Maurane
| Maurane | |
|---|---|
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Victoria Petrosillo and Maurane, Olympia 2012 | |
| Born |
Claudine Luypaerts 12 November 1960 Ixelles, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Occupation | Singer, actress |
Maurane (born Claudine Luypaerts; 12 November 1960) is a Belgian singer and actress. She lives in Schaerbeek.
Maurane was born at Ixelles. Her father was director in the Académie de Musique de Verviers, and when she was a teenager she took part in several musical contests. In 1979, she participated in the show, Brel en mille temps, with Philippe Lafontaine, she was discovered there by the French songwriter, Pierre Barouh.
She later got small contracts singing backing vocals in cafés for Jo Lemaire and Philippe Lafontaine until she released her first album in 1986.
In 2012, she became a member of the Jury in Nouvelle Star broadcast on television station D8.
She has a daughter named Lou with the singer Pablo Villafranca.
Honours
- 1986 - Prix Rapsat-Lelièvre
Selected discography
Albums
- 1986 : Danser - HLM
- 1988 : Starmania (Rôle de Marie-Jeanne)
- 1989 : Maurane (100 000 copies selling - Gold Disc in France)
- 1991 : Ami ou ennemi (300 000 copies selling - Platinum Disc in France)
- 1994 : Une fille très scène
- 1996 : Différente - Les années Saravah (100 000 copies selling - Gold Disc in France)
- 1998 : L'un pour l'autre (300 000 copies selling - Platinum Disc in France)
- 1999 : Collection master série - Maurane à l'Olympia
- 2000 : Toi du monde (50 000 copies selling)
- 2003 : Quand l'humain danse (200 000 copies selling - Gold Disc in Belgium & Double Gold Disc in France))
- 2005 : Un ange passe (as part of the HLM trio)
- 2007 : Si aujourd'hui (100 000 copies selling - Platinum Disc in Belgium & Gold Disc in France)
- 2009 : Nougaro, ou l'esperance en l'homme (130 000 copies selling - Platinum Disc in France)
- 2014 : Ouvre
Singles
- 1986 : "Danser"
- 1988 : "Les uns contre les autres - Toutes les mamas"
- 1989 : "Tout pour un seul homme - Pas gaie la pagaille"
- 1990 : "Où es-tu?"
- 1991 : "Du mal - Mentir"
- 1992 : "Sur un prélude de Bach" - "Ami ou ennemi" - "Qui es-tu Marie-Jeanne?"
- 1993 : "Ça casse - Décidément"
- 1994 : "Boum" (en concert)[1]
- 1996 : "Différente quand je chante" - "Le paradis c'est l'enfer" - "Juste une petite fille"
- 1997 : "Tout va bien dans ce monde"
- 1998 : "L'un pour l'autre" - "Les yeux fermés"
- 1999 : "Désillusionniste" - "Chanson de l'autruche" (Émilie Jolie) - "La chanson des vieux amants" (en concert)
- 2000 : "Pour les âmes, pour les hommes" - "Qui à part nous?" - "Il neige des e-mails"
- 2001 : "Toi du monde"
- 2002 : "Tu es mon autre" (with Lara Fabian, nominated to Victoires de la Musique)
- 2003 : "Tout faux" - "Quand les sangs"
- 2004 : "Des millions de fois"
- 2014 : "Trop forte"
Filmography
- 1987 : Carnaval by Ronny Coutteure - (TV)
- 1998 : Le comptoir by Sophie Tatischeff
- 2005 : Palais Royal ! by Valérie Lemercier
- 2010 : My Afternoons with Margueritte by Francine
- 2014 : Get Well Soon by Jean Becker
Honours
- 2001 Knight of the Ordre des Arts et Lettres (France)[2]
- 2003 Knight of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)[3]
- 2011 Officer of the Ordre des Arts et Lettres (France)[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.jukebo.fr/maurane/clip,boum,vv8rp.html
- ↑ Article in "La Libre Belgique"
- ↑ Culture Ministry of the French-speaking Community of Belgium, promotion 2003
- ↑ Website RTL Belgium, Maurane, Officer
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