2002 – 2004: commercial decline
In 2002, Rimes released another album with a pop-oriented sound titled, Twisted Angel. It featured two successful singles and videos, "Life Goes On" and "Suddenly". On February 23, 2002, she married Dean Sheremet (b. December 9, 1980), a dancer whom she met while recording Twisted Angel. They currently live in Nashville, Tennessee.
Rimes was chosen to sing the theme song "Light the Fire Within" for the Opening Ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Later that year, Rimes was ranked #39 in CMT' 40 Greatest Women in Country Music.
Just a few short months after her 21st birthday, Rimes released a greatest hits album, Greatest Hits, which went platinum in 2007. It featured all her hits spanning from 1996–2002, along with three new songs, "This Love", "We Can", and "Last Thing On My Mind". In 2004, the album was released internationally under the title The Best of LeAnn Rimes with a different track listing and remixes of various songs. As of this period, Ri
More about Leann Rimes (From Wikipedia)
1996: Breakthrough
The album, Blue hit stores in 1996 when Rimes was only 13 years old, and sold 6 million copies. Blue debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and sold 123,000 copies within read more...
1997 – 2001: Pop Crossover
The year 1997, marked a year of new trials for LeAnn Rimes. Curb re-released a previous album by Rimes done on an independent label before her breakthrough in 1996, and re-named read more...
2002 – 2004: Commercial Decline
In 2002, Rimes released another album with a pop-oriented sound titled, Twisted Angel. It featured two successful singles and videos, "Life Goes On" and "Suddenly". On February 23, read more...
2005 – Present: Country Music Comeback
On January 25, 2005, Rimes made a comeback into Country music, when she released This Woman. With sales over 800,000, it was her best-selling album in over five years, receiving read more...
LeAnn Rimes (born Margaret LeAnn Rimes August 28, 1982 in Pearl, Mississippi) is an American country pop singer and songwriter. Rimes's debut single, "Blue", was released when she read more...
In 2000 LeAnn Rimes was diagnosed with Epstein-Barr virus. At 16, LeAnn tried to take the reins of her career from her father. In 2000, she filed suit against her father, claiming read more...