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.
Colosseum director campaigning to stop concerts at Circus Maximus after Travis Scott gig
nme.comTravis Scott‘s recent ‘Utopia’ concert.Speaking to CNN following the concert, a representative for Russo revealed that Rome citizens were concerned of an earthquake after they felt the ground shaking from the Travis Scott concert.
The Italian fire department also confirmed to CNN that it received “hundreds of calls” over the same concerns.Now, Russo is campaigning to stop concerts from happening at the Circus Maximus over safety concerns for the public as well as the preservation of the venue. “The Circus Maximus is a monument.
It is not a stadium, not a concert hall,” Russo told Italian news service AGI. Her spokesperson later confirmed the comments to CNN.“These mega rock concerts put it at risk, including the Palatine Hill nearby,” she said. “Rock concerts should be held in stadiums so as not to endanger public safety.”Besides the concerns of an earthquake, Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus concert also saw over 60 attendees receive medical attention after someone sprayed pepper spray into the crowd, CNN reports.
Additionally, a 14-year-old boy who had climbed a false wall at the venue to catch the concert for free was injured after falling from a heigh of four meters.Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus show followed his scrapped concert at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt over “production issues”.In a three-star review of Travis Scott’s recently released ‘Utopia’, NME described the album as a “lofty concept” that’s “shakily executed”, adding: “The Houston rapper’s first album since 2018 teases a brave new sonic world, but has little to say about what might happen if we get there.”Similarly, Taylor Swift fans caused activity similar to a 2.3 magnitude earthquake during her recent show in Seattle last month.
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