Shania Twain

Country Singer-Songwriter Shania Twain
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Full Name: Eilleen Regina Edwards
Profession: Country Singer-Songwriter

Nationality:
Canada
Canadian

Biography: Referred to as "The Queen of Country Pop", she is one of the most commercially successful artists of all time, having sold over 85 million albums. She has received 5 Grammy awards.

In 2004, she retired from performing due to a weakening singing voice.

Born: August 28, 1965
Birthplace: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Age: 58 years old

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo

Married Life

  • 1993-12-28 Canadian country singer-songwriter Shania Twain (27) weds South African record producer Robert "Mutt" Lange (45); divorce in 2010
  • 2010-05-29 Five-time Grammy Award singer Shania Twain (42) divorces music producer Robert John Lange (59) after 14 years of marriage
  • 2011-01-01 Canadian country singer-songwriter Shania Twain (46) weds Swiss business executive Frederic Thiebaud in Rincon, Puerto Rico

Historical Events

  • 1993-04-20 Mercury Nashville Records releases "Shania Twain", the debut studio album by Shania Twain
  • 1995-02-07 Mercury Nashville Records releases "The Woman in Me", the 2nd studio album by Shania Twain (Billboard Album of the Year, 1996)
  • 1997-11-04 Mercury Nashville Records releases "Come On Over", the 3rd studio album by Shania Twain (Billboard Album of the Year, 1999)
  • 1999-09-22 33rd Country Music Association Awards: Shania Twain, Martina McBride and Tim McGraw win
  • 2000-01-17 27th American Music Awards: Shania Twain & Will Smith win
  • 2000-05-30 35th Academy of Country Music Awards: Shania Twain, Faith Hill & Tim McGraw win
  • 2002-11-18 Mercury Nashville Records releases "Up!", the 4th studio album by Shania Twain (Billboard Album of the Year, 2003)
  • 2003-12-10 14th Billboard Music Awards: 50 Cent and Shania Twain win
  • 2004-04-21 3rd CMT Flameworthy Video Music Awards: Toby Keith, Shania Twain & Kenny Chesney win
  • 2004-11-08 Mercury Nashville Records releases "Greatest Hits" album by Shania Twain (Billboard Album of the Year, 2005)
  • 2017-09-29 Mercury Nashville Records releases "Now", the 5th studio album by Shania Twain, her first in 15 years