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The Veronicas
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The Veronicas at the Snow White & the Huntsman movie premiere, Sydney, 2012.
Background information
Origin Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Genres Alternative rock, Synthpop, Pop rock, Pop punk, New wave, Dance-pop
Years active 2004–present
Labels Warner Music, Sire, Rhino, London, Pony Canyon
Associated acts Michael Paynter, Toby Gad, 1984
Members Jessica Origliasso
Lisa Origliasso

The Veronicas are a pop rock music group from Australia. This group is a duo made up of twin sisters Jessica and Lisa Origliasso. They are from Brisbane. The sisters started the band in 2004. They began working in entertainment when they were just five years old.

In 2014, The Veronicas left their record company, Warner. The sisters said they could now freely make and release music. They were happy to move forward without their old company controlling their music. After this, The Veronicas signed a new deal with Sony.

Music Albums

The Veronicas have released several music albums. These albums have been very popular in Australia.

First Album: The Secret Life of...

Their first album was called The Secret Life of.... It came out in 2005. This album was very successful. It reached the number two spot on the Australian music charts. The album also earned a special award called "four times platinum" from ARIA. This means it sold more than 280,000 copies.

Second Album: Hook Me Up

Their second album was named Hook Me Up. It was released in 2007. Hook Me Up also reached number two on the Australian charts. It earned a "two times platinum" award. The main song from this album, "Hook Me Up", was their first song to reach number one in Australia.

Third Album: You and Me

The Veronicas released their third album, You and Me, in 2014.

Studio Albums List

  • 2005: The Secret Life of... (Warner)
  • 2007: Hook Me Up (Warner)
  • 2014: You and Me (Sony)

Images for kids

  • The Veronicas interviewed 2006

    The Veronicas in October 2006.

  • The Veronicas 2014

    The Veronicas performing live at The Forum in Inglewood California in 2014.

  • The Veronicas 2005

    The Veronicas in November 2005.

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