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.
Mena Suvari Admits She Used Meth To Try And Numb The Pain After Sexual Abuse: ‘You Lose Your Mind’
etcanada.comMena Suvari spoke about being sexually abused as a 12-year-old and her struggle with drugs in a candid new interview with “Good Morning America”.
The star, 42, who has been promoting her new memoir The Great Peace, said of dealing with the success of movies like 1999’s “American Pie” and “American Beauty” at such a young age: “I was just catapulted [into fame].
I didn’t even really know what fame was. It wasn’t something that I’d ever wanted for myself.” She admitted she was living a double life, sharing: “I had all my stuff on the floor, I was living on the floor and then I’m going to this mega-million-dollar set, people are sprinkling rose petals on me. “I had to perform because at the same time everyone wanted that from me.” RELATED:
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