(born and Ballad genres and heavily features the Piano , which she usually plays in her bare feet when performing live.
Goodrem has to date, achieved seven number one , her debut Concert Tour of Australia. "In This Life", the 1st single from her third studio ablum, '' Delta '', has premiered on Australian radio on 28 August, and will be in record stores 17 days later.'' SMFF Thread '' "Delta Goodrem" Retrieved August 15, 2007.
In 2003, at the age of 18, amidst her blooming career, Goodrem was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma , a form of Cancer . She has since made a full recovery and now spends much of her time promoting cancer Charities .
Delta Goodrem was born on 9 November , 1984 in Sydney, New South Wales to parents Denis and Lea Goodrem. She has a younger brother named Trent. Goodrem, who showed a strong interest in music and performing from a very young age, attended The Hills Grammar School , though due to its curriculum placing strong emphasis on Sport (Goodrem taking part in Netball , Running and Swimming ), music was primarily kept separate.''TV Hits Delta Magazine'' (p.17) "Friends and school days", 2003. At the age of seven, she appeared in an American commercial for the Galoob toy company, starring alongside fellow Australian Bec Cartwright ''TV Hits Delta Magazine'' (p.43) "Child stars", 2003. and began playing Piano at ten years of age while taking up Singing , Dancing and Acting lessons. She appeared in numerous Commercials for companies such as Optus and Nesquik , and had several minor roles in episodes of successful Australian Television Shows including '' Hey Dad...! '', '' A Country Practice '' and '' Police Rescue ''.
At the age of thirteen Goodrem recorded a five song demo CD, financed through her television work.''TV Hits Delta Magazine'' (p.10) "Born to sing", 2003. It was sent to the '', which saw "an ambitious 15-year-old keen to emulate the pop sound of the Spice Girls , Britney Spears and Mandy Moore ."''Sunday Herald Sun'' "Delta's secret songs surface" by Nui Te Koha, March 28, 2004. The album has yet to surface, Goodrem preventing its release years later via Civil Action in 2004. ''Sydney Morning Herald'' "Delta's legal quickstep", August 1, 2004. Retrieved November 16, 2006.
" (2002) became Goodrem's breakthrough single.]]
At the age of 15, Goodrem signed a and two other nominations at the 2004 Logie Awards (including a Gold Logie nomination).
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Goodrem's debut single was a pop-dance song which failed to make an impact on the charts
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