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Born
She was born Alecia Beth Moore to Jim and Judy Moore in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. However she is better known as P!nk. She got the name Pink was from the movie Reservoir Dogs. She saw it as a teen and was like the character Mr. Pink which resulted in that being her nickname. Cite Used:http://biography.com/people/pink-562098 Cite Used -
Parents Divorce
Pink's parents got a divorce when she was nine and that triggered a rebellious attitude. Cite Used: http://biography.com/people/pink-562098 -
Music
She found her place in music and at the age of 13 she began going to the Philly clubs. By the age of 14 she was an experienced dancer and vocalist and she would have a singing gig at a Philly nightclub every friday night.
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Overdose on drugs
On thanksgiving at the age of 15 Pink overdosed on drugs and that nearly took her life. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098 -
High School dropout
She dropped out of highschool at the age of 15. Then went back in 1998 and got her G.E.D. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098 -
R&B Bands
At 16 she was spoted by an executive from MCA and was asked to try out for an R&B group that was in the process of being formed called Basic Instinct. She got in but the band broke up 2 years after being formed. She joined another R&B group that was named Choice and that one also ended quickly in 1998. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#pop-singer -
Solo album
The record was a hit it went double-paltinum and had three Top 10 singles. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#pop-singer -
Becomes Edgy
She didn't want to be grouped into the category pretty singer which was what was dominating the music industry at the time. So decided to go after a more edgy sound. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#edgy-image -
M!ssundazetood record
The record sold more then 10 million copies worldwide and it had rock vibe. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#pop-singer -
Try this album
It has an even rockier vibe to it. Even though she won a Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance it didn't sell as much as her last album. Cite Used:http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#pop-singer -
Marriage
She marries her motocross boyfriend Carey Hart in Costa Rica. -
I'm Not Dead album
This was her fourth album. It included the No. 1 song "Stupid Girls". The song's message to girls was that you can be beautiful but that's done by being you not what society wants. Cite Used:http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#pop-singer -
Seperated
Two years after they got married things weren't working out so the two got seperated. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#personal-life -
Funhouse album
Thie was her fifth album it was very sucessful and ranked No. 2 on the billboard chart. It spoke about the emotions she felt about the divorce. Cite Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#personal-life -
Rekindled Marriage
The music was able to help her heal and the two got back together. She told Oprah that the seperation allowed her learn about herself and how to be better in the marriage . Cites Used: http://www.biography.com/people/pink-562098#personal-life, http://www.people.com/people/pink/biography/ -
Birth of Daughter
She had her daughter Willow Sage Hart with her husband Carey Hart. Cite Used: http://www.people.com/people/pink/biography/0,,20192099_10,00.html
