The second album Under My Skin (2004) was equally successful. The music video for this hit had 231 million views the official website of the singer was created. Besides, there were many prizes for the debuting song “Complicated”: MTV, the World Music Awards, Grammy, and the Canadian Juno Award. In several months, the album became platinum four times in the US. The first one, Let Go, broke all records possible: the second position in the Billboard 200, top positions in Canadian, British, and Australian charts. The producer paid the generous advance payment for two albums. The young woman quitted her studies (she never liked going to school) and moved to New York.Īfter the first audition, Avril Lavigne signed the contract with Arista Records the sum of the agreement exceeded $1 million. This step led to success: 16-year-old Lavigne was invited to the United States. The manager Cliff Fabri noticed the talented youth and persuaded her to send her recording to producing centers. At the age of 14, she won a contest and went to Ottawa where she sang in a duo with Shania Twain. MusicĪvril’s professional career developed quickly. Apart from music, she played soccer and basketball and skateboarded. She dived into music and had many offers she often sang country songs at the town fairs. The girl started singing at church at two she was also engaged in music at home when her loving parents bought musical instruments for her: drums, a microphone, a keyboard, and a guitar. Avril has an elder brother Matthew and a younger sister Michelle. It was the French-Canadian father who gave his daughter the name “Avril” this name can be translated as “April.” The singer has some Ukrainian roots: her grand grandfather was a white-guardian officer from Odessa who migrated halfway around the world.
Her parents Judith-Rosanne and Jean-Claude were Christians.
The singer works in the genre of alternative rock, pop-punk, pop-rock, and post-grunge.Īvril Lavigne was born at the end of September 1984 in a provincial Canadian town. Avril Lavigne is the North-American singer whose songs “Complicated,” “Sk8er Boi,” “I’m With You,” “My Happy Ending,” and “Girlfriend” topped world’s charts and brought her fame.
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