Axelle Red was born Fabienne Demal in Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium, on 15 February 1968. She is a singer-songwriter. Despite being Flemish, she chose to write and perform songs in the French language. She has achieved great critical success in both Belgium and France. Her musical style varies from jazz to piano ballads. Hasselt is a city and municipality in Belgium, capital of the province of Belgian Limburg. ... Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) has several main meanings: the social, cultural and linguistical, scientific and educational, economical and political community of the Flemings; some prefer to call this the Flemish community (others refer to this as the Flemish nation) which is, with over 6 million inhabitants, the majority of all Belgians... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... The word Flemish has two meanings: a linguistic one (the language of the Flemings), and a social/political one (everything that refers to Flanders or to one or more individual Flemish people or organisations). ... French (français, langue française) is one of the most important Romance languages, outnumbered in speakers only by Spanish and Portuguese. ... Jazz is an original American musical art form that originated around the start of the 20th century in New Orleans, rooted in African American musical styles blended with Western music technique and theory. ...

Her musical idols as a youth were the pop group ABBA. She graduated as a lawyer (the same profession as her father), but she nevertheless felt more attracted to music, a passion of her mother (a pianist). Her first album, Sans plus attendre, sold 500 000 copies in Belgium alone (a record). The song "Sensualité" was her breakthrough hit in France. Other hits included "Elle danse seule", "Je t'attends", "Parce que c'est toi", and "I had a dream" (featuring Daan). In 1998, she sang the official song "La Cour des Grands" with Youssou N'Dour during the opening ceremony in Paris of the 1998 FIFA World Cup. In 2006, Axelle Red received the French order Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... Pianist Claudio Arrau, Carnegie Hall, 1954. ... Daan is a Belgian band and soloproject, formed by Dead Man Ray member Daan Stuyven. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Youssou NDour Youssou NDour (born October 1, 1959 in Dakar) is a Senegalese singer. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région ÃŽle-de-France Département Paris (75) Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Mayor Bertrand Delanoë  (PS) (since 2001) City Statistics Land... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating a bid by Morocco to host the event. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters) is an Order of France, established on May 2, 1957 by the Minister of Culture and confirmed as part of lOrdre National du Mérite by Charles de Gaulle in 1963. ...

Discography

Albums

Sans Plus Attendre (1993)	À Tâtons (1996)	Con Solo Pensarlo (1998)	Toujours Moi (1999)
Alive (in concert) (2000)	Face A / Face B (2002)	French Soul (2004)	Jardin Secret (2006)

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Singles

"Kennedy Boulevard" (1989)	"Aretha et Moi" (1991)	"Elle Danse Seule" (1992)	"Je t'Attends" (1993)
"Sensualité" (1993)	"Le Monde Tourne Mal" (1994)	"Le Monde Tourne Mal" (1995)	"Rien Que d'y Penser" (1996)
"À Tâtons" (1996)	"Rester Femme" (1997)	"À Quoi Ca Sert" (1997)	"Ma Prière" (1997)
"Rien Que d'y Penser" (1997)	"A Tientas" (1998)	"Con Amor O No" (1998)	"Dejame Ser Mujer" (1998)
"Do You Mind If I Play ?" (1998) Official song of the FIFA World Cup (English record of the French version entitled "La Cour Des Grands")	"Parce Que C'est Toi" (1999)	"Bimbo à Moi" (1999)	"Faire Des Mamours" (1999)
"Ce Matin" (1999)	"Toujours Moi" (1999)	"Sensualidad" (1999)	"J'ai Jamais Dit (Que Je Serais Ton Amie)" (2000)
"Bimbo à Moi (Remix)" (2000)	"Aretha et Moi" (2001)	"Je Me Fâche" (2002)	"Venez Vers Moi" (2003)
"Pas Maintenant" (2003)	"Toujours" (2003)	"Gloria" (2004)	"J'ai Fait Un Rêve" (2005)
"Temps pour Nous" (2006)

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Awards

• Victoires de la musique :
  • Female artist of the year (1999)
  • Original song of the year (2003) for Manhattan-Kaboul with Renaud Séchan (lyics: Renaud Séchan - composer/arranger: Jean-Pierre Bucolo)

• NRJ Radio's NRJ Music Awards :
  • Best French song (2003) for Manhattan-Kaboul with Renaud
  • Best French duo (2003) with Renaud

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External links

• Official website
• Biography of Axelle Red, from Radio France Internationale