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Gwen Stefani: No Doubt
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Gwen Stefani (born October 3 1969) is an American pop, rock and dance singer-songwriter, fashion designer and an occasional actress. Stefani made her debut in 1992 as the frontwoman of the third wave ska band No Doubt. The release of the group's third album Tragic Kingdom (1995) propelled them to stardom and sold more than fifteen million copies worldwide. It spawned the singles "Just a Girl", "Spiderwebs", and the airplay number-one "Don't Speak". The band's popularity went into decline with Return of Saturn (2000), but Rock Steady (2001) introduced reggae production into their music, which was
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As No Doubt's popularity began to waver, Gwen Stefani was looking at new things to do with herself in music and entertainment. In 2002, she went solo for a Grammy Award-winning duet with Eve called "Let Me Blow Your Mind." The next year, Gwen Stefani launched her first of two clothing lines, L.A.M.B., which would be worn by fellow celebs Halle Berry and Paris Hilton. Not to be outdone, she ... starred as Jean Harlow with a supporting role in 2004's The Aviator.
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A young and energetic Gwen Stefani moved into the music spotlight in 1987 as the sexy lead singer for the band No Doubt. One of her biggest hits in the '90s with the cross-mixed group of ska-punk and new wave fashion was a single called "Don't Speak," one of the tracks from No Doubt's Grammy nominated third album Tragic Kingdom. The video for "Don't Speak," a play on inner jealousy in a band, accumulated plenty of play on MTV, giving the group and its lead singer a chance to reach even more fans.
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Five time Grammy nominated Gwen Stefani is approximately three months pregnant, according to US Weekly. The magazine reports that family members close to both Stefani and her husband Gavin Rossdale confirmed the news. This would be the first child for the pop star and No Doubt frontwoman, 36, and the second for the former Bush frontman, 38.
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Gwen Stefani is nominated for 5 Grammys, including Record of the Year ("Hollaback Girl") and Album of the Year (Love. Angel. Music. Baby.). The 48th Annual Grammy Awards will be held at Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 8, 2006.
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No Doubt lead vocalist Gwen Stefani was born October 3, 1969, in Orange County, California. No doubt about it, the self-proclaimed Sound of Music fanatic brings a girly yet powerful spark to the group, and the music industry.
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