The princess arrived in punk rock band on the airwaves with the hit Complicated in the summer of 2002, when she was only 17 years. It must be said that this is already a few years that the young Canadian, fan of the Goo Goo Dolls to Green Day or Offspring, written and composed songs to the guitar while singing as soon as the opportunity arises in the choir his church, or at fairs and festivals.
This is Antonio "LA" Reid, the benchmark and offer him a contract. At 16, Avril Lavigne is in Manhattan, surrounded by the cream of songwriters and producers.
But this is not exactly how the beautiful things considering. She wishes to sing his own texts and flies to Los Angeles, where Clif Magness refines the sound melodic but somewhat irritated by the girl. Complicated and worn by Skater Boy, his first album Let Go experiencing an unexpected success (16 million copies sold) and April see his dream become reality.
Butch Walker (Marvelous 3), Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace) and Don Gilmore (Linkin Park, Good Charlotte) will produce his second album, Under My Skin (2004), who also made a triumph (8 million records sold) .
In less than two years, April has conquered the entire planet.
Heart later, Canadian roucoule with the singer of Sum 41, Deryck Whibley, an old friend she married in 2006.
She returned in 2007 with a third opus, The Best Thing Dawn. This is an album to sound more pop-punk than the previous ones on which we find particularly title to the soundtrack of the film Eragon, Keep Holding On Girlfriend but also given more than 50 million times on YouTube and result in several languages including French.