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.
Lorde performs ‘Solar Power’ on ‘Corden’ to kick off week-long residency
nme.comLorde has taken over The Late Late Show With James Corden for a residency of performances.Now dubbed The Lorde Lorde Show With Lorde, the singer will perform music all week on the show, and kicked off with a performance of the title track from new album ‘Solar Power’ – watch it below.Ahead of the performance of the song, Lorde was introduced as the show’s new star for this week (August 23-26), much to host Corden’s disapproval.Watch the intro and the ‘Solar Power’ performance below:‘Solar Power’, the long-awaited follow-up to 2017’s ‘Melodrama’, was released last week (August 20).
In a five-star review of the album, NME wrote: “‘Solar Power’ reflects Lorde pulling from Earth not just lyrically, but musically too.
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