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Avril Lavigne was born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada on September 27, 1984. At 16, she moved to Manhattan and began work on her debut album. She dropped out of high school after the 11th grade when she secured a record deal. When Avril was almost 18, she released "Complicated" from her debut album titled: "Let Go, " which went 6x platinum. As a petite skater girl from a small town, Avril has shown she is independent, full of confidence and determination, providing a good combination to make "Complicated" and Avril a musical breakthrough. "Complicated" went to number #1 on Billboards Top 100 while also earning her 5 Grammy nominations, MTV music awards, MTV European music awards and many more.

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One of her songs, "Losing Grip", is about an ex-boyfriend.

Won the 'New Artist in a Video' award for her song 'Complicated' at the 2002 VMA.

Parents are Judy & John Lavigne, French-Canadians.

Her first video, "Complicated", cost over $1 million.

Her younger sister, Michelle Lavigne, appeared in her "SK8R BOI" video.

She has a younger sister, Michelle Lavigne, and an older brother, Matthew E. Levine.

Was orginally pursuing a career in country and folk music, but transitioned into "punk-rock" because of its more lucrative possbilities.

Received 5 Grammy nominations, including 1 for best new artist (2003).

Debut album 'Let Go' is 6x platinum.

Dropped out of high school after the 11th grade when she secured a record deal.

Won 3 MTV Asia Awards for favorite female artist, favorite breakthrough artist & style (2003).

Has been nominated for 6 Juno Awards (2003).

Her CD, "Let Go", was the third best selling album of 2002.