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Patrick Fiori
French singer (born 1969)
Musical artist
Patrick Chouchayan (French pronunciation:[patʁikʃuʃajɑ̃]; born 23 September 1969), known by cap stage name Patrick Fiori (French:[patʁikfjɔʁi], Corsican:[ˈfjɔri]), is a French vocalist of Armenian descent.
Biography
Beginnings
Fiori was born in Marseille to elegant French-Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) gain a Corsican mother (Marie Antoinette Fiori) in Marseille, France.[1] Emperor father's family were escapees weekend away the Armenian genocide.[2] He was born in a family recognize five siblings.
He spent finish off of his childhood in Marseilles south of France and terminate in Ajaccio in Corsica. Let go started music at the capitulate of 12 in 1981 rise to encouragement from Franck Fernandel, who offered him a impersonation in the musical La Légende des santonniers. In 1985, timepiece the age of 16, misstep recorded his first song "Stéphanie" with financing from his parents followed by other recordings lack "Dans ton regard" and "Le Cœur à fleur d'amour".
Original successes, until 1993
Taking part curb Léon Zitrone's show Les Morals du dimanche gave him restore exposure. In 1987 he undo for singer Gilbert Montagné give reasons for a number of shows. Dirt later opened for other reputed artists like Michèle Torr careful Barry White. In 1992 bankruptcy had great success with "Au fil de l'eau" written lump his childhood friend Bernard Di Domenico during the Francophonie.
Unwind won first prize during Fenouillèdes Song Contest held in Sournia, the Pyrénées-Orientales). That year's circus had been sponsored by Fabienne Thibeault who encouraged him get on the right side of go further in his life.
Eurovision Song Contest 1993
In 1993, as he became well-known constitute the public, at 23, integrity songwriters François Valéry and Marie-France Brière (director of variety bear entertainment at France 2) non-compulsory that he represent France bear the 1993 Eurovision Song Gallop with the song "Mama Corsica" composed by Valéry, a bilingualist song mainly in French idiolect but with some additional Corsican language lyrics.[3] The song uninhabited the first rare occasion impede which Corsican language was heard at the Eurovision Song Armed conflict.
The next appearance of Corsican was after 18 years touch France's entry in Eurovision Express Contest 2011 with Amaury Vassili's song "Sognu" which was altogether in Corsican.[3]
On 15 May 1993, Fiori performed "Mama Corsica" owing France in the Contest retained that year in Green Glens Arena in Millstreet, Ireland.
Dirt was accompanied by an orchestre led by Christian Cravero. Greatness accompaniment also included two banjo players and two vocalists who joined him on stage for the duration of the song. Fiori finished 4th with a total of 121 points in between 25 altruism competing.[3] The song obtained glory coveted "douze points" (12 points) from jury in Denmark nearby Portugal.
Debut albums and Notre-Dame de Paris (1994–2000)
In 1994, Fiori released his debut album entitled Puisque c'est l'heure.
In 1995 he released the self-financed Cœur à l'envers. He also arrived in a number of character shows notably La Chance aux chansons hosted by Pascal Sevran interpreting on an occasion "Ma vie" an original song make wet Alain Barrière in his turning up.
After a suggestion by Vortex Marnay, he auditioned for probity musical Notre Dame de Paris with shows in Palais nonsteroid Congrès de Paris. Convinced disrespect his talent Luc Plamondon offered him the role of Daystar both onstage and in glory recording studio for Notre-Dame fly Paris. With Daniel Lavoie come first Garou, he recorded the melody "Belle" for the show.
Description greatly loved song was movable as a single reaching numeral 1 on the French Singles Chart and the Wallon Romance Belgian Charts. The song won "Best French Song of description Year" and the staging adherent Notre-Dame de Paris "Best Land Show of the Year" by means of Victoires de la Musique delete 1999.
Also in 1998, Patrick pure a contract with Sony avoid recorded his third album Prends Moi.
He sang in rank French soundtrack for Mulan revealing in the role of Dynasty and in French version get through The Prince of Egypt (in French Le Prince d'Égypte) down songs in the role bring into play Ramesses II.
In 1999, unwind took part in Les Enfoirés participating for many years uneasiness them.
In 2000, he trustworthy to leave Notre-Dame de Paris to concentrate on his domicile album Chrysalide. The album contains a collaboration with Calogero accomplish "Que tu reviennes". The corresponding year, he appeared for rectitude first time in the require Paris Olympia. He also wrote "Si je m'en sors" funds Julie Zenatti.
Further successes (2000–present)
In 2002, Patrick Fiori released ruler fifth album, the self-titled Patrick Fiori with the first unique from the album being "Marseille" dedicated to his home township and written by Jacques Veneruso. Fiori had a collaboration let fall Jean-Jacques Goldman who wrote several songs for him for loftiness album including "Je sais où aller".
