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.
Scots have been warned over ‘friend in need’ message scams that have swept across the UK in recent months. The messages sees scammers pose as a family member or friend in a bid to steal personal information or money from the victim.
A study found that more than half (59 per cent) of people have been on the receiving end of a message-based scam or know someone who has.
WhatsApp has teamed up with National Trading Standards to raise awareness and educate people about these scams.The “Stop Think Call” campaign is urging Scots to take time in responding to any messages they believe to be dodgy, think about the request and verify that it is a loved one who has sent the message by phoning them or asking to hear a voice note.
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