Vanessa Amorosi Biography
Vanessa Amorosi is an Australian singer-songwriter and recording artist who was born 8 August 1981. Her combined album and single sales have reached over 2 million worldwide. In August 2012, Amorosi announced she was no longer signed to Universal Music.
Amorosi was born in Melbourne to parents who were both professional singer/dancers working in the Australasian theatre restaurant cabaret circuit. She was surrounded by music and singing and it had a profound impact on her life. At the age of four, Amarosi and her younger sisters were taking tap, jazz and classical ballet classes at a dance school run by their uncle.
At the age of 12, she started to perform in shopping centers and local council concerts under the supervision of her family. She also performed on Young Talent Time.
The big turning point came when, at 14 years of age, Vanessa Amorosi took a part-time job singing in a Russian restaurant. Her other performances had been part of regular dance class type activities in which all the all kids engaged in those activities partake in. The Russian restaurant job was different. Amarosi was in the spotlight on her own and it was there the powerfully voiced teenager was spotted by TV producer Jack Strom. Strom had recently formed a management company with ’70s recording star Mark Holden.
Vanessa Amorosi Age
Amorosi is 37 years old as of 2018. She was born on 8 August 1981 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Vanessa Amorosi Family
Amorosi was born in Melbourne, Victoria, in a Roman Catholic family of Italian origin. She is the daughter of singers Frank and Joy Amorosi. When Amorosi was four, along with her younger sisters Mellissa and Natasha, she would go to tap, jazz and classical ballet classes which were being run by her uncle.
Vanessa Amorosi Husband
The “This Is Who I Am” singer is married to Martial Arts trainer Rod Busby dince October 2017. The couple met at a coffee shop where they had both gone to get themselves a hot cup of coffee. Amorosi says she saw him standing in the line and was instantly in love. She was running late for a for a recording studio session but they still had a conversation. They have a son by the name Killian.
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Vanessa Amorosi Albums
Studio Albums
- The Power
- Change
- Somewhere in the Real World
- Hazardous
Compilation albums
- Turn to Me
- The Best of Vanessa Amorosi
Vanessa Amorosi Songs
| Year | Song Title |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Heavy Lies the Head |
| 2011 | Amazing |
| Gossip | |
| 2010 | Holiday |
| Off on My Kiss | |
| Mr. Mysterious | |
| 2009 | Hazardous |
| This Is Who I Am | |
| The Letter (with Hoobastank) | |
| 2008 | The Simple Things (Something Emotional) |
| Perfect | |
| 2007 | Kiss Your Mama! |
| 2003 | True to Yourself |
| 2002 | Spin (Everybody’s Doin’ It) |
| One Thing Leads 2 Another | |
| 2001 | Turn to Me |
| Champagne, Champagne | |
| 2000 | Everytime I Close My Eyes |
| The Power | |
| Shine | |
| 1999 | Absolutely Everybody |
| Have a Look |
Vanessa Amorosi Tour Events
- Friday 12 April 2019
Amorosi with Jon Stevens
The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Saturday 13 April 2019
Amorosi with John Farnham, Dragon, and 3 others
Noosa District Sports Complex, Tewantin, QLD, Australia - Thursday 18 April 2019
Amorosi with Jon Stevens
The Palms at Crown Melbourne, Southbank, VIC, Australia - Saturday 20 April 2019
Amorosi with John Farnham, Dragon, and 3 others
Rockhampton Common, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia - Saturday 27 April 2019
Amorosi with John Farnham, Dragon, and 3 others
Barlow Park, Cairns, QLD, Australia - Saturday 18 May 2019
Shoppingtown Hotel, Doncaster, VIC, Australia
Vanessa Amorosi Net Worth
The Absolutely Everybody singer’s exact net worth is not known.
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