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.
Prison cannabis smuggler caught with £3.5k of drugs spotted because of her 'suspicious behaviour'
dailyrecord.co.ukcannabis and tobacco into a prison was caught out by her 'suspicious behaviour'. Prison officers noticed Kirstie Mitchell, of Willow Drive, Groby, when she was visiting a prisoner at HMP Lowdham Grange, in Nottinghamshire.
Officers searched the prisoner at the end of the visit and discovered he had been given two sausage-shaped, brown packages containing cannabis and tobacco, reports Nottinghamshire Live.Mitchell was then arrested, and subsequently pleaded guilty to conveying a prohibited article into prison.
The 26-year-old was jailed for eight months when she appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday, July 22, according to Leicestershire Live.
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