Vincent Delerm
French singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
August 31st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent figure in the French music scene, this artist gained recognition for blending poetic lyrics with melodic compositions. Debut album, 'Vincent Delerm', released in 2002, showcased a unique style characterized by spoken word and musical innovation. The artist's works often reflect on everyday life and emotions, resonating with audiences. Notable albums include 'Kensington Square' and 'Les Archives de la Planète'. This musician has collaborated with various artists, further enriching the French chanson landscape.
Released debut album 'Vincent Delerm' in 2002
Achieved success with 'Kensington Square'
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