With her album Let Go, Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne has the best-selling album of the twenty-first century.
On September 27, 1984, in the Canadian city of Belleville, the musician was born.
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The best-selling record of the twenty-first century by a Canadian artist is Let Go, her debut studio album, released in 2002.
She received the label “Pop Punk Queen” from music media for the tracks “Complicated” and “Sk8er Boi,” which highlighted a skate punk character.
She is regarded as a crucial artist in the growth of pop punk music since, in the early 2000s, she opened the way for female-driven, punk-influenced pop music. Lavigne’s second studio album, Under My Skin (2004), sold 10 million copies worldwide and became the artist’s first to top the Billboard 200 list in the United States.
The lead single from Lavigne’s third studio album, The Best Damn Thing (2007), “Girlfriend,” which became her first single to top the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, enjoyed international success.
The album peaked at number one in seven different nations. Goodbye Lullaby (2011) and Avril Lavigne (2013), her following two studio albums, continued to enjoy commercial success and received gold certification in Canada, the US, and other nations.