Alanis Morissette

The Canadian Singer Alanis Morissette

Birth name: Alanis Nadine Morissette

Born: June 1, 1974 (1974-06-01) (age 36)

Origin: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Genres: Alternative rock, Post-grunge, Pop rock

Occupations: Singer, songwriter, actress, record producer

Instruments: Piano, guitar, flute, harmonica, vocals

Year’s active: 1987–present

Labels: MCA Records Canada, Maverick, Warner Bros.

Website: www.alanis.com

Biography

The one of the famous celebrities Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. Alanis has won 16 Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards. Morissette began her occupation in Canada, and as a teenager record two dance-pop albums, Alanis and Now Is the Time, in MCA Records Canada. Alanis universal debut album was the rock-influenced Jagged Little Pill, which remnants the best-selling first appearance album by a female artist in the U.S., and the highest selling debut album universal, selling 30 million unit globally.

Awards and Nominations

Grammy Awards (Won: 4, Year: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2005 & Nominations: , Won: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2000 )
Year	Result		Awards		Category
1999	Won		Grammy Award		Category: Best Rock Song for "Uninvited"
					Category: Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female for "Uninvited"
1998	Won		Grammy Award		Category: Best Long Form Music Video for Alanis Morissette: Jagged Little Pill - Live (1997) (V) Shared with Steve Purcell; David May; Glen Ballard
1996	Won		Grammy Award		Category: Album of the Year for "Jagged Little Pill"
					Category: Best Rock Album for "Jagged Little Pill"
					Category: Best Rock Song for "You Oughta Know" Shared with Glen Ballard
					Category: Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female for "You Oughta Know"
2005	Won		Groovevolt Music and Fashion Award		Category: Best Deep Cut (Unreleased Album Track) for "The Grudge"
Echo Awards [Germany] (Won: 1, Year: 1999 & Nominations: 0, Won: - )
1999		Won		Echo Award		category Best International Newcomer

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Nelly Furtado

The Canadian Singer Nelly Furtado

Birth name: Nelly Kim Furtado

Born: December 2, 1978 (1978-12-02) (age 31)

Origin: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Genres: Pop, folk, pop rock, Latin pop, R&B, dance-pop, hip hop, trip-hop

Occupations: Singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, actress

Instruments: Vocals, guitar, keyboards, ukulele, trombone

Years active: 1996–present

Labels: DreamWorks (1999–2005), Geffen / MMG (2005–present), Universal Music Latino (2008–present)

Associated acts: Juanes, Justin Timberlake, Tiësto, Timbaland, K'naan, Julieta Venegas

Website: NellyFurtado.com

Biography

The one of the famous celebrities Nelly Kim Furtado is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Nelly has sold 25 million albums wide-reaching. Nelly grows up in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Furtado came into the open eye in 2000 with the let go of her first appearance album Whoa, Nelly, which featured her get through Grammy Award-winning single "I'm like a Bird".

Awards and Nominations

ECHO Awards, Germany

2008
Won ECHO Award
Category International Pop/Rock Female Artist of the Year for "Loose"

2008
Got nomination for ECHO Award
Category National/International Album of the Year for "Loose"

2008
Got nomination for ECHO Award
Category National/International Hit of the Year for "Say It Right"

2007
Got nomination for ECHO Award
Category National/International Hit of the Year for "All Good Things"

Grammy Awards

2008
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Say It Right"

2008
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Give It to Me"
shared with Timbaland; Justin Timberlake

2007
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Promiscuous"
shared with Timbaland

2002
Won Grammy Award
category Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "I'm Like a Bird"

2002
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Best Pop Vocal Album for "Whoa, Nelly!"

2002
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Best New Artist

2002
Got nomination for Grammy Award
category Song of the Year for "I'm Like a Bird"


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