Country-pop star Taylor Swift has been named Most Charitable Celebrity of 2013 by dosomething.org in its “Top 20 Celebs Gone Good of 2013” post.



The 24-year old singer has been embracing the title for 2 years in a row now. Taylor’s work includes her $100,000 donation to Nashville Symphony. In addition to that, her show during the Winter White Gala in London that was hosted by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge did well to “Centrepoint”, an org that helps homeless people.

English-Irish boy band One Direction comes in second spot after releasing the single “One Way or Another” where the funds that was supposed to be used for the music video shoot of the song was donated instead to “Comic Relief”, a charity that helps funding projects around the world. Members Harry Styles and Liam Payne also were able to raise $784,345 which would benefit cancer research.

Third place is for Beyonce who headlined a charity concert in London for “Chime for Change”.
Fast and Furious star, late Paul Walker, comes at four. Reach Out Worldwide is a charity founded by the actor that benefits those affected by natural disasters.

Fifth spot is for Macklemore & Ryan Lewis whose hit song “Same Love” dared everyone to have a culture of assent for they discussed marriage equality.

Also included in the list are Sandra Bullock, Kerry Washington, Ian Somerhalder, Ryan Seacrest and Carrie Underwood for top six through ten.

Jennifer Lawrence, Alicia Keys, Bryan Cranston & Aaron Paul, Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Blake Shelton, Mindy Kaling, Kevin Durant, Kendrick Lamar and Justin Bieber made it to the top eleven through twenty.

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Miley Cyrus and a giant kitty sang “Wrecking Ball” on the 2013 AMA American Music Awards.



Miley closed the American Music Awards by singing her hit song “Wrecking Ball” in her trademark tiny crop top and panty, but the outfit was covered in a kitten print. As the twerking queen sang her emotional hit, a large kitten sang along with her on a large backdrop screen behind her. As she neared the end of the performance, the cat started to cry and even stuck its tongue out.





The big winner at the annual awards was Taylor Swift, who took home four awards including Artist Of The Year. The ceremony took place Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles yesterday (November 24).

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Taylor Swift received the 2013 CMA Pinnacle award, which is given to artists who have achieved international and national success in country music.

In a surprise presentation by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Keith Urban, George Strait and several other big names, it was announced that Taylor Swift would receive the Pinnacle Award for her accomplishments.

"We've all seen her grow up into a beautiful woman and a truly global superstar," Tim said as part of the Pinnacle Award announcement, as Taylor and her family looked teary-eyed in the audience. "That's why tonight the CMA has decided the time has come to present Taylor with the CMA Pinnacle Award, recognizing her ground-breaking place in music history and her positive impact in the appreciation of country music worldwide."

A video salute followed with appearances by Justin Timberlake, Julia Roberts, Carly Simon, Ethel Kennedy, Ellen DeGeneres and Mick Jagger, whose appearance made Swift shout.

Check out the video below:

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US country singer-songwriter Taylor Swift looked stunning dressed all in black, as she joined Snow Patrol star Gary on stage to perform their new duet, "The Last Time" on The X Factor UK 2013 Top 9 Elimination Night.

Gary Lightbody was delighted to perform on the UK's X Factor show, telling host Dermot O’Leary: “It’s the first time I’ve been on The X Factor, thank you for having me."

Watch their duet performance here:

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