Indila
French singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born
June 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A French singer-songwriter debuted with the single 'Dernière danse' in 2013, which became a commercial success and topped various charts. Released the album 'Mini World' in the same year, which included multiple hit singles and received positive reception. A blend of various musical styles characterizes her work, integrating elements from pop, R&B, and world music. Developed a distinct identity through evocative lyrics and emotive vocals. Continued to release music and collaborate with different artists, contributing to the contemporary French music scene.
Released hit single 'Dernière danse'
Debuted with the album 'Mini World' in 2013
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