Born Alecia Moore, she started dancing and singing backup at club nights in Philadelphia at age 13 and eventually went solo with Can't Take Me Home. Then there's 'Stupid Girls,' the 2006 single in which Pink skewered tabloid perennials like Jessica Simpson and Paris Hilton.
Since her 2000 debut, the husky-voiced singer has overhauled her sound several times, changed her hair color even more, married motocross star Carey Hart and taken George Bush to task.
If cultivating an iconoclast status is a career, then Pink is one serious go-getter.
