Who is Alizée?

Alizée is a French pop artist from Ajaccio, Corsica, who rose to fame with her hit single “Moi... Lolita” in 2000. Born on August 21st in 1984, Alizée’s parents were both musicians. Her mother was a singer and her father was a keyboardist, and they encouraged their daughter’s singing talent from an early age.

Career Beginnings

At the age of 13, Alizée was discovered by Mylène Farmer, a well known French pop singer, who helped launch her career. In 2000, Alizée released her debut album Gourmandises which included the hit single “Moi... Lolita”. The song became an instant success and gained Alizée international recognition.

Success and Later Career

The success of “Moi... Lolita” was followed by the release of two more albums in 2001 and 2003. Alizée also released several singles throughout her career such as “J'en Ai Marre!”, “L'Alizé”, “Mademoizelle Juliette” and “Les Collines (Never Leave You)”. In 2009, she took part in the reality show Danse Avec Les Stars and released her fourth album Psychedelices in 2014.

Discography

Alizée has released four studio albums: Gourmandises (2000), A Contre Courant (2001), Mes Courants Électriques (2003) and Psychedelices (2014). She has also released several singles such as “Moi... Lolita”, “J'en Ai Marre!”, “L'Alizé”, “Mademoizelle Juliette” and “Les Collines (Never Leave You)”.

Legacy

Alizée is one of the most successful French pop artists of her time. Her debut single “Moi... Lolita” has become an iconic song in France and throughout Europe. She has sold over 2 million albums worldwide and has won numerous awards including Best French Newcomer at the 2001 NRJ Awards and Best Female Artist at the 2003 NRJ Awards.}