Amy Jade Winehouse was an English singer and songwriter who died on July 23, 2011, on September 14, 1983.
She was renowned for her deep, evocative contralto voice and her wide range of musical styles, which included jazz, soul, and rhythm & blues.
Who is Amy Winehouse sister?
There are no records stating who her sister was. However, she had a brother named Alex Winehouse.
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Winehouse battled addiction and substance abuse. At the age of 27, she passed away on July 23, 2011, from alcohol poisoning. Back to Black momentarily overtook her as the best-selling record of the twenty-first century in the UK after her passing. On their list of the 100 Greatest Women in Music, VH1 rated Winehouse 26th.
Back to Black, Winehouse’s follow-up album was released in 2006 and went on to become one of the best-selling records in UK history as well as a worldwide hit. She won the British Female Solo Artist award at the 2007 Brit Awards, where she was nominated for British Album of the Year.
She received a second Ivor Novello Award for the song “Rehab.” She became the first British woman to win five Grammys at the 50th Grammy Awards in 2008, tying the previous record for the most wins by a female artist in a single night.
