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Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne has released five studio albums, 8 extended plays, 26 singles, and 23 music videos, and she has appeared on several movie soundtracks and charity albums. Lavigne was first discovered while singing at local music festivals and events near her hometown of Napanee, Ontario. She received her first record deal in 2000 when she was 16 years old. Her debut album, ''Let Go'', was released in June 2002 and peaked at number two on the US ''Billboard'' 200 in the United States. It has sold over 16 million copies worldwide and is certified six-times platinum in the United States.〔 The album's first single, "Complicated", peaked at number one in Australia and at number two in the United States. Other singles, "Sk8er Boi" and "I'm with You", charted in the top ten. In May 2004, Lavigne released her second album, ''Under My Skin'', which debuted at number one in Australia, Mexico, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and went on to sell more than 10 million copies worldwide.〔 "My Happy Ending", the second and most successful single from the album, peaking at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and selling 1.2 million copies in the United States.〔 In 2007, her third album, ''The Best Damn Thing'', was released. It was her second album to debut at number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and produced Lavigne's most successful single, "Girlfriend". It was her first number one hit on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, selling 3.8 million copies in the United States, which is also her best-selling single there.〔 The song also peaked at number one on the other record charts of several nations, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Totally, "Girlfriend" became worldwide best-selling single of 2007, with 7.3 million copies sold. The album's second single, "When You're Gone", was a top-forty hit in the United States, and it reached the top ten in Australia, Canada, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. In March 2011, Lavigne released her fourth album, ''Goodbye Lullaby''. It was preceded by its lead single, "What the Hell", which peaked at number eleven on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and has sold 2.1 million copies in the United States.〔 The album's second single, "Smile", was released in May 2011, and its third, "Wish You Were Here", was released later in September. In November 2013, Lavigne released her fifth studio album, ''Avril Lavigne''. Its lead single, "Here's to Never Growing Up", had moderate success peaking inside the top 20 in Australia, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, selling 1.3 million copies in the United States.〔 The album spawned three more singles: "Rock n Roll", "Let Me Go" and "Hello Kitty". Lavigne has written songs for several movie soundtracks, including those of ''American Wedding'' and ''Sweet Home Alabama''. Two songs that she originally wrote for films were included on subsequent studio albums. "Keep Holding On", written for ''Eragon'', appeared on ''The Best Damn Thing'', and "Alice", written for ''Alice in Wonderland'', appeared on ''Goodbye Lullaby''. To date, Lavigne has sold 12.4 million albums in the United States.〔 Worldwide, these figures increase to over 35 million albums and over 50 million singles sold.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Avril Lavigne, Ashley Tisdale, and G.E.M. Join Demi Lovato in Animated Comedy ‘Charming’ )〕 ==Albums== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Avril Lavigne discography」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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