Shania Twain addresses ex-husband’s affair in Netflix documentary: ‘I thought I had lost my voice forever’

Shania Twain addresses ex-husband’s affair in Netflix documentary: ‘I thought I had lost my voice forever’

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Shania Twain is reflecting on her relationship with her ex-husband Robert “Mutt” Lange.

Twain, 56, shared what it was like to learn about her ex-husband’s affair in her new Netflix documentary “Not Just a Girl.”

“It was similarly intense to losing my parents,” she said in the documentary’s trailer. “I thought I had lost my voice forever. I thought that was it.”

Shania Twain reflects on her ex-husband’s, Robert Lange, affair in her new Netflix documentary.
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In 2008, after 15 years of marriage, Twain learned that Lange, 73, was having an affair with her then-close friend and personal assistant Marie-Anne Thiebaud.

Twain and Lange’s divorce was finalized in 2010.

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Lange and the Grammy-award winning singer share a son Eja, 20. Aside from their personal lives, the duo also worked together.

Grange was a record producer, and he co-wrote and produced several songs for Twain. Some of those include: “That Don’t Impress Me Much,” “Any Man of Mine” and “You’re Still the One.”

Twain and her now-husband Frederic Thiebaud bonded over their spouses’ betrayal and wed in 2011.
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After the affair, Twain turned to her personal assistant’s ex-husband, Frederic Thiebaud, for support since they shared the same pain. The pair’s relationship eventually developed, and Twain and Thiebaud wed in 2011.

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The Netflix documentary dives further into Twain’s life and how she successfully crossed genres and became a country star and a pop star.

Twain talks in her documentary about how she was able to go from a country superstar to a pop star.
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“She was the first person to break that door open and go across the music genres,” Lionel Richie said of Twain in the trailer. “She was that trailblazer.”

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Kelsea Ballerini, a country-pop singer, added, “Shania changed country music because she went like this, ‘Oh, these are the lines? Cool.'”

Twain’s documentary hits the streaming service on July 26.