Christina Perri
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Birth name | Christina Judith Perri |
Born | August 19, 1986 Bensalem, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | Pop, pop rock, acoustic |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | Atlantic |
Christina Judith Perri (born August 19, 1986) is an American singer and songwriter. She gained fame with her debut single "Jar of Hearts" in 2010, which was featured on the television show So You Think You Can Dance.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Perri was born in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, and began playing music at a young age. She taught herself how to play guitar and piano, and started writing her own songs.
Career[edit | edit source]
In 2010, Perri signed with Atlantic Records and released her debut single "Jar of Hearts," which quickly gained popularity. The song was later included on her debut album, Lovestrong, released in 2011.
Perri's music is known for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocals. She has released several albums and singles, including hits like "A Thousand Years" and "Human".
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Perri is known for her philanthropic work and has been involved in various charitable causes. She is also an advocate for mental health awareness.
Discography[edit | edit source]
Albums[edit | edit source]
- Lovestrong (2011)
- Head or Heart (2014)
- Songs for Carmella: Lullabies & Sing-a-Longs (2019)
Singles[edit | edit source]
- "Jar of Hearts"
- "A Thousand Years"
- "Human"
Awards and Achievements[edit | edit source]
Perri has been nominated for several awards, including the Grammy and MTV VMAs.
References[edit | edit source]
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