| Avril Lavigne is not just any other singer in the music | | | | status and after that was certified as having reached |
| word, but she is someone who has done very well in | | | | the status of triple platinum after two weeks. |
| her career. The huge number of fan and the large | | | | The album sold more than 1 million copies worldwide |
| number of her record albums sold is a testimony to | | | | and turned out to be the best selling album of a |
| this. Avril Ramona Lavigne Whibley is popularly known | | | | female artist who debuted in 2002. A single from the |
| to fans as Avril Lavigne or simply Avril. She belonged | | | | album complicated want on to reach the top of the |
| to a family of devout Christians and very early, when | | | | charts in Australia. In America Avril's single reached |
| she was just a kid of two her musical talents were | | | | the top of the Hot 100 Billboard countdown besides |
| spotted by her mother. Back in those days, Avril | | | | being one of the best selling singles in Canada that |
| used to sing with her mother in the church choir and | | | | year. Under My Skin was Avril's next album which |
| it was here that her mother spotted her wonderful | | | | was released in the year 2004. The album debuted at |
| singing talents. Avril took part in many singing | | | | the top in Germany, Japan, Canada, Australia, |
| competitions and she won one, where she got a | | | | Thailand, United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong |
| chance to sing with fellow Canadian singer Shania | | | | and many other places. The album sold more then |
| Twain. This was one of the beigest breaks in her | | | | 300,000 copies in the first week itself in the United |
| singing career. She sang the song What Made you | | | | States. Most of the lyrics of the album were written |
| Say That appearing on stage along with Shania and | | | | by Lavigne in collaboration with Chantal Kreviazuk, a |
| this was just the beginning. | | | | Canadian songwriter. |
| Avril was discovered professionally by her first | | | | Avril has won many awards in her short singing |
| manager Cliff Fabri while she was singing at a | | | | career till date. Some of the major awards won by |
| Chapter s Bookstore in Ontario. Avril's first album was | | | | her are MTV Awards, Juno Awards, World Music |
| Let Go, released in the United States in the year | | | | Award and Grammy Awards. Avril has also worked in |
| 2002. This album witnessed phenomenal success and | | | | movies like Over the Hedge and The Flock. Right |
| went on to be at the top of the charts in several | | | | now Avril is married to Deryck Whibley, a Canadian |
| places like Canada, Australia and United Kingdom. This | | | | singer. Avril Lavigne's musical journey ahs been very |
| is a record and Avril went on to become the | | | | successful though it is pretty early to say how she |
| youngest female soloist at the age of 18 years to | | | | her future albums will do and if she can carry over |
| have a number one album in the United Kingdom at | | | | her success or not. With the amount of talent that |
| that time. This album went on achieve many more | | | | she has, it appears she is here to stay for a long |
| records subsequently, it reached the multi platinum | | | | time and entertain her fans. |