Andrea was born to Gerry Corr, a manager of the payroll department of the Irish Electricity Board, and his wife, Jean, a homemaker. They raised their family in Dundalk, Ireland. Gerry and Jean had their own band, Sound Affair, which played songs by ABBA and The Eagles in local pubs where they would often bring along their children.

With the encouragement of her parents, Andrea took up the Read more...

In 1990, she and her siblings formed a quartet called The Corrs. Their career launched in 1991 when they auditioned for the film The Commitments where Andrea got a speaking role as Sharon Rabbitte. John Hughes noticed the quartet when they auditioned for the movie, and agreed to become their manager. The Corrs' signed with Atlantic Records in 1995 and travelled to North America to record their debut Read more...

While her siblings are on hiatus to raise their families, Andrea launched a solo career. She released her first album, Ten Feet High, on 25 June 2007. It was produced by Nellee Hooper, who has worked with Gwen Stefani and Madonna; Bono was an executive producer. Her first single, "Shame on You (to Keep My Love from Me)" was an up-tempo pop song about men and women going to war and leaving behind Read more...