TopFestivals takes you to the land of love, France, to meet the best French pop singers. best French pop singers. If you are studying the French language, listening to the music of these artists will help you a lot.
Top 9 French pop singers
Meet the best French pop singers who have made a mark in the music industry in Europe and are still delighting audiences with their music. Plus, in each review you'll see a video clip of true French pop.
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Mylène Farmer
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Alizée
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Julien Doré
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Marina Kaye
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Florent Pagny
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Pascal Obispo
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Françoise Hardy
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Bénabar
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Sébastien Tellier
Mylène Farmer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X03vY9afNbo
Mylène Farmer is one of the best French pop singers and has the record of 20 titles #1 in the top of France. She is also one of the best-selling artists, having sold 50 million records in her native country .
Also, recorded 11 studio albums, 6 live albums and 4 compilations, as well as more than 15 singles. In addition to this, we mention that she is characterized by offering to the public incredible concerts and not using playback in them.
Alizée
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpbHdIrtpNo
She participated in the contest "Graines de Star" in 1999. At that time, she was discovered by Laurent Boutonnat and Mylène Farmer, who produced her first 2 albums. A year later, Alizée achieved worldwide success with her single entitled "Moi... Lolita", selling more than 1.1 million copies.
In 2007 she released her album called "Psychédélices"which allowed him to obtain recognition in Latin America. Latin America as well as Mexico. And a curious fact, this artist has mentioned Madonna, "The Queen of Pop". Madonna, "The Queen of Pop", as her main influence.
Julien Doré
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpRgiaONETI
After his participation in Nouvelle Star he managed to reap a successful musical career. He released 3 albums which occupied the 4 first places in the "official list of French albums".. Her recordings to date include 6 albums (5 studio albums and 1 live album).
Doré has also collaborated with other French artists such as Alizée and Mylène Farmer: Sylvie Vartan and Mélanie Pain. By the way, her videos on YouTube have thousands of views, so they will be worth watching right now if you like French pop.
Marina Kaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_qeBrDCcJg
This young artist captivated the public since her appearance on "La France a un incroyable talent", a French talent show. At the time, she was only 13 years old and was the winner of the 6th edition of the show. She also participated in "Adam et Ève: La Seconde Chance", a musical comedy. We also mentioned that she was the opening act for the band of rock"Thirty Seconds to Mars at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.
Florent Pagny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_w0RRqDemo
Pagny is another of the best French pop singers and has recorded in several languages, among them, Italian, English and Spanish. On the latter, he worked in the company of Diego Torres. Argentinian singer Diego Torres, specifically on the song "I can accompany you".
His most successful songs are: "Savoir aimer", "Caruso", "Ma Liberté de penser" and "N'importe quoi". His discography includes 15 studio albums, 2 live albums and 4 compilations.
Pascal Obispo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OTENrjPNl4
Pascal is not only a singer, but also a singer. composer, actor and librettist. His artistic career began in the 90's and since then he has an extensive record work, obtaining thousands of copies sold of several of his albums.
Likewise, you should know that he has collaborated with hundreds of artists, among them, we mention: Florent Pagny, Céline Dion, Lionel Richie, Marc Lavoine, Johnny Hallyday, Luz Casal and Michel Delpech..
Françoise Hardy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opJZildiOlo
She was the first famous French pop singer and is still one of the most internationally known. His beginnings in music date back to the age of 17 when he was given a guitar as a gift and started singing. Also, we mentioned that her first album was recorded in 1962, Hardy's discography is quite extensive.
Due to health reasons, he was 6 years absent from the stages and recording studios and released in 2018 his most recent record work "Personne d'autre". at the age of 27.
Bénabar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti418ygPDtI
Bénabar's songs are very popular in France and the themes he performs deal with everyday life. In 2004 he received an award in the category "best album chanson/variété". Three years later, she also won a prize for "best album chanson/variété". "Best artist of the year" and to the "Best Song of the Year" for by"Le dîner".
If you want to know more details and everything current about one of the best French pop singers, here below we have left you the link to his official Instagram.
Sébastien Tellier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV65tWCZALI
In 2001, she released her first album, "L'incroyable Vérité", and her song "Fantino" was part of Sofia Coppola's soundtrack in the movie "Lost in Translation". of Sofia Coppola.
On the other hand, we mention that in 2008 she took part in the "L'incroyable Vérité". "Eurovision Song Contest".. In fact, it was the first time that an artist sang in English french in English several songs causing controversy, so she decided to sing in her native language.