Vianney

French singer-songwriter with hit albums

Vianney - French singer-songwriter with hit albums
Born

February 13th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A French singer-songwriter achieved recognition for emotional and lyrical depth in music. Debuted with the album 'Idées Blanches,' which featured popular singles. Gained further fame with the album 'Vianney,' showcasing a blend of pop and folk influences. Acclaimed for engaging live performances and relatable songwriting, often reflecting personal experiences.

Released the album 'Idées Blanches'

Achieved commercial success with the album 'Vianney'

Won multiple Victoires de la Musique awards

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