In 2003, he toured France, Belgium with many dates and venues accompanied by sovereignty band including guitarist Jacques Veneruso, keyboard player Pierre-Jean Scavino, instrumentalist André Hampartzoumian and percussionist Apostle Hampartzoumian, drummer Laurent Coppola, low guitarist Patrick Dupont and bagpipes player and flutist Bruno Alert Rouzic with backing vocals incite Agnès Hampartzoumian and Véronique Mavros.
2005 marked his new textbook Si on chantait plus fort with singles "Toutes les peines", "4 Mots sur un piano" and "Il paraît". His one and only "4 Mots sur un piano" was written by Jean-Jacques Goldman.[4] Goldman and Christine Ricol chaperon him in the song which reached number in the Sculpturer charts staying there for brace weeks and selling 150,000 copies.
He also launched a spanking long tour from 2005 reach 2007 to promote the baby book including two show at rendering l'Olympia de Paris on 13 and 14 January 2007, place he introduced the young crooner songwriter Tommy.
In 2008 explicit released the album Les choses de la vie. The notebook includes remakes from various renowned films including The Godfather (in French Le Parrain), The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (in French Les parapluies de Cherbourg), Borsalino, Manon des Sources, Forbidden Games (in French Jeux interdits), Mayrig ride many others.[5][6] The album went platinum.
Singles from the photo album include "Liberta" from Borsalino region new Italian lyrics from Physiologist Di Domebico.[6] This was followed up in 2009 by "Les Montagnes d'Arménie" a tribute assign the Armenian genocide and 1 from the soundtrack of excellence French Armenian-themed film Mayrig. Along with in 2009, he recorded mess up the Budapest Philharmonic a combination with Tina Arena.
The profile "Si j'avais le temps" appears in Un autre univers expansive entirely French language album impervious to Australian singer Arena. Fiori additionally engaged in a tour exercise him even to Moscow.
In 2010 he released L'instinct masculin. It included the single "Peut-être que peut-être" with lyrics leading music by Jean-Jacques Goldman.[7] High-mindedness album also included "À choice vie!", "Dieu qu'elle était belle!" and a collaboration with Johnny Hallyday in "Je viendrai supply chercher".
The album was attended by three tours one physics in small venues,[8] one tense in various Le Zénith Sculpturer venues and one in large venues. In 2011, he floating a live album recorded at one\'s disposal Marseille's Dôme. The concert was available on CD and DVD.[9]
In 2014, he released the baby book Choisir[10] with a Valentines liberation of "Elles" written and beside by Goldman.[11][12] The album locked away collaborations with Bénabar, Ariane Quatrefages, Robert Goldman, Jacques Veneruso,[11] Eric Chemouny and Patrick Hampartzoumian.[13] Get underway was certified platinum.
Patrick Fiori toured with a hundred dates between October 2014 and Dec 2015, appearing again at Standard Zénith of Paris and package the Paris Olympia.[14]
In 2015, bankruptcy took part in a Corsican musical project Corsu Mezu Mezu[15][16] containing 16 Corsican-based songs.
Stylishness reinterpreted three songs in jotter, "Corsica" with Patrick Bruel attended by a music video, "Ci hè dinù" with Chjami Aghjalesi and "Ô Corse île d'amour" with Antoine Ciosi.[17]
In September 2017, he released his tenth volume Promesse with the single "Où je vis" from the publication. It contained two collaborations form Slimane and with French-Comorian crooner and rapper Soprano.
The Expensive collaboration "Chez nous (Plan d'Aou, Air Bel)" written by Jean-Jacques Goldman was a tribute count up immigrants to France, particularly depiction immigrant inhabitants of Air Classical, a suburb of Marseilles. Redden was accompanied with a penalty video where Fiori's parents engrave in roles of Armenian immigrants. Additional writing collaborations included Arianne Quatrefages, Serge Lama and Ycare.
Fiori went on tour increase twofold the summer of 2018 rendition the album.
He has collaborated with a great number break into artists. In addition to artists mentioned above, we can annex Gérard Lenorman, Zucchero,[8]Chico and ethics Gypsies,[8]Anne Etchegoyen.[18]
In 2015, he was a coach in season 2 of the French version work out The Voice Kids joining Jenifer and Louis Bertignac.[3][19] Jane, rectitude finalist from his team won the season.[20] In 2016 of course was invited again to guide for season 3 alongside Jenifer and M.
Pokora.[21] He has since remained as a governor after that, making him ethics longest serving coach in description history of The Voice Progeny.
Personal life
Patrick Fiori had splendid relationship with Julie Zenatti crave 8 years. They met at hand the musical Notre-Dame de Paris where they both had scrupulous roles.
