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.
Long-lost sisters finally reunited after 38 years thanks to mum's dying wish
mirror.co.ukA woman who discovered she had a long-lost sister 38 years ago weeps tears of happiness as she finally gets to meet her. Lisa Harding, 53, only learned about her older sibling Alexandra, who had been put up for adoption at four weeks old, when she was a teenager.
Their mum Moyra had given birth aged 20 but was unmarried and felt unable to look after her daughter. Decades later, as Moyra battled terminal cancer, she opened up about her regrets over giving her child away.
Speaking on ITV’s Long Lost Family, Lisa says: “She kept saying over and over she wished she had two girls to bring up. “She’d started a search for Alexandra and it was her dying wish for me to find her and let her know she was loved.” Luckily, the show’s team were able to
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