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Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London, England, to Mitch Winehouse, a taxi driver, and Janis Winehouse, a pharmacist.
Early Musical Beginnings
1993
At the age of 10, Winehouse formed a short-lived rap group called Sweet 'n' Sour, inspired by Salt-N-Pepa.
Sylvia Young Theatre School
1996-1999
Winehouse attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School, where she developed her acting and singing skills. However, she was expelled at the age of 16 due to her rebellious nature and not applying herself in her studies.
Debut Album - Frank
2003
Winehouse released her critically acclaimed debut album, Frank, which showcased her shrewd, caustic lyrics and smoky, evocative vocals. The album's single 'Stronger Than Me' won an Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song.
Back to Black
2006
Winehouse released her second album, Back to Black, which catapulted her to international fame. The album featured hits like 'Rehab,' 'You Know I'm No Good,' and the title track 'Back to Black.'
Marriage to Blake Fielder-Civil
May 18, 2007
Winehouse married Blake Fielder-Civil, a relationship that was marked by tumultuous periods and legal issues.
Grammy Awards
February 2008
Winehouse won five Grammy Awards for Back to Black, including Record of the Year for 'Rehab.' Due to visa issues, she performed via satellite from London.
Personal Struggles and Decline
2008-2011
Winehouse's personal life continued to spiral out of control, with public appearances marred by intoxication and erratic behavior. Her health and career suffered significantly during this period.
Last Concert
June 18, 2011
Winehouse performed her last concert in Belgrade, which was widely criticized due to her intoxicated state.
Death
July 23, 2011
Amy Winehouse was found dead in her apartment in Camden, London, at the age of 27. The cause of death was determined to be alcohol poisoning.
Brief
Known For
English singer, songwriter, and musician known for her powerful vocals, soulful music, and unique style.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: September 14, 1983.
Born Place: Enfield, London, England.
Death Date: July 23, 2011.
Death Place: London, England.
Career
Past occupations: Singer, songwriter, musician.
Previous Place of Work: BRIT School in Croydon, Island Records.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Five Grammy Awards in 2008, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year for 'Rehab'.
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Amy Winehouse Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Amy Winehouse.
Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London, England, to Mitch Winehouse, a taxi driver, and Janis Winehouse, a pharmacist.
Early Musical Beginnings
1993
At the age of 10, Winehouse formed a short-lived rap group called Sweet 'n' Sour, inspired by Salt-N-Pepa.
Sylvia Young Theatre School
1996-1999
Winehouse attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School, where she developed her acting and singing skills. However, she was expelled at the age of 16 due to her rebellious nature and not applying herself in her studies.
Debut Album - Frank
2003
Winehouse released her critically acclaimed debut album, Frank, which showcased her shrewd, caustic lyrics and smoky, evocative vocals. The album's single 'Stronger Than Me' won an Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song.
Back to Black
2006
Winehouse released her second album, Back to Black, which catapulted her to international fame. The album featured hits like 'Rehab,' 'You Know I'm No Good,' and the title track 'Back to Black.'
Marriage to Blake Fielder-Civil
May 18, 2007
Winehouse married Blake Fielder-Civil, a relationship that was marked by tumultuous periods and legal issues.
Grammy Awards
February 2008
Winehouse won five Grammy Awards for Back to Black, including Record of the Year for 'Rehab.' Due to visa issues, she performed via satellite from London.
Personal Struggles and Decline
2008-2011
Winehouse's personal life continued to spiral out of control, with public appearances marred by intoxication and erratic behavior. Her health and career suffered significantly during this period.
Last Concert
June 18, 2011
Winehouse performed her last concert in Belgrade, which was widely criticized due to her intoxicated state.
Death
July 23, 2011
Amy Winehouse was found dead in her apartment in Camden, London, at the age of 27. The cause of death was determined to be alcohol poisoning.
Brief
Known For
English singer, songwriter, and musician known for her powerful vocals, soulful music, and unique style.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: September 14, 1983.
Born Place: Enfield, London, England.
Death Date: July 23, 2011.
Death Place: London, England.
Career
Past occupations: Singer, songwriter, musician.
Previous Place of Work: BRIT School in Croydon, Island Records.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Five Grammy Awards in 2008, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year for 'Rehab'.
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