Matthieu Chedid
French singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
December 21st, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1971, this artist emerged in the French music scene with a distinct style that blends rock, pop, and experimental sounds. Debuted with the album 'Je dis Aime' in 1999, establishing a strong following. Gained recognition for innovative performances that often incorporate elaborate visuals and costumes. Worked on soundtracks and collaborated with various artists, further expanding creative horizons.
Released the album 'Je dis Aime'
Won multiple Victoires de la Musique awards
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