Amy Winehouse through the years

Amy Winehouse through the years

Born in London on Sept. 14, 1983, Amy Winehouse emerged as one of the most unique singers of her generation. The star, who died in July 2011 at the age of 27, released two studio albums during her too-short lifetime, picking up Grammy awards for her acclaimed Back to Black record and its lead single, "Rehab." See photos of the beloved singer, ahead.

Amy Winehouse in 2003

Amy Winehouse performing in London in 2003

Amy Winehouse in North London in February 2003

Amy Winehouse at the Mobo Awards nominations in London on Sept. 2, 2003

Amy Winehouse performing at Bush Hall in London on Dec. 2, 2003

Amy Winehouse on Jan. 12, 2004

Amy Winehouse at the Barfly Club on March 2, 2004

Amy Winehouse on March 11, 2004

Amy Winehouse at the Barbican Theatre in London on April 5, 2004

Amy Winehouse at the annual Nationwide Mercury Music Prize Presentation at the Grosvenor House in London on Sept. 7, 2004

Amy Winehouse at the 25th anniversary BRIT Awards in London on Feb. 9, 2005

Amy Winehouse performing in London on Nov. 14, 2006

Amy Winehouse at the BRIT Awards in London on Feb. 14, 2007

Amy Winehouse at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 27, 2007

Amy Winehouse on May 28, 2007

Amy Winehouse at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards on June 3, 2007

Amy Winehouse at the Glastonbury Festival on June 22, 2007

Amy Winehouse performing at Lollapalooza on Aug. 5, 2007

Amy Winehouse performing at Riverside Studios for the 50th Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2008

Amy Winehouse performing in Hyde Park in honor of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday on June 27, 2009

Amy Winehouse with Tony Bennett at the after-party for Bennett's concert at Royal Albert Hall in London on July 1, 2010

Amy Winehouse at the 100 Club in London on July 6, 2010

Amy Winehouse performing in London on Oct. 7, 2010

Amy Winehouse performing at Kalemegdan Park in Belgrade, Serbia, on June 18, 2011