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Christina Perri is an American female singer-songwriter and musician. Her musical style encompasses pop, rock, alternative, and indie genres. She began her professional work period in 2008.
Her discography includes the albums *Lovestrong* and *Head or Heart*, along with their associated songbooks. She is also credited with the song "Thousand Years" from the *Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1*. Open Library records eleven works under her name, while Crossref lists five.
Perri has accumulated 6,900,000 social media followers. On Last.fm, she has 1,940,884 listeners and 28,949,675 playcounts. Her official website is christinaperri.com.
Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Christina Perri - Lovestrong. (Songbook)
- Thousand Years from the Twilight Saga : Breaking Dawn, Part 1
- Christina Perri - Lovestrong
- Christina Perri - Head or Heart Songbook
- Christina Perri - Head or Heart
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1986-08-19
Discography
- Jar of Hearts2010
- The Ocean Way Sessions2010
- lovestrong.2011
- Arms2011
- The Karaoke Collection2011
- A Very Merry Perri Christmas2012
- Let It Snow (Uncovered)2013
- Human2013
- Burning Gold2014
- Head or Heart2014
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,940,884
- Total plays
- 28,949,675
Tags
Christina Perri, born August 19, 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. She initially rose to fame with her 2010 debut single "Jar of Hearts," which charted in the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after being used in the popular television show, "So You Think You Can Dance." Perri grew up in Bensalem, Pennsylvania (a suburb of Philadelphia) with her older brother, Nick Perri, who formerly played guitar with Shinedown, among other
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation
· 2018 · cited 36,285x
- MEGA X: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis across Computing Platforms
· 2018 · cited 33,743x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,620x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,904x
- Job Burnout
· 2001 · cited 11,345x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Christina Judith Perri , ( 1986-08-19 ) August 19, 1986 (age 39) , Bensalem, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Spouse
- Paul Costabile ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2017 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2025 )
- Relatives
- Nick Perri (brother)
- Genres
- Pop pop rock children's music
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar piano keyboards
- Labels
- Atlantic Elektra
- Website
- christinaperri .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Christina
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music composing
- Genre
- pop rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Atlantic Records
- Official website
- www.christinaperri.com
- Image
- Christina Perri @ Hotel Cafe 07 15 2022 (52301451638) (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- mezzo-soprano
Show 4 more facts
- Commons category
- Christina Perri
- social media followers
- 6900000
- date of birth
- 1986-08-19
- start of work period
- 2008-00-00
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Christina Judith Perri (born August 19, 1986) is an American singer and songwriter. After her debut single "Jar of Hearts" was featured on the television series So You Think You Can Dance in 2010, Perri signed with Atlantic Records and released her debut extended play, The Ocean Way Sessions. Her debut studio album, Lovestrong (2011), followed soon after and has since been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Perri also gained recognition for writing and recording "A Thousand Years", the love theme for the film The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012), which appears on the accompanying soundtrack. The song went on to sell over 10 million copies in the United States, being certified Diamond, and the official music video reached two billion views on YouTube in December 2021. She later released her second extended play, A Very Merry Perri Christmas (2012), followed by her second studio album, Head or Heart (2014). After recording the lullaby albums Songs for Carmella (2019) and Songs for Rosie (2021), Perri released her third pop and fifth overall studio album, A Lighter Shade of Blue (2022). In 2023, she released the albums Songs for Pixie and Songs for Christmas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Christina Perri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.