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.
Former Miss America Leanza Cornett Dead At 49
perezhilton.comAfter suffering a head injury earlier this month, former Miss America Leanza Cornett has passed away. She was only 49. The Miss America Organization confirmed her death on Wednesday, sharing a statement to Facebook about the great loss of the 1993 crowned winner.
While details are scarce, they paid tribute to the one-time pageant queen, writing: Related: Jamie Foxx Reveals His Beloved Little Sister Has Died It’s being reported the Jacksonville, Florida native was hospitalized after sustaining a serious head injury from a fall on October 12. Elizabeth Tobin Kurtz, a friend and spokesperson for the star, told CBS News affiliate WJAX-TV how the very next morning, Leanza underwent surgery.
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