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.
UB40 frontman Duncan Campbell in hospital after suffering stroke
evoke.iestatement on Duncan’s condition and said: ‘We can confirm that our lead singer and brother Duncan Campbell was taken to hospital after suffering a stroke.‘While we can report that he is already up and about, we ask fans to respect Duncan and the family’s privacy as he works his way back to what we all hope will be a strong and speedy recovery.‘We look forward to seeing you all on the road next spring.’Duncan took over as lead singer of UB40 when his brother Ali left the group in 2008.The band were one of many that had to reschedule tour dates due to the pandemic with all their December UK tour dates being rescheduled to March 2021.Duncan and Ali Campbell’s brother Robin remains in the group and is one of the remaining original members of.
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