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.
Man appears in court charged with murder after attack outside fish and chip shop
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBolton.Christopher Hardman, 46, died weeks after suffering serious injuries in an assault in Winchester Way, Breightmet, on July 13.Christopher Walton, of Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, was initially charged with attempted murder.The charge was later changed to murder following Mr Hardman's death.He also faces further charges of threatening a person with a blade and robbery.The robbery charges relates to a carjacking, which happened earlier this year and is not connected to the murder.Mr Walton, 23, appeared over video link at Bolton Crown Court this morning (Wednesday, August 12).Wearing a grey t-shirt and a silver necklace, he did not indicate a plea during the brief hearing.The court heard that Mr Hardman's death arose from an argument in.
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