Lara Fabian

Singer-songwriter and actress

Lara Fabian - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

January 9th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

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Born in 1970, this Belgian-Italian artist gained prominence in the music industry with a powerful voice and emotive songwriting. The debut album, "Lara Fabian," released in 1999, included hit singles such as "Adagio" and "Je t'aime," which showcased vocal range and artistry. The artist also ventured into acting, participating in various theatrical productions and film projects, which expanded her artistic profile. Over the years, sold millions of albums worldwide, accumulating numerous awards and recognitions in the music industry.

Released the album "Lara Fabian" in 1999

Achieved multi-platinum status for albums

Won multiple awards including World Music Awards

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