The recent passing of Jane Birkin was a reminder of just how attached French people are to la chanson française, which literally translates to "French songs" but is much more than that. Chanson ...
French-language songs are enjoying unprecedented success in non-francophone countries thanks to artists like Stromae, Aya Nakamura, Celine Dion and Edith Piaf. What makes people who don’t speak the ...
French chanson, musette and manouche are song styles best experienced in the intimate cafés and bars of Paris. Chanson is most often associated with the singer Edith Piaf, who was an international ...
Juliette Gréco enchanted France with her raspy voice and powerful if minimalist stage performances in a career lasting more than six decades. She kept touring and seducing until 2015, a stroke the ...
The muse of existentialists celebrates her 90th birthday on February 7. Here's a look back at French singer Juliette Gréco's impressive 70-year-long career. The Parisian concert hall Olympia was ...
Live life the French way! Chansons is a charming and revelatory song-cycle that crosses borders from the boulevards of Paris to Hollywood to delight audiences around the world with songs from many of ...
Paris, Sept, 24 (BNA): The French singer and actor Juliette Greco died at the age of 93 at her home on Wednesday, according to her family. In a career that spanned many decades, Greco performed the ...
Chansons is characterized by passionate French chansons interpreted in English and French, heart touching autobiographical stories, individual exchange with the audience, intercultural insights and an ...
Legendary French singer Christophe, 74, famous for his ballads dies after a battle with lung disease
FRENCH singer Christophe died of lung disease aged 74 after reportedly being treated in hospital for coronavirus last month. He was one of the most celebrated performers of the chanson style of pop ...
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