Biography Of Christina Perri
Early life
Perri grew up in Bensalem, Pennsylvania (suburb of Philadelphia) with her brother, Nick Perri, who formerly played guitar with Shinedown, Silvertide, Perry Farrell and Matt Sorum. His father was of Italian and mother from Poland. She attended Archbishop Ryan High School as a member of the class of 2004. He taught himself how to play guitar as a 16-year by watching video footage Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon group appeared on VH1.
Career
Early career
Perri moved to Los Angeles on the anniversary of his 21st. Later that year she married and began producing videos musik.Dia divorced 18 months later and moved back to Philadelphia by the end of 2009, during this time she wrote "Jar of Hearts". She moved back to Los Angeles, the waiter at the Melrose Cafe during the day and recording at night.
2010-present: lovestrong
Perri song "Jar of Hearts" was featured on So You Think You Can Dance during the June 30, 2010 show. It was featured in performance by Billy Bell and Kathryn McCormick. Perri friend Keltie Colleen passed the song to show koreograferStacey Tookey,. Perri and Colleen watched the performance in the audience after the exposure on the show, "Jar of Hearts" sold 48,000 digital copies, debuting on the Billboard Hot 100 at # 63 and reached # 28 on Billboard's Hot Digital Songs. Within a month, it sold more than 100,000 copies. Then, her music video for "Jar of Hearts" landed on the VH1 top 20 music video countdown.
Shortly after, Perri made her debut on national day time and prime time television, performing the song live on, July 10, 2010 episode of The Early Show on CBS as well as the July 15, 2010 episode of So You Think You Can Dance Perri signed a deal with Atlantic Records in dated July 21, 2010. Roadrunner Records continue to promote "Jar of Hearts" on the radio. Perri appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on July 29, 2010 and Conan on December 7, 2010 where she played "Jar of Hearts." In addition, "Jar of Hearts" was on the show Pretty Small Liars. "Arms" is also in the ABC Family movie Teen Spirit. Perri recorded EP called The Ocean Way Sessions that was released on 9 November 2010.
Perri's debut album entitled lovestrong. and was released on May 10, 2011. This follows the release of "arms", the lead single, was released on March 15. She appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, playing her song "Arms". "Arm" used in episode 2011 August 26, from The Bold and the Beautiful and has also been used in television commercials for the 2011 Fall Event Investigation Discovery Disappeared.
Perri's single, "A Thousand Years", appeared on the soundtrack of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1.
On November 1, 2011 Perri appeared on ABC's Dancing with the Stars results show to perform her song "arm". On 13 November 2011, he also performed "Jar of Hearts" diBBC's Strictly Come Dancing results show. On 19 February, he performed "Jar of Hearts" at the pre-fight buildup to Vitali Klitschko vs Derek Chisora World Heavyweight Championship boxing contest in Munich.
On January 29, 2012, Perri performed "Jar of Hearts" live in the UK ITV show Dancing on Ice, with Jayne Torvill Dean danChristopher specially choreographed routine.
On 22 April 2012, Perri performing live at Australia Dancing with the Stars.
Perri also announced in San Juan, Puerto Rico during his Tour Lovestrong that she will release her second studio album in the spring of 2013, also in San Juan he sang the song "Run" for the first time, which will be included on the new album. In addition, at the end of 2012 he will be co-headlining Tour Jason Mraz concert series is a four letter word in the entire North American continent in 2012.
On August 1, 2012, he announced via Facebook that she will be releasing an EP entitled Christmas A Very Happy Christmas Perri and EP will be released on October 16, 2012.
Perri involved with non-profit organization To Write Love On Her Arms Hotel.
Discography
Album
§ Lovestrong (2011)
§ "TBA" (2013)
EPs
§ The Ocean Way Sessions (2010)
§ The Karaoke Collection (2011)
§ A Very Merry Christmas Perri (2012)
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