Mylène Farmer
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
September 12th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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An influential figure in the French music scene, contributions include a unique blend of pop and rock with theatrical elements. Debut album 'Cendres de Lune' released in 1986 gained commercial success. Notable for innovative music videos and elaborate stage performances, often inviting comparisons to international artists. Albums 'Anamorphosée' and 'Innamoramento' solidified popularity, garnering multiple award wins, including NRJ Music Awards. Also ventured into acting with roles in films such as 'Giorgino'.
Released the hit single 'Désenchantée'
Sold over 30 million records worldwide
Won multiple NRJ Music Awards
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