Pop Singer

Sarah McLachlan

Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian musician who has sold 40 million albums worldwide, winning two Grammys and four Junos for her best-selling album Surfacing.

Sarah McLachlan
Age
56
Birth Date
January 28, 1968
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born
Canada
Height
5′ 7″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
81%
Liked by
59%
Neutral
32%
Disliked by
9%

About

Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She is known popularly for her emotional ballads such as "Angel" and "Building a Mystery," as well as her longtime collaboration with Lilith Fair. She has sold 40 million albums worldwide, earning her 3 Grammy Awards, 8 Juno Awards, and other accolades.

Sarah McLachlan Timeline

1968
Sarah McLachlan is Born
On January 28, 1968, Sarah McLachlan was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
1988
Releases Debut Album
Sarah released her debut album "Touch" in Canada under the independent record label Nettwerk.
1993
Breakthrough with "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy"
Her third studio album, "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy", proved to be her mainstream breakthrough in Canada and the United States.
1997
Starts Lilith Fair
Sarah co-founded the Lilith Fair tour, featuring female musicians and raising over $7 million for women's charities.
1999
Wins Two Grammy Awards
She won two Grammy Awards for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Pop Instrumental Performance.
2006
Creates Music School
Sarah established the Sarah McLachlan School of Music, which provides free music education to at-risk and underserved children.
2017
Receives Governor General's Performing Arts Award
Sarah was honored with the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honor in the performing arts.

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Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician who was born on January 28, 1968 and is currently 55 years old. She is best known for her folk-influenced music and sweeping ballads which earned her a devoted following and immense critical acclaim. She has won numerous Juno awards and Grammy awards, and is considered one of the most influential female artists in the music industry.