Sarah McLachlan is a popular singer-songwriter from Canada who is best known for her emotional ballads and mezzo-soprano vocal range. She has won two Grammy Awards and has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. She also founded the Lilith Fair tour, which showcased female musicians on an unprecedented scale.

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Early Life & Biography

Sarah Ann McLachlan was born on January 28, 1968, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. From a very young age, she played different musical instruments, including ukulele, guitar, and classical piano. She went to The Royal Conservatory of Music to learn music.

Mclachlan completed her schooling from Queen Elizabeth High School, where she was part of the rock band, The October Game. While still in school, she was offered a recording contract from the Nettwerk Music Group. After completing her education from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, she moved to Vancouver to pursue a career in music.

Personal Life

Mclachlan got married to Ashwin Sood, who is a professional drummer in the year 1997. Together, they are the parents of two beautiful daughters India Ann Sushil Sood, Taja Summer Sood. The couple divorced in 2008.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 28 January 1968, Sarah McLachlan is 52 years old as of today’s date 24th January 2021. Her height is 1.7 m tall, and her weight is 60 kg.

Career

Sarah Mclachlan started her career in 1987 when she recorded her first music album, Touch. For the song “Vox” of the album, she received widespread success and critical acclaim. In 1991, she collaborated with Pierre Marchand and released the album “Solace,” which was her first mainstream breakthrough in Canada.

In 1993, Mclachlan released her third studio album, Fumbling Towards Ecstasy, which was an immediate hit in the country. It also became her international breakthrough, and most of the songs from the album scaled the charts in a number of countries.

She became a household name after the release of her fourth studio album “Surfacing,” which is Mclachlan’s best-selling and best-known album to date. It helped her to win two Grammy Awards and four Juno Awards. The album brought her much international success because more than 15 million copies of the album were sold.

The song “Angel” from the album was also included in the soundtrack of the movie City of Angels and became the No. 1 on the Billboard chart. In 2003, she released the album “ Afterglow,” which had the songs “Fallen,” “Stupid,” and “World On Fire.”

In 2006, Mclachlan recorded the Christmas music album “Wintersong,” which had covers from several popular artists such as Joni Mitchell, Gordon Lightfoot, John Lennon, and others. The album peaked at number 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum in the U.S. and 2x Platinum in Canada.

In 2008, Mclachlan released a compilation album “Rarities, B-Sides and Other Stuff Volume 2” and “The Freedom Sessions.” The following year, she recorded the single “One Dream,” which was the official theme song of the 2010 Winter Olympics. After the death of her father, she recorded the album “Shine On” by Verve Records.

In 2014, she went on the “Shine on Tour” and visited thirty cities altogether. In 2016, Mclachlan released her ninth studio album, “ Wonderland.”

Awards & Achievements

Sarah Mclachlan has won several awards in her illustrious career, including four BMI Pop Awards, two Grammy Awards, ten Juno Awards, three MuchMusic Video Awards. She has also won the Western Canadian Music Awards, Billboard Year-End Magazine Awards, Beatport Music Awards, BDSCertified Spin Awards, and many more.

Her song “Building a Mystery” was listed as one of the 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s by the VH1 magazine.

She earned an honorary degree from Simon Fraser University and an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Alberta. In 2012, Mclachlan was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and received a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award. In 2017, she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.

Net Worth & Salary of Sarah McLachlan

As of January 2021, Sarah Mclachlan has an estimated net worth of more than $40 million. She has made this huge wealth through her successful career as a singer and songwriter.

Mclachlan has released nine studio albums, and most of her songs have peaked at the top of the worldwide charts. She has sold more than 40 million album copies across the globe.

In 1997, Mclachlan received $16 million for headlining the Lilith Fair tour, which was the top-grossing of any touring festival of that year. She has also guest appeared in many video albums of popular artists including Annie Lennox’s album, Songs of Mass Destruction, Dave Stewart’s Go Green, and others.

In 2010, Mclachlan performed at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in front of an estimated 3 billion television viewers worldwide.

Sarah Mclachlan is one of the most renowned singers in the world. She donates a significant part of her income to various non-profitable organizations, including ASPCA, Golden Hat Foundation, and others. She was conferred on McLachlan, the degree of Doctor of Fine Arts, for raising millions of dollars for AIDS sufferers and underprivileged children.

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