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.
Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing The Great Manchester Run will soon be taking over the streets again.
The event was cancelled last year due to complications from the coronavirus pandemic. It's predicted that at least tens of thousands of people will attend and participate in one of the biggest running events in the city which will be televised live by the BBC. Read more: When was the last Great Manchester Run, and when will it return?
The route will be undertaken by around 15,000 participants alone as they run through key points in the heart of the city centre.
The 10k route will allow participants to take in the view of Manchester United’s Old Trafford stadium, the award-winning Imperial
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