Clara Luciani

Clara Luciani at the So Frenchy So Chic Festival in Sydney , January 2019.

Clara Luciani (born July 10, 1992 in Martigues ) is a French singer-songwriter .

She has released an EP and a studio album, Sainte-Victoire . She became known with the French rock group La Femme , where she sang on several tracks.

biography

Clara Luciani was born on July 10, 1992 in Martigues, comes from a Corsican family (her grandfather, whom she did not know, was from Ajaccio ) and grew up in Septèmes-les-Vallons , a suburb of Marseille . Before she could make a living from music, she studied art history and did several odd jobs such as pizzaolo, babysitter, clothes seller and English teacher.

In 2011 she met the members of the band La Femme , where she became one of the female voices for a while. She sang two songs from the 2013 album Psycho Tropical Berlin : La Femme and It's Time To Wake Up (2023) . Then she left the band and formed the duo Hologram with Maxime Sokolinski .

In 2015 and 2016 she accompanied the singer Raphaël on stage on his Somnambules tour.

In 2017 their first EP, Monstre d'amour was released . This EP was recorded with Benjamin Lebeau (The Shoes) and Ambroise Willaume ( Revolver ).

On April 6, 2018, Clara Luciani released her first album Sainte-Victoire with influences from Françoise Hardy , Serge Gainsbourg , Nico , Michel Legrand and Paul McCartney .

On January 11, 2019 she was nominated for the Victoires de la Musique in the stage révélation category. She won the award on February 8, 2019. On the same day, a limited new edition of the Sainte Victoire album was released with 4 unreleased tracks, including an adaptation of Qu'est-ce que t'es belle , which was performed in a duo with Philippe Katerine and the title Qu'est-ce que t'es beau appeared.

Stage presence

In summer 2018 Luciani performed at several festivals (Solidays, Days Off, Francofolies ).

Discography

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	title	FR	BE ^W	CH	Remarks
2018	Sainte-Victoire	FR4th × 2 Double platinum (103 weeks)FR	BE ^W13 (... weeks) BE ^W	CH74 (2 weeks) CH	First published: April 6, 2018 Sales: + 200,000

More studio albums

2019: Sainte-Victoire (Réédition)

EPs

2017: Monstre d'amour

Singles

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title album	FR	BE ^W	CH	Remarks
2017	La grenade Sainte-Victoire	FR22nd diamond (63 weeks)FR	BE ^W5 (22 weeks) BE ^W	-	First published: December 8, 2017 Sales: + 333,333
2018	La baie Sainte-Victoire	-	BE ^W38 (4 weeks) BE ^W	-	First published: October 20, 2018
2019	New Sainte-Victoire (Super-édition)	FR118 gold (29 weeks)FR	BE ^W12 (18 weeks) BE ^W	-	First published: February 15, 2019 Sales: + 100,000
2019	Ma sœur Sainte-Victoire (Super-édition)	FR151 (23 weeks) FR	-	-	First published: October 18, 2019

Guest Posts

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
year	Title album	FR	BE ^W	CH	Remarks
The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement:
2016	Avant tu riais cyborg	FR57 platinum (6 weeks)FR	-	-	Chart entry: December 9, 2016 Sales: + 133,333; Nekfeu feat. Clara Luciani

Awards for music sales

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
France (SNEP)	gold1	3 × platinum3	diamond1	766,666	snepmusique.com
All in all	gold1	3 × platinum3	diamond1

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Clara Luciani: “Je n'ai pas l'impression de vivre un succès”. Les Inrockuptibles , July 18, 2018 (French).; accessed on April 21, 2019
↑ Interview: reprises, féminisme et guilty pleasures avec Clara Luciani. tsugi, July 3, 2018 (French).; accessed on April 21, 2019
↑ ^a ^b ^c Chart sources: FR BEW CH

personal data
SURNAME	Luciani, Clara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	French singer-songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	July 10, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH	Martigues

[Inrockuptibles-1] Clara Luciani: “Je n'ai pas l'impression de vivre un succès”. Les Inrockuptibles , July 18, 2018 (French).; accessed on April 21, 2019

[tsugi-2] Interview: reprises, féminisme et guilty pleasures avec Clara Luciani. tsugi, July 3, 2018 (French).; accessed on April 21, 2019

[charts-3] Chart sources: FR BEW CH