Sarah Connor is a famous German singer who was born in Delmenhorst. Her father had his own advertising business, and her mother was previously a famous model. The parents named the baby Sara Liv.
Later, when the future star began performing on stage, she changed her last name to her mother's - Gray. Then her last name was transformed into the familiar one today - Connor.
Sarah Connor's early career
The grandfather of the future star was from New Orleans, the most famous musical city in the world. It developed such directions as jazz and blues. Sarah's grandfather played keyboards well.
He began to develop the musical beginning of his granddaughter. The singer took her first steps in the church choir. When I started to study at school, I took vocal lessons.
Success came to Sarah Connor at the age of 17. The girl was selected from hundreds of applicants to participate in the tour of Michael Jackson. The singer sang along in the choir and was on the same stage with her idol.
Immediately after this event, Sarah began to diligently pursue her own musical career and signed a contract with a record company.
After recording several tracks, it was decided to change the name to Connor. Sarah borrowed her from the heroine of the film epic "Terminator".
Three well-known producers worked on the recording of Connor's debut album: Tony Kottura, Bulent Aris and Diane Varren. The girl spent all her time traveling between Berlin, Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
Thanks to cooperation with famous composers, the Green Eyed Soul disc turned out to be very interesting and of high quality, which quickly became popular.
The composition From Sarah with Love topped the charts not only in Germany, but also in most European countries. The singer's vocals were highly appreciated by critics.
The popularity of the artist Sarah Conor
The next album, Unbelievable, was released just 9 months after the debut, which was recorded on the Sony Music label. Wyclef Jean recorded one of the compositions of the disc. The song became mega-popular and broke into all the charts.
The album went platinum within 48 hours of release. This record has not yet been repeated by any performer. Sarah Connor released three more singles, which were also well received by the public.
In 2002, Sarah Connor began dating the leader of the American pop rock band Natural, Mark Terenzi. Subsequently, he became her husband and father of children.
The first DVD of the singer was released in 2003. It was based on a concert with a symphony orchestra, held in Düsseldorf. The bonus track for this disc was a cover version of the famous Beatles song Yesterday.
The singer worked on the third disc when she was carrying her first child. One of the singles from the album Key to My Soul reached number 1 in Germany. The singer's husband disbanded the group and began to take care of the child.
The wedding of Sarah and Mark was accompanied by the filming of a reality show, the release of which consisted of a dozen episodes and was released on DVD. The action took place in Spain, where the couple not only got married, but also began to live for the first time.
The singer's next record was called Sarah Connor, which was sustained in a slightly different musical vein, also received well-deserved awards and rave reviews from critics.
The next album Naughy but nice was released in 2005, which was certified platinum. But the tour in support of the record had to be canceled, as Sarah was expecting her second child. The baby was born in the summer of the following year, she was named after the grandmothers of Summer Antonia.
Immediately after the birth of her daughter, it became clear that the child had a congenital heart disease. Sarah and Mark were very worried, but the operation helped to overcome this ailment.
The next album Soulicious Sarah Connor dedicated to her daughter, which was released in 2007. The disc contained only a few new compositions. The rest of the tracks are reissues of the singer's past hits. The album received gold status.
Family difficulties
Unfortunately, the following year was the last for Sarah and Mark Terenzi's marriage. The tabloids posted photos of the former singer in the arms of a stripper, who claimed that Mark was going to propose his love to her.
Sarah Connor was saved from depression by her children. The singer devoted the next year to their upbringing. Then she decided to return to the stage with new material.
To do this, she attracted famous musicians - Remy and Thomas Trolsen. This union helped to record another famous disc of the singer Real Love.
Sarah met producer Florian Fischer, who became the second husband of the singer and the father of two more kids. The third child was born to the artist in 2011.
In addition to her main activity, the singer is a member of the jury of the competition, a member of the jury of the X-Factor show. In 2017, Sarah Connor gave birth to another boy.
The pop star devotes his time to children. It is not yet clear whether the singer plans to return to the stage. But the latest news is encouraging for the "fans" of the star. The singer gradually began to return to the stage.
We hope that the new incendiary compositions of the singer will not be long in coming. The girl lives in Germany, spends a lot of time with her family and is engaged in raising children.
In 2019, several new singles of the singer were released. A full-length album is being prepared for release, which is scheduled for release in 2020.
