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.
Top 30 most stressful situations in life include dates and work presentations
mirror.co.ukFirst dates, work presentations and making phone calls to strangers are among the top 30 most stressful situations in life, according to research.
A study of 2,000 UK adults found deadlines for work, bumping into an ex-partner and forgetting something important, are other things which cause unnecessary distress.
But running late to something like an appointment or a meeting proved to be more traumatic than having a job interview. Almost three quarters will avoid stressful situations (72 per cent), while half will deliberately put them off if they are already feeling anxious.
It emerged stress manifests itself in many ways, with more than half of adults becoming more irritable and 54 per cent feeling depressed. What do you find stressful?
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