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 trio hike 50 miles in memory of brave 11-year-old boy who died from brain tumour
dailyrecord.co.uktumour. Matthew Gardner, from Kippen in west Stirlingshire, lost his life to the aggressive medulloblastoma in March 2015, just 11 months after his diagnosis and a month before his 12th birthday.
On Saturday Richard Boyd, 54, Willie Anderson, 49 and Stewart Warwick, 55 took on the The 3 Lochs Challenge in memory of Matthew, the son of their good friends Andy and Susan, to raise money for Brain Tumour Research.Dad-of-three Mr Boyd, who is CEO and co-founder of Motherwell-based biotech company, Invizius, said: “Andy and Susan are great friends of ours.
Kippen is a small village and we’re a really tight-knit community. The impact of Matthew’s illness and death was felt widely.
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