

Pink was also the second most-played female solo artist in the United Kingdom during the 2000s decade, behind Madonna. In 2009, Billboard recognized Pink as the Pop Songs Artist of the Decade. Her career accolades include three Grammy Awards, a Brit Award, and six MTV Video Music Awards. She has sold over 136 million records worldwide (50 million albums and 83 million singles sold) She has sold over 16 million albums in the United States. Noted for having "a strong signature voice and a literally acrobatic ability on stage", Pink has received mostly positive reception from music critics. In 2014, Pink recorded a collaborative album, rose ave., with Canadian musician Dallas Green under a folk music duo named You+Me. Her sixth studio album, The Truth About Love (2012), debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and spawned the top-ten singles "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)", "Try", and "Just Give Me a Reason", with the latter becoming her fourth U.S. So Far!!! (2010), which featured the chart-topping single "Raise Your Glass". Pink concluded the first decade of her career with the compilation album Greatest Hits. Pink revived her popularity with her fourth and fifth studio albums, I'm Not Dead (2006) and Funhouse (2008), with the latter containing her second U.S.

Pink's third studio album, Try This (2003), generated considerably lower sales, but earned her the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. top-ten singles, "Get the Party Started", "Don't Let Me Get Me", and "Just Like a Pill". It sold more than 15 million copies worldwide and yielded three U.S. Pink took more artistic control and pursued pop rock direction for her second album, Missundaztood (2001). She gained further recognition with the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack "Lady Marmalade", which gave Pink her first Grammy Award as well as her first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100. The album was certified double platinum in the United States and spawned two Billboard Hot 100 top-ten hits, "There You Go" and "Most Girls". Originally a member of the girl group Choice, she rose to fame as an R&B artist with her debut solo album, Can't Take Me Home (2000). Alecia Beth Hart (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (stylized as P!nk), is an American singer and songwriter.
