Joyce Jonathan
French singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 3rd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in France, a career in music began at a young age, blending pop and folk elements. Gained popularity with the release of the debut album 'Sur mes gardes' in 2010. The album featured hit singles that resonated with audiences, leading to various nominations and awards. Continued to release music, collaborating with other artists and contributing to the French music scene.
Released debut album 'Sur mes gardes' in 2010
Achieved significant chart success in France
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