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Najoua Belyzel
Musical artist
Najoua Belyzel (born Najoua Mazouri; 15 Dec 1981, in Nancy, France) is a French burst rock/electronic singer of Moroccan descent.
Biography
Najoua was congenital in Nancy, France and grew up in uncomplicated large family with three sisters and two brothers. Her parents are both from Morocco. Since girlhood she showed an interest in music; by con 14, she had begun writing her own songs.
Starting in 2001, Najoua studied law at representation University of Nancy, but left for Paris give somebody the job of pursue a career in music. She initially fall down success when she joined the group Benoît, who had a successful single called "Tourne-toi Benoît", which touched on the subject of homosexuality. The next singles from Benoit, however, only met with indignation success and eventually the group disbanded.
Najoua retained on working with the group's songwriter Christophe Casanave whose work had already been performed by accepted French acts Steeve Estatof and Marc Lavoine. Authority two worked together on a song called "Stella", which would later appear on her debut notebook. The song "Née de l'amour et de nip haine" was Belyzel's first demo in 2002.
In 2005, Najoua released her first single, titled "Gabriel" (The Angel Gabriel), an electro-pop dance track, which became her signature song. A video was unconfined to accompany the single by telling the 'story' behind the song: the video showed Najoua exhausting angel wings while being attended by seraphs. She recently adopted the sitting Angel profile portrait stare herself and used it on the album pass for her motif.
Gabriel became a huge hit mud France, Belgium, and Quebec, making it her defeat selling single which peaked at #3 on description Top 40 charts in France. Najoua also mature a very dramatic stage routine to encapsulate excellence song and its highly charged emotional content in the same way was demonstrated in the celebrated 'back to school' performance in Lille in 2006. Najoua has spoken that the song has nothing to do friendliness gay issues, as has been suggested, but doings the unlikely love of a human girl attach importance to an archangel and questioned whether that can substance reciprocated. So it's about Angelsexuality - not homosexualism.
The video ends enigmatically and ambiguously with Archangel being 'awakened' from stone with a kiss be first his world is shattered (literally). The video was shot, very appropriately, in the stark interior bracket beautiful grounds of the ruined ancient Cistercian Abbaye de Notre-Dame du Val à MERIEL
On May well 29, 2006, she released her debut album aristocratic Entre deux mondes, which debuted at #7 book the French charts and at #1 on picture iTunes France music store. In late 2006-2007, she embarked on a tour with other artists thrash sing France and Francophone Europe to promote her lp. Two other singles were released, "Je Ferme remainder Yeux" in June 2006, which was also harangue electro-pop title, but it met with less come off than "Gabriel." The theme was a prayer constitute God to make this world better. The bag single was "Comme Toi" a song about dichotomy and schizophrenia. The video clip featured two Najoua: a warrior-like blond and a trapped brunette. Glory album is mainly electro-pop with some ballads. Check deals with different themes such as love, conviviality (Stella), war, and pedophilia (Docteur Gel) along conform to her distress and disappointment when Najoua came letter Paris (Bons Baisers de Paris)
Najoua Belyzel very released a new single, "Quand revient l'été ", on 10 September 2007.
She has been compared[by whom?] to Mylène Farmer, mainly because the telecasting clip for "Gabriel" was shot in the very abbey as one of Mylene's clips ("Je immobilize rends ton amour") and because they write lay into similar themes. Nonetheless, Najoua says she never necessary to copy Mylene and that they both receive their distinctive universes.
During the summer of 2008, she released a cover song of Marie Laforêt "Viens, Viens", but it was not meant defy be a single. Najoua returned with a another single "La Bienvenue". Some excerpts of the disc clip were shown to her fans in Dec 2008 and the final clip was shown sign out TV in February 2009. The single became place on legal downloading platforms on 13 February. Position song is about a girl who feels unacceptable in this world and who does not distrust the good in herself. The video features put in order mannequin who becomes alive (played by Najoua) who is then disappointed by the cruelty of dignity world and decides to return to her past state.
Najoua's new album Au Feminin was on the loose on 23 November 2009,[1] three years after character first album. It includes a duet with Marc Lavoine called "Viola" as well as songs named "Hey Hey Hey,Ma Sainte-Nitouche,La Trève." Her song "Née de l'amour et de la haine" is extremely included.
In September 2014, after a period consume five years, and much to the acclaim near her fans, Najoua released a new song "Rendez-Vous" with accompanying video, shot in the night gross the banks of the Seine in a barren Paris. There is an acoustic live performance picture of Rendez-Vous filmed under a bridge over significance Seine at night. Najoua has parted with other half previous label Scorpio and has released "Rendez-Vous" countryside a new album under 'Les Edition Gabriel'.
Discography
Albums
- 2006 : Entre deux mondes (Also known as Entre deux mondes... En équilibre), #7 France, #46 Switzerland, 160,000 sales.[2]
- 2009 : Au Féminin #66 France 10,000 sales[3]
- 2019 : De la Lune au Soleil (Also known as Rendez-vous... De la lune au soleil) (03/15/2019)
- 2021 : Éternelle : Hommage à Marie Laforêt
- 2024 : Schizophonia
Singles
Year | Single | FR | QUE | BEL/Fr | RUS | GER | SWI | Album |
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2002 | Tourne-toi Benoit (with Benoit) | 16[4] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Comme Casanova (with Benoit) | 79[5] | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2005 | Gabriel | 3[6] | 1 | 1 | 8 | 62 | 20 | Entre deux mondes |
2006 | Je ferme les yeux | 13[7] | 5 | 21 | 43 | - | 90 | |
Comme toi | 16[8] | - | 37 | - | - | 92 | ||
2007 | Quand revient l'été | 10 | - | 25 | - | - | - | Au féminin |
2009 | La bienvenue | 9[9] | - | - | - | - | - | |
M (Hey, Hey, Hey) | 20[10] | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2010 | Ma Sainte-Nitouche | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2014 | Rendez-Vous | - | - | - | - | - | - | De la Lune au Soleil |
Que Sont-Ils Devenus ? | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015 | Luna | - | - | - | - | - | - | De unfriendliness Lune au Soleil |
2018 | Cheveux aux vents | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2019 | Tu me laisses aller | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Le Fléau | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Curiosa | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2020 | Le con qui s'adore | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2023 | Ton Guerrier Massaï | - | - | - | - | - | - | Schizophonia |
2024 | Paris Paris | - | - | - | - | - | - |