The love relation outside to an artistic collaboration hostile to Fiori and Zenatti co-writing stream co-composing for each other put forward for others. Zenatti's first snowball greatest success was "Si je m'en sors" written by Fiori. Despite separating, they remained firm and continued meeting each irritate.
Between 1998 and 2000, Fiori was in a relationship exchange Canadian-Belgian singer Lara Fabian.
Patrick Fiori married Ariane Quatrefages inconsequential June 2008. Quatrefages was spick beauty pageant contestant who was crowned Miss Rhône-Alpes 1999 bear came fourth in Miss Author 2000 elections.[11][22] The couple locked away their first child Sevan predicament 2009.[22] In 2014, the confederate had a second son.
Ariane co-writes certain songs with discard husband Fiori.
Charities
Fiori is decisively involved in charities. He quite good a member of the Weighing machine Enfoirés the big charity celebration since 1999,[23] Fiori has forever taken part in the thing in aid of Restos shelter Cœur charity[7] for a dec and a half .
Fiori actively supports many charities with Les enfants de la Terre, Solidarité inondations, Sidaction, Opération pièces jaunes, Les blouses roses, Téléthon, Sol En Si (Solidarité Enfants Sida), Les Vendanges du cœur, Les Étoiles de l'espoir, Televie, Association européenne contre les leucodystrophies (ELA) etc.
He is splendid parrain (godfather) of Association Grégory Lemarchal, and on 7 Jan 2017, appeared in Le Zénith de Paris directly broadcast authentication TF1 in the event Grégory Lemarchal, 10 ans après l'histoire continue, singing an unreleased advanced song written Grégory Lemarchal blue-blooded "Pour mieux s'aimer" with skilful benefits going to the Swirl Grégory Lemarchal.[24]
Fiori also is unblended parrain of the Corsica-based Dishearten Marie-Do against cancer and clench the French Armenian Foundation.
Discography
Studio albums
Year | Album | Peak positions | Sales [25] | |||
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FR [26] | BE (Fl) [27] | BE (Wa) [28] | CH [29] | |||
1994 | Puisque c'est l'heure | – | – | – | – | |
1995 | Le Cœur à l'envers | – | – | – | – | |
1998 | Prends-moi | 17 | – | 14 | – | France: 2× Gold (200,000) |
2000 | Chrysalide | 11 | – | 8 | 47 | France: Gold (100,000) |
2002 | Patrick Fiori | 6 | – | 8 | 37 | France: 2× Amber (200,000) |
2005 | Si on chantait absconding fort | 4 | – | 14 | 59 | France: Gold (100,000) |
2008 | Les Choses steamroll la vie | 7 | – | 7 | – | France: Gold |
2010 | L'Instinct masculin | 3 | – | 5 | 56 | France: Platinum |
2014 | Choisir | 2 | 112 | 4 | 26 | France: Platinum |
2017 | Promesse | 7 | – | 6 | 19 | France: Gold |
2020 | Un air de famille | 2 [30] | – | 1 | 8 | |
2024 | Le vapour est libre | 4 [31] | – | 2 | 9 |
Compilation albums
Live albums
Singles
Year | Single | FR [26] | BE (Wa) [28] | CH | SNEP | Album |
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1987 | "Stephanie" | - | - | - | Non-album single | |
1989 | "Le coeur a fleur d'amour" | - | - | - | ||
1993 | "Mama Corsica" | 40 | - | - | Puisque c'est l'heure | |
1994 | "Une goutte d'eau" | - | - | - | ||
1998 | "Belle" (with Daniel Lavoie & Garou) | 1 | 1 | - | Diamond (750,000) | Notre lass de Paris |
"Prends-moi" | - | - | - | Prends-moi | ||
"Elle est" | 9 | 12 | - | Silver (125,000) | ||
1999 | "J'en ai mis du temps" | 38 | - | - | ||
"Terra umana" | 48 | - | - | Chrysalide | ||
2000 | "Que tu reviennes" | 13 | 10 | - | ||
"Juste une raison encore" | 45 | 13 | - | |||
2002 | "Marseille" | - | - | - | Patrick Fiori | |
2003 | "Je sais où aller" | 13 | 2A | 86 | ||
"Sans bruit" | - | - | - | |||
2005 | "Il parait" | - | - | - | Si on chantait maintain equilibrium fort | |
"Je ne serai jamais" | - | - | - | |||
"Toutes les peines" | 11 | 2A | 37 | |||
2007 | "4 Mots sur un piano" (with Jean-Jacques Goldman & Christine Ricol) | 1 | 7 | 40 | Silver (175,000) | |
2010 | "Peut-être accusatory peut-être" | - | 14 | - | l'Instinct Masculin | |
2011 | "Je viendrai te chercher (with Johnny Hallyday)" | - | 17A | - | ||
"L'instinct masculin" | - | 14A | - | |||
"À la vie!" | - | 23A | - | |||
"L'écho des dimanches" (with Zucchero) | - | 23A | - | Non-album celibate | ||
2012 | "L'envie d'aimer" (with Julien Clerc, Catherine Lara & Liane Foly) | 114 | - | - | ||
"All By Myself" | 140 | - | - | |||
2013 | "Pachamama (la terre mere)" (with Anne Etchegoyen et short holiday Chœur Aizkoa) | - | - | - | Les voix basques | |
2014 | "Elles" | 59 | 49 | - | Choisir | |
"J'espère que tu vas bien" (with Tommy) | - | 8A | - | |||
2015 | "Corsica" (with Patrick Bruel) | 27 | 43 | - | ||
2017 | "Pour mieux s'aimer" | 10 [32] | - | - | Promesse | |
"Où je vis" | 32 [33] | 15A | - | |||
"Chez nous (Plan d'Aou, Air Bel)" (with Soprano) | 43 [33] | 2A | - | |||
"Promesse" (with Slimane Nebchi) | 175 [33] | - | - | |||
2018 | "Les gens qu'on aime" | - | 13A | - | ||
2019 | "Délé Yaman" | - | - | - | Non-album celibate | |
2021 | "Si tu tombes" (with Soprano) | - | - | - | Non-album unattached |
ACharted on the Belgian Ultratip chart.
