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Amy Winehouse biography.

British singer Amy Winehouse was born on September 14, 1983 in the city of London. Daughter of a Jewish family, he began his musical activities too early, founding the banda rap of "Sweet 'n' Sour, the Sour" at age 10. This was the first contact with the music of Amy and already demonstrated that follow the path of black music. The group was nothing more than a joke, but Amy helped to develop their artistic gifts, which were an influence of the singer's father, taxi driver Mitchell, during his childhood.

At age 16, Amy shows up singing and playing electric guitar in small bars and pubs with his friend Tyler James, who also influenced her greatly. So she decided to send some demo tapes with his own compositions for Island Records. With that, he managed to attract the attention of the musical products Darcus Breeze. After attending a performance of singer and knows it, has signed a contract with Amy and released the album Frank in 2003.

After making success in the UK with her first album, Amy released her second studio album "Back to Black" and conquers the world in 2006. With its music icon, "Rehab," has sold thousands of copies and was considered one of the most influential women of the XXI century.

In 2007, she married Blake Fielder but ends shortly after with the arrest of her husband. After a year in detention, Blake returns to freedom, but this time it was Amy who was arrested for possession of narcotics. In 2009, the two get divorced after Blake accused Amy of cheating during the time he was in prison. After some time, the singer starts dating Reg Traviss, a film director some involved with alcohol and drugs, but the relationship does not last long.

Thereafter, shaken by the end of the relationship with Blake and the pressure of success, Amy begins excesses in hard drugs and alcohol. Thousands of news about illegal activities singer's pop up in the four corners of the world. Photos with their nose dirty cocaine, face