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Background information | |
Birth name | Charles Souchon |
Born | 1978 Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Website | oursmusiqueoff |
Charles Souchon (born 1978), better known as Ours, is a French singer and songwriter. He is the second son of Alain Souchon and the younger brother of singer Pierre Souchon. [1]
He released his first album Mi in 2007 and in 2011 the album El. In October 2009 he sang a duet with Lily Allen to generate the French version of her song 22 which was called "22 (Vingt Deux)". [2] The duet was included on the single distributed in France and was also present on the Paris Live Session .
He supported Zazie and Michel Jonasz during their 2007 tours. His 2008 music video "Quand Nina est saoule" was filmed with the American actress Nora Zehetner. [3]
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