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.
Woman who beheaded mum and cut out her tongue and eyeballs not guilty of murder
mirror.co.ukA woman who beheaded her own mum has been found not guilty of murder. Jessica Camilleri, 27, was instead found guilty of manslaughter after arguing that she was mentally impaired during the attack.
She stabbed her 57-year-old mum Rita up to 200 times in Sydney, Australia, in July last year, cutting out her tongue,eyeballs and nose.
Police were called to reports of an argument between two women and found Rita's body in the kitchen of her home, while her head had been dumped in a neighbour's front yard.
Camilleri allegedly asked if her mum could be brought back to life if her head was reattached and her heart restarted. Prosecutor Tony McCarthy told the jury that Camilleri said: "I just kept stabbing and stabbing and stabbing her, I took off
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