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.
Two men who 'mutilated puppies' giving them 'at least five days of pain' fined just £250
dailystar.co.ukpuppies for cosmetic purposes', subjecting them to 'at least five days of pain', have been fined roughly £250 each and banned from keeping animals.
Leslie Christopherson, 29, and Calum Reid, 36, both from Liverpool, subjected two Bull breed puppies to cruel ear-cropping procedures and admitted at court to causing unnecessary suffering to the dogs.
Liverpool Magistrate's Court heard how a concerned member of the public reported Christopherson to the RSCPA after spotting the mutilated puppies.
The procedure is illegal in the UK and causes great pain as a knife or razor is used to partially chop dogs' ears to make them look fiercer, reports the Liverpool Echo.RSCPA Inspector Naomi Norris was sent to Christopherson's address on April 29, where.
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