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The following is a list of noted French singers. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The first distinct French pop music styles that emerged were the French rock and the yé-yé, which originated in France during the 1960s. They were influenced by the American rock & roll of the 1950s. In the early days, this style of French pop music was easily distinguishable from the earlier category of French music called chanson in English ...
A list of musical groups and artists who were active in the 1960s and associated with music in the decade This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
B. Érick Bamy; Didier Barbelivien; Phil Barney; Louis Baron, son; René-Louis Baron; Pierre Barouh; Alain Barrière; Alban Bartoli; Mat Bastard; Jean Baudlot; Axel Bauer
Serge Gainsbourg (French: [sɛʁʒ ɡɛ̃zbuʁ] ⓘ; born Lucien Ginsburg; [a] 2 April 1928 – 2 March 1991) was a French singer-songwriter, actor, composer, and director. Regarded as one of the most important figures in French pop , he was renowned for often provocative releases which caused uproar in France, dividing public opinion. [ 2 ]
A brand new album "Solide" with 10 new songs was released in November 2012. In February 2013 she received a "Victoire de la Musique" award celebrating her 50-year career anniversary. Late 2019, Sheila took part in the French version of the famous Masked Singer TV franchise, under the Squirrel costume. She was eliminated in the second episode ...
YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. In 2012, "Je m'appelle Funny Bear" by German virtual singer Gummibär became the first French-language music video to reach 100 million views. In 2023, Indila's song "Dernière Danse" became the first music video in French to reach 1 billion views.
Françoise Madeleine Hardy (French: [fʁɑ̃swaz madlɛn aʁdi]; 17 January 1944 – 11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter who was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads. Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure in French yé-yé music and became a cultural icon in France and internationally. In ...