Shona (singer)

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Shona
OriginFrance
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer
Years active1985–1989

Shona is a French writer, composer and singer.

Biography

In 1985, she released a first single entitled "Panthère noire". Three years later, she released a single from her album Complètement mec, "Élodie mon rêve", dedicated to her niece, which hit #10 on the SNEP Top 50 and was charted for 16 weeks. [1] Her next singles, "Au jour le jour", "Un Instant de vie" and "Les Sentiments", did not make the charts. [2]

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Discography

Albums

Singles

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References

  1. "Élodie mon rêve", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved 4 October 2008)
  2. Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 133 ( ISBN   2-9518832-0-X)