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Shania Twain: how the Queen of Country Pop got her crown

The Canadian singer-songwriter turns 61 on August 28

Shania Twain: how the Queen of Country Pop got her crown
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28/08/2026 11:45 ‧ 2 weeks ago | StarsInsider

CELEBRITY

Retrospective

Everyone seemingly has seen or been part of a group of people singing a Shania Twain song way too loud in some bar or party. The Canadian singer-songwriter’s influence has changed the face of country music while also making a lasting impression and breaking numerous records in the world of pop, and her songs continue to lift people’s spirits around the world.

From her rise from a small-town performer to an international superstar, Shania Twain’s career has been filled with chart-topping hits, record-breaking achievements, and unexpected twists. Her personal life has also drawn plenty of attention, from her mysterious 15-year mid-career hiatus to her complicated marital history. 

Curious to learn more about the country-pop icon? Click through to discover fascinating facts about her life and career.

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