Avril Lavigne celebrates 20 years of success with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

“This one of the happiest days of my life. “It’s crazy because I still remember walking around here, I saw the names of these legends and thought mine would never be there,” he said.

Born in Belleville, Canada, in 1984, Lavigne started the action in a black suit with red plaid, but wore a black sweater that could read “skateboarding is not a crime” as a teenager.

It’s a garment that the French-Canadian, who was only 20 years old, still wore when he released his debut album, ‘Let Go’, which Lavigne wants to remember.

“I still can’t believe that 20 years and so many great things happened after that album. i feel so grateful With everyone who identifies and values ​​my music at some point,” he assured.

One of the confessional followers of Lavigne’s compositions is Machine Gun Kelly, the artist with whom she shared her American tour this year and who was present at the ceremony.

“April: you represent different generations in childhood and adulthood. You are an inspiration and your songs have accompanied me since I thought, when I was happy or when I was suffering for love.”

star of Lavigne number 2,731 It has been on the Walk of Fame since it was introduced in the early 1960s by artist Oliver Weismuller as a face-lift strategy to Hollywood’s Los Angeles neighborhood.

Starting today, the pop-punk genre icon has a star on the famous boulevard as she continues to tour her album “Love Sux”, where she will be performing a series of concerts in Japan at the end of the year.

In addition, he released a new edition of the album ‘Let Go’ for its twentieth anniversary on June 4 and has a new tour planned as headliner in Europe for the spring of next year.

During her career, Lavigne has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide, 8 times Grammy nominated and the music video for his song ‘Girlfriend’ (2007) became the first clip to reach 100 million views in the history of the YouTube platform.