Shania Twain pursued singing and songwriting from a young age before signing with Mercury Nashville Records in the early 1990s. Her debut studio album 'Shania Twain" didn't get much attention upon its release in 1993. After collaborating with producer and later husband Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Twain rose to fame with her second studio album, "The Woman in Me" (1995), which brought her widespread success.
Shania Twain is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is the recipient of five Grammy Awards, a World Music Award, 27 BMI Songwriter Awards, stars on Canada's Walk of Fame and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and inductions into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. According to the RIAA, she is the only female artist in history to have three (consecutive) albums certified Diamond by the RIAA and is the sixth best-selling female artist in the United States.
In 2015, she launched the North American Rock This Country Tour, which was billed as her farewell tour. Twain released her first studio album in 15 years in 2017, Now, and embarked on the Now Tour in 2018. In 2019, she started her second Las Vegas residency, Let's Go! at the Zappos Theater. In 2022, she announced her sixth studio album Queen of Me would be released in 2023.
Shania Twain was born on 28th August 1965 in Windsor, a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada. Her birthname is Eilleen Regina Edwards. She holds an American nationality. Her confirmed ancestry includes English, French, and Irish. Her star sign is Virgo. She is a devotee of Sant Mat, an Eastern spiritual philosophy.
Twain was born into a middle-class family. Her biological father was Clarence Edwards. Her mother, Sharon, divorced her father when Shania was two, and moved to Timmins, Ontario, with Shania and her two sisters Jill and Carrie Ann. She was raised by her stepfather, Jerry Twain, with whom she is very close and regards as her own father.
As for education, Twain attended Timmins High and Vocational School. After Twain graduated from Timmins High in June 1983 she decided to turn her music career professionally and went up to perform with various local acts around the cities of Ontario.
Shania Twain has been married two times in her life. Her first marriage was with Robert John Lange, a South African record producer, and songwriter. Twain met producer Robert John after he heard her original songs and singing from her debut album. They first met at Nashville's Fan Fair in June 1993 and quickly became close. Twain and Robert tied the knot on 28th December 1993. Together, they have a son named Eja born on 12th August 2001.
In May 2008, Twain and Lange separated after Lange had an affair with Twain's best friend, Marie-Anne Thiébaud. Their divorce was finalized on June 9, 2010. On December 20, 2010, it was reported that Twain was engaged to Swiss Nestlé executive Frédéric Thiébaud, Marie-Anne's former husband. They were married on January 1, 2011, in Rincón, Puerto Rico. Despite living in a marriage relationship with her second husband for more than a decade, she hasn't welcomed any child with him.
As of January 2023, the net worth of Shania Twain is estimated to be US $400 million. Shania Twain is sometimes referred to as The Queen of Country Pop thanks to her status as one of the best-selling music artists of all time. She has achieved major success both as a singer and songwriter, selling more than 100 million records. With this massive net worth, She is enlisted as the richest artist in Forbes Magazine.
She is believed to earn roughly $30 million a year. She has accumulated most of her fortune through her three-decade-long music career. Being the Richest female singer in the world, Cher owns a vast portfolio of properties across the world; $ 13 million properties in The Bahamas, also in Canada, and Las Vegas. She also has a multi-million ultra-luxurious pad in Switzerland.
Shania Twain is 5 ft 4 inches tall and weighs around 55 Kg. She has an hourglass-shaped body figure. Her attractive body measures 35-22-35 inches. She wears a 40C(US) size Bra and a 7(US) shoe size. She has a pair of unique Green eyes. She looks elegant in her brown Long and straight hair.
Though she is in her late 50s, the singer's body tends to oppose aging. She still looks young and beautiful and with the same energy level as she once had in her 20s and 30s. She is extremely fit and can hold a plank for up to 5 minutes. She works out daily and eats a healthy diet.