Constance Amiot (born 1978) is a French writer-composer-performer of songs in French and English in an acoustic pop-folk style.
Born to French parents in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast, she grew up in Cameroon and the United States, settling in Paris in 2000. [1] [2] [3] She began her music career as a pianist in a rock group named Virus that performed cover versions of Guns N' Roses songs, all the while pursuing her studies in law, literature and sound engineering. [1] She adopted the guitar as her instrument of preference, influenced by artists like Tracy Chapman. [1]
After a first self-produced album Whisperwood (2003), she next recorded an album in New York called Fairytale, (April 2007 on the Tôt ou tard label), with the participation of Jeff Pevar, Ben Wisch, Sean Pelton, François Moutin and the contribution of some lyrics by Jérôme Attal . [2] [3]
Vincent Delerm is a French singer-songwriter, pianist and composer. He is the son of the writer Philippe Delerm and illustrator Martine Delerm.
Françoiz Breut is the stage name of Françoise Breut, a French illustrator and chanteuse of moody and melancholic pop. Breut got involved with music when her then-fiancé, French pop star Dominique A, asked her to contribute vocals on three songs of his 1993 album, Si Je Connais Harry. He then wrote and arranged most of the songs for her eponymous debut album. She has also collaborated with Yann Tiersen, Louise Attaque, and Calexico. She lives in Brussels, Belgium.
Nolwenn Le Magueresse, known by her stage name Nolwenn Leroy, is a French singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.
Alizée en concert is the first live album by French recording artist Alizée. It was released on 18 October 2004 by Polydor Records and Requiem Publishing. The album chronicles Alizée's 2003-04 En concert Tour. It was recorded in several arenas and concert halls during the tour, including the prestigious L'Olympia hall in Paris and many cities such Lyon, Strasbourg, Montpellier and many other dates of the tour. The DVD release contains the entire concert but the CD only includes sixteen live songs.
Dick Annegarn is a Dutch rock singer-songwriter who sings mostly in French, and occasionally in Dutch and English.
Marie-France Garcia, known professionally as Marie France is a French singer and actress. She is a transgender Parisian pop icon of the 1970s.
Tôt ou Tard is an independent French record label. It was founded in 1996 as a break-off from Warner Music Group, and turned independent in 2002. The name of the label can be translated as "Sooner or later" in French. Vincent Frèrebeau heads the label, which has about thirty bands and artists signed to it. In 2011, Wagram Music acquired a stake in the label and became its exclusive distributor. In September 2018, Wagram Music sold a 49% stake in Tôt ou Tard to Believe Digital.
Thomas Fersen is a French singer-songwriter.
Franck Gilbert Yannick Monnet is a French singer-songwriter. He wrote songs for the following artists: Vanessa Paradis , Tryo (2003), Murray Head (2006), Claire Diterzi (2005), Enrico Macias (2006), Emily Loizeau.
Psychédélices is the third studio album by French recording artist Alizée, released on 23 November 2007 by RCA Records. It was the first album without collaboration with Mylène Farmer and Laurent Boutonnat. It was certified gold by the SNEP in March 2008, denoting shipments in excess of 80,000 copies in France. It was also certified gold in Mexico in August 2008 for shipments of over 50,000 copies in that country. Psychédélices was released on streaming services on 30 August 2021. However, this version was removed from streaming services in early to mid-July 2022, and replaced with a remastered version on 22 July 2022.
Yael Naim is a French-born Israeli singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single "New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2013, the French government made her a knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Corynne Charby is a French actress, pop singer and model.
Jeanne Cherhal is a French singer-songwriter.
"Elle me dit" is a song by Lebanese-born British singer and songwriter Mika, released as a single in France ahead of the release of his third studio album, The Origin of Love. Mika re-recorded the song in English under the title "Emily". "Emily" is included on the standard track listing of The Origin of Love, while "Elle me dit" is featured as a bonus track on the French standard edition of the album, and all international deluxe editions. The song was released on 11 July 2011.
Vincent Ségal is a French cellist and bassist.
Lucie Brunet, better known by the stage name Luce, is a French singer-songwriter and actress originating from Peyrestortes. She won the eighth series of the French music competition Nouvelle Star in 2010.
Tal Benyezri, also mononymously known as TAL, is an Israeli-French singer. She was signed to Warner Music France from 2011 to 2018. In 2021, she changed her artist name to TALOULA and became an independent artist.
L is the stage name of Raphaële Lannadère, a French singer-songwriter, born February 23, 1981.
"Je te déteste" is the debut single of French singer Vianney. The song was released as a digital download on 30 April 2014 by Tôt ou tard as the lead single from his debut studio album Idées blanches (2014). The song peaked at number 113 on the French Singles Chart. A music video for the song was released.
Adélaïde Chabannes de Balsac, known professionally by her stage name Adé, is a French musician and singer of several genres, including folk-pop. Previously a member of the French band Therapie Taxi, in 2022 she began a solo career with her debut album, Et Alors?.