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.
Greater Manchester in government's £12m plan to help people stick to isolation rules
manchestereveningnews.co.ukDon't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The government has announced a £12million plan to try and stop the spread of coronavirus variants.
Greater Manchester is among nine areas of England where a wide range of 'trailblazing' tactics will be rolled out. In a press release, the government said it hopes these will be 'new, creative ways to help ensure people stick to self-isolation rules with higher prevalence of infection including from new variants.' Working with local councils, the initiatives include; providing alternative accommodation for people in overcrowded households, social care support such as increasing existing social care support for vulnerable adults and providing ‘buddying’ services
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