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.
Hothouse Flowers star Liam Ó Maonlaí opens up on pain of his marriage split
evoke.ieHothouse Flowers frontman Liam Ó Maonlaí has revealed the heartache over the break-up of his marriage shortly after experiencing the joy of the birth of his son.
The singer also told of the highs and lows of fame with the band, and how they spilt after almost seven years of non-stop touring.
In an interview with Brendan Courtney in tonight’s episode of RTÉ’s Keys To My Life, Ó Maonlaí describes the break-up of his marriage to Aoife Tunney as a very painful period in his life.
The couple remained friends after they separated and co-parented their beloved son Cian. ‘Aoife and myself ended up going our separate ways.
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