Louise Verneuil
Pauline Louise Benattar (born December 14, 1988 in Corsica ), known by her stage name Louise Verneuil , is a French singer-songwriter .
Life
Verneuil was born in Corsica and has a sister. At the age of 18 months, Verneuil and her family moved to La Bastide-sur-l'Hers in the Ariège department . There they owned a restaurant. When she was eleven, her family moved to the coastal town of Golfe-Juan on the Côte d'Azur , where they attended the Lycée du Mont Saint-Jean near Antibes from 1998 to 2002 .
She learned to play the guitar from her father. Her Spanish mother heard the music of the 1960s and 1970s, bringing Louise closer to French artists, including Barbara , Françoise Hardy , Serge Gainsbourg and Véronique Sanson .
Verneuil completed a degree in journalism and then spent some time in Punta Cana , Dominican Republic . She later worked in Paris as a publicist for a contemporary art exhibition.
Career
In 2018 the single Nicotine was released , in 2019 she released the EP Louise Verneuil , in 2020 the album Lumière noire followed . Verneuil named Billie Holiday , Etta James , Joni Mitchell , Luz Casal , Serge Gainsbourg , Karen Dalton , Françoise Hardy , Nico and Marianne Faithfull as influences .
Private
Verneuil has been in a relationship with Alex Turner , the front man of the British indie rock band Arctic Monkeys , since summer 2018 .
Discography
- 2018: Nicotine (single), Mercury France
- 2019: Louise Verneuil ( EP ), Universal Music France
- 2020: Lumière noire (album), Mercury Records
Web links
- Louise Verneuil at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Podcast # LeDriveRTL2: La force de Louise Verneuil (05/01/19). Retrieved May 21, 2020 .
- ↑ JE SUIS MUSIQUE. In: JE SUIS MUSIQUE. March 14, 2020, accessed on May 21, 2020 (Fri-FR).
- ↑ a b Dicono che questa cantautrice sia la nuova Jane Birkin. In: Rolling Stone Italia. December 11, 2019, accessed May 22, 2020 (it-IT).
- ^ Foix. "The Voice": Louise, la voix de l'Ariège. Retrieved May 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ Louise Verneuil - Soleil au coeur. In: Love Spots - Nice. November 5, 2019, accessed on May 21, 2020 (Fri-FR).
- ↑ a b gillesmedionipresse: Les rimes Vermeilles de Louise Verneuil. July 25, 2019, accessed on May 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ a b Mais qui est Louise Verneuil? #Basique. Retrieved May 21, 2020 .
- ↑ LOUISE ATTAQUE! Retrieved May 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ Exclu Public: Louise (The Voice): tout ce qu'elle cache! Retrieved May 22, 2020 (French).
- ↑ Louise Verneuil - Soleil au coeur. In: Love Spots - Nice. November 5, 2019, accessed on May 21, 2020 (Fri-FR).
- ↑ ON SORT AVEC LA PARTY GIRL LOUISE VERNEUIL. Retrieved May 21, 2020 (French).
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SURNAME | Verneuil, Louise |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Benattar, Pauline Louise |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French singer-songwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 14, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Corsica |