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.
Dad-of-four thought nightshifts were making him tired before devastating kidney cancer diagnosis
dailyrecord.co.ukWhen dad-of-four David Brownlees began to feel tired, he put it down to working nightshift and thought nothing more of it.In January last year he started having stomach pains, something he put down to “overindulging” at Christmas.But he was left reeling after being told he had kidney cancer, after experiencing none of the symptoms he would have associated with the disease.David, now aged 44, has since had his kidney removed and has undergone gruelling immunotherapy as the cancer had spread to his lung, which has ravaged his body and left him unable to return to work.
He also has a massive scar where his kidney was removed, which his family jokingly call his “shark bite”. David this week welcomed a new type of procedure for advanced renal
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