Wednesday, 25 June 2008
Natasha St-Pier
Artist: Natasha St-Pier
Genre(s):
Rock
Folk
Pop
Discography:
Longueur d'Ondes
Year: 2006
Tracks: 12
Encontraras
Year: 2004
Tracks: 14
L'instant D'Apres
Year: 2003
Tracks: 13
De l'amour le mieux
Year: 2002
Tracks: 1
A chacun son histoire
Year: 2001
Tracks: 11
Singer Natasha St-Pier followed in the footsteps of fellow French-Canadian prima donna Celine Dion to achieve international pop stardom of her own. Born February 10, 1981, in Bathurst, New Brunswick, she studied pianoforte and dance end-to-end childhood and made her professional phase debut at age octonary. Already a seasoned veteran soldier of the regional festival circumference, St-Pier domed to national fame in 1993 via Quebec's illustrious video amateur show window Le Pouvoir de la Chanson, qualification serial history as the youngest contestant always to outlive to the final stave. Her debut single, "Le Parcours du Coeur," soon followed, and at age 14 she issued her low full-length LP, Emergence. In 1999 St-Pier asterisked in both the French and English versions of the stage musical Notre-Dame de Paris, followed in the spring of 2000 by her sec album, A Chacun Son Histoire. At year's end, she also supported Canadian pop star Garou on his European go. The trek galvanized St-Pier's bid to stand for France in the 2001 Eurovision Song Contest, and her rendition of composer Robert Goldman's "Je N'ai Que Mon Âme" located fourth in the last standings. Her success made her a staple of French music programs and speak shows, and upon its French waiver, A Chacun Son Histoire went amber. Around the like clip, St-Pier befriended singer/songwriter Pascal Obispo, world Health Organization contributed a wealthiness of material to her followup LP, De l'Amour le Mieux. The lead single "Tu Trouveras" proved a substantial strike, and later passing platinum in France the album vaulted St-Pier to superstar position in Quebec, where she performed her first solo evince, PM Rendez-vous, in mid-2002. After victorious Best Newcomer of the Year honors at the 2003 Victoires de la Musique awards, St-Pier joined a number of luminaries in an all-star concert celebrating the 60th birthday of French pop fable Johnny Hallyday. Her Obispo-produced twenty-five percent record album, L'Instant d'Après, followed that autumn, launching the chart bang up "Tant Que C'est Toi." She as well issued a Spanish-language edition of De l'Amour le Mieux prior to reversive in early 2006 with a new LP, Longueur d'Ondes.