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.
Scots Olympic swimmer Duncan Scott hailed as one of the country's greatest ever athletes
dailyrecord.co.ukOlympics. The Alloa swimmer bagged silver in the 4x100 metres medley relay yesterday, adding to his tally of two silvers and one gold.
Ambitious Duncan has no intention though of resting on his laurels, with his thoughts already on training for the next Olympics in Paris in 2024.Reflecting on his success, the swimming sensation who now has six Olympic medals across his career, said his achievements hadn’t “properly settled in”.He added: “Nothing’s changed with what’s happened this week.
You know, if anything, it’s going to spur me on even more.“The one gold I did get in the 4x200 free, we were 0.03 seconds off the world record.”“If anything, I was slightly disappointed with that result – even though, after a couple of days, you get that.
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