Avril Ramona Lavigne is a 38 years old Canadian singer and songwriter. She is considered a key musician in developing pop punk music since she paved the way for female-driven, punk-influenced pop music in the early 2000s.
Her debut studio album, Let Go (2002), which featured the hits “Complicated” and “Sk8er Boi,” was the best-selling album by a Canadian artist of the twenty-first century. Lavigne’s second studio album, Beneath My Skin (2004), is the artist’s first to top the US Billboard 200 chart.
Also, the singer’s third studio album, The Best Damn Thing (2007), reached number one in seven countries worldwide and saw the international success of its lead single, “Girlfriend.”
Her following two studio albums, Goodbye Lullaby (2011) and Avril Lavigne (2013), saw continued commercial success and certified gold in Canada, the United States, and other territories. After releasing her sixth studio album, Head Above Water, she returned to her punk roots with her seventh album, Love Sux (2022). Her achievements also include eight Grammy Awards nominations.
Why was Avril Lavigne gone?
The Canadian songwriter and pop icon Avril Lavigne was not “gone” because she disappeared or went missing. However, she did take a break from her music career for reasons best known to her.
During this period, many devoted fans wondered what had happened to her; some even feared that she had gone missing. However, sources tell us that Lavigne had not disappeared but chose to step away from the spotlight to pursue other interests.
