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Crystal Murray (born 2002) is a French R&B singer-songwriter. [1]
Murray was born in Paris to an African-American jazz musician who played saxophone and a Franco-Spanish mother who ran a world music production company. She cites African-American music as her main influence, growing up listening to Macy Gray, John Coltrane, Marvin Gaye, Minnie Ripperton and Beyoncé. She frequented jazz clubs and often accompanied her father on tours. [2] [3] [4]
In 2016, she founded the Gucci Gang, a group of female influencers associated with the fashion and arts scene. The group used their platform to create a "safe place" for survivors of sexual harassment. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
In 2018 she released "After Ten" (produced by PH Trigano). Her debut EP I Was Wrong was released in 2020 and cemented her rising-star status. [10]
In 2020, she released "Princess" and "August Knows". The tracks are featured on the soundtrack of Cedric Klapisch's 2018 film Deux moi. Klapisch later directed the video clip for "August Knows". [11] [12]
In June 2021, she performed neo-soul track "Boss" on the German music performance platform COLORS. [13]
On 11 February 2022, Murray released a new EP titled Twisted Bases. [14]
Murray cites African-American musicians such as Macy Gray, Betty Davis, and Kelis as her three biggest influences, as well as artists like Björk, Tame Impala, and Flavien Berger. She was also heavily influenced by her musician parents growing up. Her music is a mixture of soul, jazz, house music and R&B. [15]
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Mylène Jeanne Gautier, known professionally as Mylène Farmer, is a French singer and songwriter. Having sold more than 30 million records worldwide, she is among the most successful recording artists of all time in France, where she holds the record for the most number one hit singles, with twenty-one – eight of which were consecutive.
Natasha St-Pier is a Canadian singer of Acadian origin who has spent most of her career in France. She was coach in the second and third season of The Voice Belgique.
Audrey Marnay is a French actress and model. She was born on 14 October 1980 in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir.
Cédric Klapisch is a French film director, screenwriter and producer.
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Raquel Cristina Zimmermann is a Brazilian supermodel. She was announced as a Revlon ambassador in January 2018. Throughout her whole career Zimmermann has appeared on 37 Vogue covers. She currently ranks under "Icons" on models.com.
Hélène Christine Marie Rigoine de Fougerolles is a French actress who was twice nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress for Arthur Joffé's Let There Be Light (1998) and Jacques Rivette's Va savoir (2001) for which she was also awarded the Prix Romy Schneider. de Fougerolles spent the first phase of her career in auteur cinema appearing in such films as Jean-Pierre Mocky's Le Mari de Léon (1992), Patrice Chéreau's La Reine Margot (1994), Cédric Klapisch's Le Péril jeune (1994), Philippe Harel's The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed alongside Marion Cotillard, Mathieu Kassovitz's Assassin(s) (1997) or Baltasar Kormákur's The Sea (2002). She played Madame de Pompadour twice, in Fanfan la Tulipe (2003) alongside Penélope Cruz and Robin Davis' Jeanne Poisson (2006). As of 2021, she has starred in more than 60 cinema, television and stage productions and her book T'inquiète pas, maman, ça va aller (2021) about her daughter's autism is published throughout the french-speaking world.
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François Civil is a French actor. He has appeared in both French and English-language productions and is known for his roles in Frank (2014), As Above, So Below (2014), Call My Agent! (2015–17), Five (2016), Burn Out (2017), The Wolf's Call (2019), Someone, Somewhere (2019), Who You Think I Am (2019), Love at Second Sight (2019), BAC Nord (2021), and for playing D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023) and The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023).
Joséphine Le Tutour is a French model.
Jeanne Louise Galice, better known by her stage name Jain, is a French singer-songwriter and musician.
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Quentin Lepoutre, known professionally as Myd, is a French musician, record producer, singer, sound engineer and DJ. He is one of the four members of the electronic band Club Cheval. After releasing tracks on labels Marble and Bromance, he continued his solo career and signed to Ed Banger Records in 2017. He has produced tracks for artists like Brodinski and French rappers such as SCH, Lacrim, Georgio and Alonzo.
Alexis Makenzie Boling, is an American fashion model. She is best known for her multiple covers for Vogue Italia and her appearances in numerous Prada campaigns.
Bonnie Banane is a French alternative pop singer based in Paris. Since the release of her first track Muscles in 2012, she has worked alongside producers and artists such as Walter Mecca, Myth Syzer, Gautier Vizioz, Flavien Berger and Varnish La Piscine. She is known for her eccentric music videos, collaborations and appearances on the COLORS platform.
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Freeze Corleone, pseudonym of Issa Lorenzo Diakhaté, born June 6, 1992, in Les Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, is a French rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He is also the founder of the collective 667, and CFR. He lives in Dakar, Senegal.
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