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.
Geminid meteor shower to zoom over Scotland with incredible night-sky spectacle this weekend
dailyrecord.co.ukshooting stars this weekend. The Geminid meteor shower is an annual event that takes place every December as the Earth passes through a cloud of cometary dust.
It is expected to peak on Sunday evening and will remain visible in the sky until the early morning on Monday.The night-sky spectacle is considered to be one of the most impressive of the year, with as many as 70 meteors streaming through the sky an hour.Experts say that an absent moon will ensure that the meteors stand out brightly during the evening.The Geminids originate from a rocky asteroid called 3200 Phaethon with a comet-like orbit, and were first observed in 1862.
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