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.
Christmas shoppers packed high streets and shopping centres just hours before England is plunged into a second lockdown. City centres were heaving as many tried to make the most of shopping before all non-essential shops close for four weeks from tomorrow.
Many also flocked to pubs and restaurants before they close at 10pm until December 2 unless they offer takeaway services. Pictures from up and down the country show huge queues of vehicles trying to get into shopping centre car parks in a last-ditch effort to stock up on items and Christmas presents.
The hectic scenes come as the UK's coronavirus death toll soars by 492 - the highest daily increase since May 19. But the continued rise of deaths and new Covid-19 infections didn't appear
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