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"Be the life of the party!" Was the first song Shawn Mendes performed. He wrote that song to let people know it's okay to be yourself and be confident.This was to give u a inside scoop on the newcomer Shawn mendes, where he was born and his family, how he got discovered and last but not least just fun facts about Shawn. Shawn Mendes was born on August 8, 1996. He was born in Toronto, Canada. His full name is Shawn peter raul Mendes. He has only one sister named Aaliyah mendes. His parents names…

Tim McGraw is a singer songwriter, and he admits that he is not the best songwriter: “I might write a song every couple of months and write a good one every couple of years, maybe. It has to come to me in an inspired way. I can’t just sit down and write” (Tim McGraw). McGraw’s song writer Lance Miller helps McGraw to finish his songs. McGraw and Miller utilizes morals , lessons of regrets, narratives, love, and repetition in his songs. Tim McGraw and his co-songwriter Lance Miller employs…

One women. That has helped shaped country forever. The lady from Idol that rose to fame. This women is commonly picked to host the CMA Awards. She has won 7 Grammys and been nominated 14 times out of her 11 years of singing professionally. She grew up in a small town of Checotah, Oklahoma. This woman's name is Carrie Underwood. Underwood is one that almost everyone knows of because of her popularity in the country music world. Carrie is a very talented artist that was taken to fame on the hit TV…

Seven time Grammy winner Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry the past few years. 2014 was even dubbed 'The year of Taylor Swift ' because of all she did. Swift came from being bullied in high school to now playing sold out arenas and stadiums. She has done things in music that have never been done before. Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania. She spent her early years in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania on her family 's Christmas tree farm. Her first…

that of America. Zachary Taylor, an American General from Virginia, was born in 1784. He was born into a wealthy family of slave owners and always wanted to be a military man. At the age of 24, he became a commander at Fort Pickering, which is present day Memphis. The war of 1812 was his first major battle. During the Black Hawk war, General Taylor earned the nickname Old Rough and Ready for defending the western United States against the Native Americans. General Taylor…

follow it religiously. Weather it be a story on the kardashians, a story on kanye west or Taylor Swift's recent breakup, we love hearing about things that have little to no effect on our lives. Recently to our surprise taylor swift and her boyfriend tom hiddleston have broken up. Some of us may think this is irrelevant but as I said before many of us love to hear news on celebrities no matter what it is. Taylor swift is one of the most successful artists of our time and has had a history of many…

Taylor Swift started as a singer at the young age of eleven. The Christmas she received her first acoustic guitar, and it officially started her singing career. Her first well known single “Tim McGraw” was highly favored on the country music charts. She has now switched to a more edgy look and sound with pop music. She has been successful as a country singer and pop singer winning numerous awards for her music. Also, she continues to be a role model for young ladies around the world. Taylor…

The Mexican-American War: A Forgotten Fight What do most people think of when they think of the Alamo? Defenders dying in a heroic last stand? Or the unmerciful slaughter of innocent men trying to protect their homes from invaders? Is that all they think of? There is much more to the Mexican-American War than most people think there is. Despite the fact that it is overshadowed by other major historical events, the Mexican-American War is one of the most important events in the history of the…

versus Taylor Swift: Snapchat Gate. Snapchat Gate gave a worldwide audience an answer to the infamous question- did Taylor Swift give Kanye West permission to use the two lines referencing her in his song “Famous”? The answer to the question is an inconclusive “sort of,” however the repercussions of these snapchat videos provide an interesting peek into the social culture of the United States and how social media is used as a new rhetorical device. The feud between Kim Kardashian and Taylor…

President James K. Polk, a democratic and pro-expansionist, held nothing back in respect to claiming that territory for the United States. Positioning troops to various strongholds around the unidentified territory led by military General Zachary Taylor,…