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.
County Lines drugs gang jailed for 221 years after undercover police infiltrate group
mirror.co.ukMembers of a multi-million pound County Lines drugs gang have been jailed for total of 221 years after the group was infiltrated by undercover police.
The covert operation took £1.3 million of drugs off the streets, closed down 18 County Lines rings and led to 72 convictions across the Midlands and London.
The gang were using vulnerable children as young as 14 to deal Class A drugs including crack cocaine and heroin. DCI Adam Pendlebury, who oversaw the operation, said: "It is the people at the top of these drug dealing gangs who we want to target. "My advice to those drug dealers we haven't caught yet is to look at the list below - perhaps there are names on there that you recognise. "There was a time when like you, their egos allowed them
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