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June 27, 2001 - Ralph Saenz of the Val Halen tribute band Atomic Punks tells Metal-Sludge.com he rates Shania Twain a perfect 10.

June 3, 2001 - An autographed photo featuring Shania Twain is up for bids on ebay. The photo, item #1435072530, is unbid at $55 and the auction ends June 4th.

June 2, 2001 - In an abstracts.net poll asking if you think Shania been away from the music scene too long, 78.0% said yes while 22.0% said no, with 245 total votes.

May 24, 2001 - Popbitch.com reports Robert Brown, a former sheep shearer from Australia claims that he wrote many of Shania Twain's hits, using the name Robert Mutt Lange as a pseudonym. He also claims that Shania is secretly Australian. The case is currently in court.

May 18, 2001 - The New York Post's Cindy Adams jokes, "Shania Twain's so adamant about vegetarianism, I hear she now wants her dog to take off his fur coat."

May 16, 2001 - Shania Twain was ranked #24 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2001 edition, voted on by readers. Shania was at #2 last year and Jennifer Lopez was rated #1 for the second straight year.

May 4, 2001 - Shania Twain won World's Best Selling Canadian Artist at the World Music Awards in Monaco on Wednesday in Monaco.

May 2, 2001 - The Los Angeles Times surveyed "22 of the most powerful executives in the record business" for comments on the future of top current musicians, including Shania. An executive said of Twain, "Faith Hill is a better singer, but Shania is the bigger star, and that quality will keep her going for a few years."

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