LeAnn Rimes

Margaret LeAnn Rimes (born August 28, 1982) is an American singer who rose to fame as a teenage country-pop vocalist with the 1996 album Blue. She achieved major commercial success in the late 1990s and has released albums across country and pop genres.

Blue (1996) sold millions of copies (the review cites about 6 million in the U.S. and 2 million worldwide). Rimes won Grammy awards early in her career (including Best New Artist in 1997) and had later mainstream hits such as "Can't Fight the Moonlight" (from the Coyote Ugly soundtrack) and "How Do I Live."

The available review (giovanniA) examines LeAnn Rimes' 1996 album Blue, noting her youth (described as thirteen at release) and surprising vocal maturity. The review details song styles across the album, mentions strong sales figures, and references later hits like "Can't Fight the Moonlight." Overall reception in the review is admiring yet bemused.

For:Fans of 1990s country and pop-country, vocal enthusiasts, and readers interested in youth breakout artists.