywoodreporter.comChess streamer Hikaru Nakamura has been signed by UTA for worldwide representation in all areas. As the top ranked speed Chess (a fast version of the strategy game known as blitz) player, Nakamura has won five U.S.
championships and numerous other titles in competitive tournaments. On Twitch, Nakamura has over 523,000 followers and frequently streams to viewers around the world, maintaining a positive channel that advocates for growing the game on the platform.
This past June, Nakamura hosted Twitch's Chess.com Pogchamps tournament, which is now in its second year of operation. Earlier this month, UTA brokered the deal for Nakamura joined professional esports organization Team SoloMid as its first ever pro-Chess player.
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