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Erin Regina “Shania” Twin OC (born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for her unique blend of country and pop music. She is better known as Shania Twin.
With her cross-genre talents, she became a prominent musician in the mid-1990s. With sales of over 100 million records, Shania Twain is one of the best-selling music artists of all time and the most successful female singer in country music history.
Canadian singer-songwriter
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| Name: | Erin Regina Twain |
| stage name: | Shania Twin |
| Date of Birth: | August 28, 1965 (58 years old) |
| place of birth: | Windsor, Canada |
| Country of Citizenship: | Canada |
| educate: | Timmins High School and Vocational School |
| high: | 1.63 m |
| parents: | Jerry Twink, Clarence Edwards, Sharon Morrison |
| Brothers and sisters: | Carrie Ann Edwards, Darryl Twinn, Jill Edwards, Mark Twain |
| spouse: | Frédéric Thiébaud (m. 2011), Robert John Lange (m. 1993-2010) |
| Boyfriend and partner: | not applicable |
| Children: | Ea Lange |
| Profession: | Singer • Actor |
| net worth: | $400 million |
Early life and education
Shania Twain, a renowned music artist, was born on August 28, 1965 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She is the youngest of three daughters of Sharon Morrison and Clarence Edwards. When she was two years old, her parents divorced and her mother remarried Jerry Twain, an Ojibwa.
The family then moved to Timmins, Ontario. Shania Twain has four siblings: Carrie Ann Edwards, Darryl Twain, Jill Edwards and Mark Twain. While in Timmins, Shania Twain attended Timmins High School and Vocational School.
Profession
Shania Twain began her musical journey at a young age, performing at church and local talent shows. In 1993, she took a big step and signed a Nashville Mercury Recordseventually releasing her self-titled debut album. Although the album was not a commercial success, one of the songs What makes you say that?which climbed to No. 10 on the prestigious Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Shania Twain’s second album, The woman in my heartreleased in 1995, received critical and commercial acclaim. The album sold over 20 million copies worldwide and spawned seven number one singles, including Any man of mine, You are still meand Whose bed are your boots under? The woman in my heart Nominated for four Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year.
In 1997, Shania Twain released her third album, Come on over here. This album goes beyond The woman in my heartwhich sold over 40 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling country album of all time. It included 12 No. 1 singles, including No impression, Man! I feel like a womanand From this moment on.
Shania Twain’s fourth album, up!released in 2002, was a commercial success, selling over 15 million copies worldwide. Despite its impressive sales, the album did not have the same level of success as her previous work, as it did not produce any number one singles.
Shania Twain’s acting career spans across many films, e.g. My Color (2002) and Paint trade (2019). In addition to her successful acting career, she has won 5 Grammy Awards, 27 American Music Awards, and 10 Juno Awards. In recognition of her immense talent and contributions to the music industry, she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2011.
Awards and nominations
- 5 Grammy Awards
- 2 World Music Awards
- 39th BMI Songwriter Awards
Social Media
- Instagram: Shania Twain (@shaniatwain)
- Twitter account: Shania Twain (@ShaniaTwain)
- Facebook: Shania Twain
Personal life
Shania Twain, 58, has been married twice. She married producer and songwriter Robert John Lange in 1993. They have one son, Eja Lange. However, their relationship ended in 2008 due to Lange’s infidelity with Twain’s close friend Marie Anne Thiebaud.
Eventually, the couple divorced in 2010. Shania Twain then began a relationship with Marie-Anne Thiébaud’s ex-wife, Frédéric Thiébaud. They exchanged wedding vows in 2011 and have lived happily together ever since.
Discography
- 1993 Shania Twin
- 1995 The Woman in My Heart
- 1997 Come Over
- 2002 Get up!
- 2017 to Present
- 2023 My Queen
Filmography
- Paint trade
- I still believe
- For Love
- Beauty and the Beast: Live!
net worth
Shania Twinn has an estimated net worth of over $400 million and has achieved tremendous success as a musician. She has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all time.
Records from 1997 Come on over here The album is the best-selling studio album by a female solo artist in history.
