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.
Drake Bell Addresses ‘Reckless & Inappropriate’ Texts With 15-Year-Old, But Denies Sexual Assault Allegations
etcanada.comDrake Bell is breaking his silence about his arrest and subsequent conviction on charges of child endangerment over some inappropriate text exchanges with a 15-year-old girl.
On Thursday, the former Nickelodeon star, 35, shared a video on Instagram addressing the charges, for which he entered a guilty plea.
He received a two-year probationary sentence and 200 hours of community service. At Bell’s sentencing, the young fan — then 19 — delivered her victim’s impact statement, alleging that Bell had groomed her with suggestive text messages before meeting in person and sexually assaulting her, forcing her to commit sex acts with him on multiple occasions.
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