(Order Of The British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth in 1979, has held many humanitarian causes close to her heart, particularly since the birth of her daughter Chloe in 1986. Throughout her career, the much-loved star, who danced with Gene Kelly in “Xanadu,” hosted the popular internationally syndicated “Wild Life” television show, was bestowed an O.B.E. With a career spanning more than three decades she was adored by fans across the world. ![]() Her other film credits include “Xanadu,” “Two Of A Kind,” “It’s My Party,” and “Sordid Lives.” She followed that success, by co-starring with her daughter, Chloe, in the Showtime movie, “The Wilde Girls.” Clearly following in her mother’s footsteps, Chloe has recently signed her first record label contract. This film led to the production of the most successful movie musical soundtrack in history, featuring the duets "You’re The One That I Want" and "Summer Nights," with Travolta, as well as her mega-hit, "Hopelessly Devoted To You." The film was re-released worldwide in 1998 in celebration of its 20th anniversary to even more acclaim, a true testament to the film’s timeless quality. In 1978, her co-starring role with John Travolta in “Grease” catapulted Newton-John into super-stardom. Her countless successes include three more Grammys, numerous Country Music Awards, American Music Awards and Peoples Choice Awards, five 1 hits including “Physical,” which topped the charts for ten consecutive weeks, and 15 top 10 singles. ![]() This proved to be only the beginning of a very exciting career. album debut, "Let Me Be There," produced her first top ten single of the same name, with Newton-John being honored by the Academy Of Country Music as Most Promising Female Vocalist and a Grammy Award as Best Country Vocalist. She cut her first single for Decca Records in 1966, a version of Jackie DeShannon’s "Till You Say You’ll Be Mine." In 1971, she recorded a cover of Bob Dylan’s "If Not For You," co-produced by John Farrar, with whom she continued to collaborate. By 1963, Newton-John was appearing on local daytime TV shows and weekly pop music programs in Australia. Later that year she won a talent contest on the popular TV show, “Sing, Sing, Sing,” which earned her a trip to London. By the age of fifteen, she had formed an all-girl group called Sol Four. The youngest child of Professor Brin Newton-John and Irene, daughter of Nobel Prize winning physicist, Max Born, Newton-John moved to Melbourne, Australia, with her family when she was five. With global sales of more than 100 million records, Newton-John is one of the best-selling music artists from the second half of the 20th century to the present. Eleven of her singles (including two Platinum) and 14 of her albums (including two Platinum and four 2× Platinum) have been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). ![]() She was a four-time Grammy Award winner whose music career included five number-one hits and another ten top-ten hits on the US Billboard Hot 100, and two Billboard 200 number-one albums, If You Love Me, Let Me Know (1974) and Have You Never Been Mellow (1975). ![]() (Aladdin:) I can show you the world Shining, shimmering, splendid Tell me, princess, now when did you last let your heart decide (Aladdin:)I can open your eyes Take you wonder by wonder Over, sideways, and under On a magic carpet ride (Aladdin:)A whole new world A new fantastic point of view No one to tell us no Or where to go Or say we're only dreaming (Jasmine:)A whole new world A dazzling place i never knew But when I'm way up here It's crystal clear That now i'm in a whole new world With you Now I'm in a whole new world with you.Olivia Newton-John AC DBE (born in Cambridge on 26 September 1948 died 8 A… Read Full Bio ↴ Olivia Newton-John AC DBE (born in Cambridge on 26 September 1948 died 8 August 2022) was a British-born Australian-raised singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur and activist. (both:) I'll chase them anywhere, there's time to spare, let me share this whole new world with you (Jasmine:)I'm like a shooting star, I've come so far I can't go back to where i used to be (Aladdin:) Hold your breath- it gets better (Jasmine:) A hundred thousand things to see (Aladdin:) Don't you dare close your eyes
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