Avril Ramona Lavigne Whibley  (born in Canada, 27 September 1984; age 27 years), or better known as Avril Lavigne, is a pop-punk singer, musician, and actress from Canada. In 2006, Canadian Business magazine put him in position-7 Canada most amazing woman in Hollywood, and in 2007 he won nine nominations Jabra Music Contest for Best Band In The World, based on the choice of fans around the world.


Until now, Lavigne has released three studio albums fruit, namely Let Go (2002) which sold more than 19 million around the world with 9 million in the U.S., Under My Skin (2004) which sold more than 12 million worldwide and 4 million in U.S. , and The Best Damn Thing (2007) which sold more than 9 million and 2.5 million in the U.S.. Lavigne has also produced eight international singles, such as "Complicated", "Sk8er Boi", "I'm with You", "Do not Tell Me", "My Happy Ending", "Girlfriend", "When You're Gone "and" What The Hell ". Lavigne was the soundtrack to the movie Alice in Wonderland with a song called "Alice". He has been recording the album and the single sold about 45 million total worldwide.

Profile

Avril Lavigne was born a small town, Napanee, Ontario. Avril in singing ability has been known since he was 2 years old, when his mother said that Avril has started to sing hymns in church. Avril's family moved to Napanee when she was 5 years old. In 1998, Avril won a competition to sing the official tour of the Canadian singer, Shania Twain. Avril sang the song entitled Shania What Made You Say That.


Avril at the age of 16 years before, he was enlisted by Ken Krongard, an artist and journalist, representative of Arista label. Ken invited Antonio "L.A." Reid to listen to the songs of Avril disebuah Peter Zizzo's recording studio in New York. Avril subsequent contract to complete her first album, Let Go.


Family

John Lavigne (father)
Judy Lavigne (mother)
Matt Lavigne (older brother)
Michelle Lavigne (sister)


Music career

Avril first album, Let Go, was released on June 4, 2002 in the United States, occupying the second position therein, and occupied a position in Australia, Canada, England, and several other countries, with the song hits singles "Complicated", "Sk8er Boi" , "I'm with You", and "Losing Grip". The album was very successful and sold more than 17 million worldwide, 7 million was sold in the U.S..
In 2004, exactly on May 25, 2004, Lavigne released her second album titled Under My Skin song with hits singles "Do not Tell Me", "My Happy Ending", "Nobody's Home," He Was not ", and" Fall to Pieces ". This album follows the successful footsteps of Let Go, sold 12 million worldwide and 4 million sold in the U.S..
Avril third album, The Best Damn Thing, released on 17 April 2007. This album is quite surprising, since changing the style of Avril singing a previously very thick with rock and dark colors, became more cheerful and bright pink. This album has hits singles the song "Girlfriend", "When You're Gone", "Hot", and "The Best Damn Thing".


Avril also had several times been the soundtrack of the film, including the movie Eragon with the single "Keep Holding On" and most recently, the movie Alice in Wonderland with a single titled "Alice".


Film career

Avril appeared in the movie was originally in the film Over the Hedge as the voice, which the film is based on the comic of the same name. He worked closely with William Shatner, Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Wnda Sykes, Nick Nolte and Steve Carrel. He also acted in a film by Richard Gere's The Flock, as the lover of a criminal, and the third project is Fast Food Nation, based on the book favoritnya.nAvril create a stone that read in the film Going The Distance and also briefly appeared in an episode of Sabrina , The Teenage Witch, featuring the song "Sk8er Boi" with her band.


Public view

Avril playing MySpace pages, he explained that the flow of music is Pop / Punk / Rock, but the All Music Guide and bystanders explain other musical genre that Avril is a punk, Punk-Pop, Pop / Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop-rock Alterrnative , Modern and Post-Grunge Rock. Avril said that "I'm not punk". Avril also explained to MTV Essential "I'm a rocker chic and not completely pop". Although he cites that the flow of music is punk and described as a result of the effect, the flow has been named general music with punk in the 1970s.


