About Christina Perri
An American singer and songwriter, Christina Perri is well recognized for the hit song, "Jar of Hearts," which was featured on "So You Think You Can Dance" in 2010 and charted at #3 in the UK. She gained additional fame from "A Thousand Years," which was the love theme for the "Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" and was certified 4x platinum. She taught herself how to play guitar as a teenager and worked as a waitress at the Melrose Cafe in Los Angeles. She released her first album "Lovestrong" on 10th May 2011, via Atlantic Records. She was able to sell more than 1,500,000 copies of the album worldwide. Perri signed with Atlantic Records and released her debut extended play, "The Ocean Way Sessions". Additionally, she has gained numerous awards in her career like the MP3 Music Awards, and BMI Pop Awards.
Famous For
- Being an American singer and songwriter.
- For the hit song, "Jar of Hearts," which was featured on "So You Think You Can Dance" in 2010.
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Early Life of Christina Perri
Christina Perri took birth on 19th August 1986 with the real name or full name of Christina Judith Perri in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, U.S. She holds an American nationality and mixed ethnicity. Her father is from Italy and her mother from Poland. Analogously, she is from the Catholic religion and her race is white. She happily celebrates her birthday on 19th August of every year and she had celebrated her 34th birthday as of 2020, whereas her star sign is Leo. She is the daughter and younger child of Mary (mother) and Dante Perri (father). She has an older brother, Nick Perri, who formerly played guitar with Shinedown, Silvertide, Perry Farrell, and Matt Sorum, and cousin Dominic Perri. She graduated from Archbishop Ryan High School in 2004.
Career of Christina Perri
- Christina Perri commenced her singing career by presenting her song "Jar of Hearts" on "So You Think You Can Dance" during the show of on 30th June 2010 which was sold 48,000 digital copies in its first week, debuting on the "Billboard" Hot 100 at No. 63 and reaching No. 28 on "Billboard's" Hot Digital Songs.
- Then, she signed a deal with Atlantic Records on 21st July 2010 where she recorded an EP titled "The Ocean Way Sessions" which was released on 9th November 2010 whereas the second single from Perri's debut album, "Arms", was released on 15th March 2011.
- After that, she released her debut album, "Lovestrong", on 10th May 2011 which debuted at number 4 on the "Billboard 200", with first-week sales of 58,000 copies.
- She announced via Facebook on 1st August 2012 that "A Very Merry Perri Christmas" EP would be launched on 16th October 2012 though she re-recorded "A Thousand Years" for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" soundtrack with guest vocals from Steve Kazee, titled "A Thousand Years, Pt. 2".
- Perri announced on 11th November 2013 that her first single from her new album is called "Human" as the song was released on 18th November 2013, on iTunes.
- After then, she revealed that her second studio album would be titled "Head or Heart" on 28th November 2018 which was released on 1st April 2014, as well she released the second single from her second album, "Burning Gold" on 9th June.
- Her first lullaby album dedicated to her daughter titled Songs for "Carmella: Lullabies & Sing-a-Longs" was released on Carmella's first birthday on 17th January 2019.
Awards and Achievements of Christina Perri
- MP3 Music Awards
- BMI Pop Awards
- Musicnotes.com Song of the Year Awards
Personal Life of Christina Perri
Reflecting on Christina Perri's personal life, she is a married woman. She tied a knot with Paul Costabile on 12th December 2017 with whom she becomes engaged in June 2017. Their relationship status is outstanding till now and hopes it will remain as same in the future too. The couple has also given birth to their first child, a daughter, Carmella Stanley Costabile, on 17th January 2018. Also, in July 2020, she announced she was pregnant with their second child, due January 2021. Furthermore, talking about her sexual orientation, she is straight.
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Sadly, she has revealed on Instagram that her daughter was stillborn on 24th November 2020. Perri Announces Loss of Baby Girl 2 Weeks After Hospitalization. "last night we lost our baby girl," Christina captioned a photo holding her daughter's hand. "she was born silent after fighting so hard to make it to our world. she is at peace now and will live forever in our hearts." "The baby right now is scheduled to have an operation when they arrive," she explained at the time. "We'll spend some time in the hospital. We're going to prepare for the NICU, but anything could happen." "I guess the biggest thing is we hope the baby stays inside and can get as big as possible before this big event they have to go through," Christina continued. "It's just a couple more weeks, so I'm gonna try to take it easy and hope for the best." Christina said she went public with the heartbreaking news to "help change the story and stigma around miscarriage, secrecy, and shame," adding, "I am ever reminded how amazing and powerful women are at making life and at healing. To all the mothers who have been here and who will be here, I see you and I love you."
Net Worth of Christina Perri
Christina Perri is an American singer/songwriter and musician who has a net worth of $4 million as of 2020 though she has also a handsome amount of salary too which is also in millions of dollars per year. Christina Perri has earned her net worth through her musical recordings such as "Jar of Hearts," which landed her a major record deal with Atlantic Records. She has broken the myth that an individual has to reach a certain age to start working and become a global name. In addition, her major source of income is from her singing career and she is happy and pleased with her profession. She has not endorsed any of the brands, but her song "Arms" was featured in the film "Safe Haven" (2013).
Body Measurement of Christina Perri
Christina Perri is one of the most beautiful and adaptable singers who stands at a perfect height of 5 ft 5½ in or 166 cm with a balanced weight of 54 kg or 119 pounds. Christina focuses more on her diet. In order to remain full of energy for the concerts and protect her voice, she has to watch what she eats. Christina also exercises at Equinox gym in New York with her trainer Joey Rubino. They together shared a 30-minute full-body workout for the fans. Check out on Seventeen. Graceful woman, Perri has dark brown hair and eyes color though her body build type is average as her body measurement is 35-25-34 in or 89-63.5-86 cm.
