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.
Teen music prodigy releases new single for cousin and Beatson Cancer charity
dailyrecord.co.ukiOS - Android Mayah explained: “Mel is 21 now, she was 19 when she was diagnosed with leukaemia."Me and Mel are very close. When she was diagnosed it was a big shock, but she managed to keep a very positive mindset.“To start with I wrote Your Fight as a celebration of her being one year in remission, but I decided to donate all the money from the single to the Beatson Cancer Charity because that’s where Mel received her treatment, and to thank them for all that they have done and continue to do.“Thankfully she has been in remission for a year now and I thought it would be a good idea to do some fundraising with the song.”Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the.
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