Avril talks about her new look in an interview in September 2006, he explained, "When I was in high school I was a little shit, hanging out with the guys, gettting drunk, getting in fights, playing hockey. My band were all guys, so I was only around guys, but when I got older I started being more of a chick. I broke out on the scence lookina like the 17-year-old that i was. And from then to now I look really different - but that's called growing up ".


Personal Life

In the January 2003 issue of Seventeen magazine, Avril admitted "I was always snagging a bit of Matt's cheeseburgers everynow and again". Also said in an interview afterward, he said do not eat meat, but did not say that he's a vegetarian, a historian, one can see the time was eating meat.


As a teenager he used to play at the Restaurant La Pizzera in Napanee, Ontario. In Unser My Skin Bonez Tour Documentary, he said that pizza with olive toppings is her favorite food, although he does not usually eat too much, because the pizza can damage the voice. Since he's famous and popular in the music world, it provides a pizza restaurant with a name that is Avril Lavigne's favorite type of pizza, and there is a guest book for fans who will be selected by Avril when she visited relatives and friends in the town where he grew up, Napanee.


Avril has a star tattoo on his left wrist, which is one style that is used for his first album. Tattoos are created along with Ben's tattoo Moddy, Avril friend who is a former Evanescence band members. End of 2004, Avril had a small heart tattoo berbetuk accented letters that read 'D' on his right wrist, and a testament to dedication to her boyfriend Derick Whibley. Avril and her husband have bought a house worth 9.5 million U.S. dollars in Bel-Air, which houses relics of the house before the famous couple, Travis Barker and Shanna Moakle. The house has eight bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, a work room, elevator, high-grade kitchen, and garage for 10 cars.


Avril once rumored to have a special relationship with the former guitarist Jesse Colburn, but rejected these rumors, and explained that he did not have any relationship other than 'friends' with him and the other band members Evan Taubenfeld crate or anyone else. However, Evan Taubenfeld still considers that Avril is her best friend all the time and area of ​​the world, as he put the band's official web page "Q & A", his last band. In J-14 magazine, Avril talked about her first kiss happened when he was 14 years old.


In 2004, there is a word that Lavigne and Hillary Duff had a big fight. "I read that i was mad at my fans supossedly for dresssing like me" Avril said in a weekly newspaper Quoted. "They quoted Hilary Duff saying 'Avril fans need to appreciate her and blah, blah, blah.' I'm like, excuse me? First off, it's not even true. I never said that, and second, WHO the hell cares what she has to say about my fans? Whatever, Hillary Duff goody-goody Such a, Such a mommy's girl ". Recently reported to exist between them dramatize the Maxim party in New York, with the incidence of a convoluted and complicated their arrival as unwanted refugees. Avril spoke very coarse, coarse, and forced to jump the party organizers to leave.


Month of February 2004, he began a special relationship with Canadian singer Deryck Whibley, who is the lead singer / guitarist of pop punk band Sum 41. On June 27, 2005, Avril and Deryck romantic trips to Venice, Italy. The couple married in a church Catholic in religious ceremony witnessed by about 110 invited guests on July 15, 2006, in a private land in the California coastal city of Montecito. When asked if they were ready to be hereditary, they say "not right now but somewhere down the road".


But apparently now their relationship is lasting longer, it dikarenaan affair between Deryck with Hilton. Avril was sued for divorce.


Social Work

Avril has a lot of action concern, such as Make Some Noisw, Amnesty International, Camp Will-a-way, clearing music Minefield, the U.S. Campaign for Burma, Make-a-wish foundation, and War Child. He also assisted in ALDO ads aids for the disabled. Aldo sell trinkets with the words "HEAR", "SEE", and "SPEAK" and a special edition bag is only sold at Aldo dept. dujual store or Online. This action aims to help people with aids around the world. Lavigne worked with Reverb, a public agency, for its tou in 2005. Avril also sang "Knocking On Heavens Door" to a charity.