Shania Twain
Eilleen Regina Edwards (August 28, 1965—), known professionally as Shania Twain, is a country-pop singer-songwriter born in Windsor, Ontario, and raised in Timmins, Ontario. She performed at the Deerhurst Resort before signing with Mercury Records Nashville and releasing her self-titled debut album in 1993. She co-wrote and recorded three consecutive albums that achieved Diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America. Twain won five Grammy Awards, including Best Country Album in 1996 and Best Country Song in 1999. She was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2011 and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022.
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- No. 32 April 2003