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.
Peter Crouch unveils Stoke contract with wage-slashing relegation clause
dailystar.co.ukStoke City and Liverpool ace Peter Crouch revealed the “relegation clause” that saw player’s salaries reduced by an enormous 45%.The former England international had to swallow the bitter pill of relegation in the 2017-18 Premier League campaign, when the Potters’ ten-year stay in the top flight came to an end.
Their relegation arguably came as a huge shock, as Stoke had recorded ninth placed finishes in three of their previous five seasons.Unfortunately for Stoke, the famous red and white has not been seen in the top flight since, as the Potters have become another former Premier League club to get stuck in the Championship.
And Crouch divulged into the significant financial implications this relegation had on the players.The former striker printed out the final contract he signed with the Potters into the most recent episode of his podcast ‘That Peter Crouch podcast’.
The relegation clause officially states: ‘In the event the club is relegated to the EFL during the term of this contract, the player’s wage shall be reduced by 45%, in respect to each regulation from the first of July of each year or such relegation.’“It’s big isn’t it,” Crouch replied after the clause was read out. “But it {relegation} hurts the city, it hurts everyone.
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