Shania Twain Reaches A Career Peak Shortly After A Disappointment Shania Twain's 1997 album "Come On Over" is one of the best selling albums of all time, with estimated sales of over 40 million copies worldwide.
However, this career peak was reached shortly after a series of personal disappointments and setbacks that could have derailed her trajectory.
Shania Twain's Rise to Fame Born Eilleen Regina Edwards on August 2, 1965, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Twain grew up in a musical family. Her stepfather, Jerry Twain, introduced her to country music at an early age.