Gwen Stefani

**Gwen Renée Stefani Shelton** ( ; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani rose to fame as a member and lead vocalist of the band No Doubt, whose hit singles include "Just a Girl", "Spiderwebs", and "Don't Speak" from their studio album _Tragic Kingdom_ (1995), as well as "Hey Baby" and "It's My Life" from later albums. During the band's hiatus, Stefani embarked on a solo pop career in 2004 by releasing her debut studio album _Love. Angel. Music. Baby._ Inspired by pop music from the 1980s, the album was a critical and commercial success. It spawned six singles, including "What You Waiting For?", "Rich Girl", "Hollaback Girl", and "Cool". "Hollaback Girl" reached number one on the _Billboard_ Hot 100 chart while also becoming the first US download to sell one million copies.

**Gwen Renée Stefani** (born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, actress and television presenter. She was born on October 3, 1969 in Fullerton, California. She was raised in Anaheim, California. She has millions of fans around the world. She is a member of the band No Doubt, and has also released two solo albums. One of her biggest hits is _Hollaback Girl_.

## Personal life

On September 14, 2002 Gwen married Gavin Rossdale, the singer of Bush. They have three sons together, Kingston James McGregor Rossdale (born on May 26, 2006), Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale (born on August 21, 2008), and Apollo Bowie Flynn Rossdale (February 28, 2014).

On August 3, 2015, she filed for divorce from Rossdale, citing "irreconcilable differences" and their divorce was finalized on April 8, 2016.

Stefani says as a child she was diagnosed with dyslexia and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. On October 20, 2014, Stefani released the first single from her third album, "Baby Don't Lie".

As of 2017, Stefani is said to be dating her "The Voice" co-star Blake Shelton.

## Tours

- 2005: Harajuku Lovers Tour 2005
- 2007: The Sweet Escape Tour

### Albums

- _Love. Angel. Music. Baby._ (2004)
- _The Sweet Escape_ (2006)
- _This Is What the Truth Feels Like_ (2016)
- _You Make It Feel Like Christmas_ (2017)

### Singles

- Hollaback Girl (2005)

Music charts and singles:

|width="25" rowspan="2"|Year|width="270" rowspan="2"|Title|width="250" rowspan="2"|Album|colspan="10"|Chart positions|width="100" rowspan="2"|Points|||||||||||||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2000|align="center" rowspan="1"|South Side|align="center" rowspan="1"|Play|align="center"|14|align="center"|-|align="center"|3|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2001|align="center" rowspan="1"|Let Me Blow Ya Mind|align="center" rowspan="1"|Scorpian|align="center"|2|align="center"|4|align="center"|29|align="center"|5|align="center"|5|align="center"|-|align="center"|15|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|2|align="center"|-|
|align="center" rowspan="1"|2004|align="center" rowspan="1"|What You Waiting For?|align="center" rowspan="4"|Love. Angel. Music. Baby.|align="center"|47|align="center"|4|align="center"|24|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|22|align="center"|-|align="center"|5|align="center"|3|align="center"|5|align="center"|2|align="center"|3.408.000|
|align="center" rowspan="4"|2005|align="center" rowspan="1"|Rich Girl|align="center"|7|align="center"|4|align="center"|12|align="center"|2|align="center"|14|align="center"|-|align="center"|4|align="center"|2|align="center"|2|align="center"|3|align="center"|4.022.000|||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Hollaback Girl|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|8|align="center"|12|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|3|align="center"|-|align="center"|17|align="center"|6|align="center"|6|align="center"|3|align="center"|4.415.000|||||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Cool|align="center"|13|align="center"|11|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|10|align="center"|20|align="center"|-|align="center"|32|align="center"|16|align="center"|18|align="center"|6|align="center"|-|||||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Can I Have It Like That|align="center" rowspan="1"|In My Mind|align="center"|49|align="center"|3|align="center"|99|align="center"|22|align="center"|37|align="center"|-|align="center"|78|align="center"|15|align="center"|-|align="center"|27|align="center"|-|||
|align="center" rowspan="2"|2006|align="center" rowspan="1"|Crash|align="center" rowspan="1"|Love. Angel. Music. Baby.|align="center"|49|align="center"|-|align="center"|87|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|198|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Wind It Up|align="center" rowspan="5"|The Sweet Escape|align="center"|6|align="center"|3|align="center"|18|align="center"|5|align="center"|21|align="center"|-|align="center"|12|align="center"|7|align="center"|10|align="center"|8|align="center"|2.005.000|||
|align="center" rowspan="4"|2007|align="center" rowspan="1"|The Sweet Escape|align="center"|2|align="center"|2|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|2|align="center"|6|align="center"|3|align="center"|4|align="center"|2|align="center"|3|align="center"|**1**|align="center"|6.173.000|||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|4 in the Morning|align="center"|54|align="center"|22|align="center"|-|align="center"|9|align="center"|18|align="center"|3|align="center"|-|align="center"|15|align="center"|9|align="center"|9|align="center"|1.315.000|||||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Now That You Got It|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|37|align="center"|-|align="center"|73|align="center"|53|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|||||
|align="center" rowspan="1"|Early Winter|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|6|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|align="center"|-|||||

### DVD

- 2006 Harajuku Lovers Live

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **embed**: yes
- **background**: solo_singer
- **instruments**: Vocals
- **current member of**: No Doubt


## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Gwen Stefani
- **image**: Barack Obama and Gwen Stefani State Dinner performance (cropped) (cropped).jpg
- **caption**: Stefani in 2016
- **birth name**: Gwen Renée Stefani
- **birth place**: Fullerton, California, U.S.
- **education**: California State University, Fullerton
- **organization**: L.A.M.B.
- **years active**: 1986–present
- **partner**: Tony Kanal (1987–1994)
- **children**: 3
- **relatives**: Eric Stefani (brother)
- **awards**: List of awards and nominations received by Gwen Stefani, Full list
- **signature**: Gwen Stefani's signature.svg