New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Shania’s secret struggle ‘I THOUGHT IT WAS ALL OVER’

From a hard-scrabble childhood in a mining town to international pop goddess, there’s no doubt about it, Shania Twain’s life reads like a Cinderella story.

But it’s a fairy tale with a twist – because when this global superstar found her life crumbling around her, she didn’t wait in the shadows to be rescued.

The songstress, who dominated the second half of the ’90s with hits like and, has opened up about her life in Netflix offering. The documentary recounts Shania’s remarkable career, from sneaking out of the family house with her mother at night to sing in bars to her rocky start in Nashville, where she struggled to be taken seriously.

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