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.
John Wayne Exhibit To Be Removed From California University After Student Protests Over Late Star’s ‘White Supremacy’ Comments
etcanada.comJohn Wayne was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, yet his ultra-conservative views on race and other hot-button topics have the “True Grit” star a controversial figure in the modern era.
Those views were on display in a recently unearthed 1971 Playboy interview in which he made several homophobic and racist remarks. “I believe in white supremacy until the Blacks are educated to a point of responsibility,” the actor said, adding, “I don’t feel guilty about the fact that five or 10 generations ago these people were slaves.” RELATED: John Wayne’s Son Defends Late Star After Backlash To Racist, Homophobic Interview As a result, The Independent is reporting that an exhibition at the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts
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