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.
Tourist killed in 'first' shark attack while snorkelling near popular Caribbean island
dailystar.co.ukshark off of the coast of a popular Caribbean island, renowned for its white sandy beaches.Antonia Roseto Degli Abruzzi, from Italy, was attacked while swimming in the popular snorkelling area La Piscinita on the Colombian island of San Andres.During the horrifying incident on Friday (March 17), the 56-year-old Italian tourist has a large chunk ripped out of his right thigh by the eight-foot-long fish.Reports from local press and on social media showed images of Abruzzi on the beach following the attack - with blood dripping from his wound.Sadly, he went into hypovolemic shock due to severe blood loss and died.The attack has been described as the first-ever to happen in the area which is packed full of busy hotels and diving centres.An island government spokesman said: “There are diving programmes with professionals in which sharks pass nearby, but nothing has ever happened.”Diving instructor Mirla Zambrano, 50, added: “We are all very surprised.
It’s the first time a shark has attacked a tourist in San Andres.”The attack has been blamed on a tiger shark, second only to the great white in recorded fatal incidents involving humans although they are still exceedingly rare.Videos circulating on social media show the two mostly nocturnal hunters thought to have been involved in Friday’s incident swimming in the transparent water where the Italian holidaymaker lost his life.Marine biologist Rodrigo Lopez said: “People are very worried about what’s happened and they’re not letting people go into the water.“A witness said the man who was attacked was a good swimmer and had been in the sea for quite a while and when he went further out a second time after coming back towards the shore, began to shout out for help and was.
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