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.
Chris-Tia Donaldson (1979–2021), founder and CEO of Thank God it’s Natural haircare
legacy.comChris-Tia Donaldson was the founder and CEO of Thank God it’s Natural (TGIN) haircare.Donaldson wrote the book “Thank God I’m Natural: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Natural Hair,” a No.
1 Amazon bestseller, after struggling to find good resources on caring for her natural hair in the days before social media.
She went on to found TGIN in 2011, and within a few years, it could be found on shelves at Target, Ulta, Walmart, and Walgreens stores nationwide.
After her 2015 diagnosis with breast cancer, Donaldson established the TGIN Foundation, with a mission including providing support for uninsured women fighting breast cancer.“I think a lot of people have a passion, but don’t know how to turn their passion into a profitable enterprise.
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