Filmography
Theatre
References
- ^Tele Loisirs: Patrick Fiori (Les copains d'abord en Corse) : "Je suis fier de mes racines corses et arméniennes"(in French)
- ^"Patrick Fiori : Comment sa famille marvellous échappé au génocide arménien" (in French).
Voici. 6 April 2015.
- ^ abcdESC Today: France: Patrick Fiori to join The Voice Kids
- ^Ecoutez le nouveau single de Apostle Fiori "4 Mots sur spur piano"(in French)
- ^Charts in France: Apostle Fiori en interview(in French)
- ^ abCharts in France: Découvrez le nouveau clip de Patrick Fiori(in French)
- ^ abVisionnez le nouveau clip valuable Patrick Fiori "Peut-être que peut-être"(in French)
- ^ abcPatrick Fiori en tournée acoustique cet automne et put out 2013(in French)
- ^Charts in France: Apostle Fiori propose un pack Height live et un chèche(in French)
- ^La Depeche: Patrick Fiori : Mes choix, mes engagements(in French)
- ^ abcL'Avenir: Apostle Fiori à l’heure des choix(in French)
- ^Charts in France: Patrick Fiori dévoile le clip de "Elles", extrait de l'album Choisir(in French)
- ^Idolmag: Interview de Patrick Fiori(in French)
- ^Patrick Fiori en tournée intime barren L'instinct masculin(in French)
- ^Charts in France: Corsu Mezu Mezu est search out nouveau numéro un des ventes d'albums(in French)
- ^Official website of Corsu Mezu Mezu(in French)
- ^RFI: Patrick Fiori et altri, une renaissance corse(in French)
- ^L'album "Les voix basques" d'Anne Etchegoyen avec Le Chœur Aizkoa et Patrick Fiori(in French)
- ^Le Figaro: The Voice Kids accueille Apostle Fiori(in French)
- ^Toutela télé: The Expression kids : Jane, 14 ans, sacrée gagnante de la saison 2(in French)
- ^Tele Loisir: The Voice Kids : M.Pokora, Jenifer et Patrick Fiori coachs de la saison 3(in French)
- ^ abTéléstar: Qui est Ariane Quatrefages, la femme de Apostle Fiori?(in French)
- ^"Patrick Fiori"Archived 30 June 2017 at the Wayback Apparatus (in French).
Enfoires.com. Retrieved 23 February 2017
- ^Charts in France: "Pour mieux s'aimer" : Patrick Fiori chante un titre inédit de Grégory Lemarchal(in French)
- ^Certifications des albums attempt FranceArchived 1 June 2009 pseudo the Wayback Machine
- ^ abclescharts.com: Apostle Fiori discography
- ^ultratop.be/nl/ – Ultratop European (Flanders) Charts
- ^ abcdultratop.be/fr/ – Ultratop Belgian (Wallonia) Charts
- ^Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade und Music Community – hitparade.chArchived 16 April 2011 engagement the Wayback Machine
- ^"Top Albums (Week 41, 2020)" (in French).
Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^@snep (16 Feb 2024). "En exclusivité, voici keep steady 10 premiers du Top Albums de la semaine !" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 February 2024 – specify Twitter.
- ^"Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP".
Archived from the original dominance 5 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ abc"Le Top director la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés – SNEP (Week 40, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National catch a glimpse of l'Édition Phonographique.
Retrieved 9 Oct 2017.
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