Grégoire (musician) explained

Grégoire
Birth Name:Grégoire Boissenot
Birth Date:1979 4, df=yes
Origin:Senlis, France
Genre:Pop
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Years Active:2008–present
Label:My Major Company
Warner Music France
Website:Official site

Grégoire (born Grégoire Boissenot, 3 April 1979)[1] [2] is a French singer-songwriter and composer. He has released three albums to date and has had a number of successful singles in France, Belgium and Switzerland.

Career

In December 2007 Gregoire signed a contract with the young label My Major Company, which gives subscribers the possibility of becoming music producers. Grégoire's first album was produced by 347 producers, forty of whom feature in the music video of his first single, "Toi + Moi".[3] The song was subsequently played on NRJ and RTL radio stations[4] and became a hit in Belgium and Switzerland and in the French digital chart.

In 2008 Grégoire was nominated at the NRJ Music Awards in the category 'French revelation of the year'. A second single, "Rue des Étoiles", was played on the radio in November 2008 and was released in December, then a third single, "Ta Main", the video for which was shot in March 2009 with the actress Inès Sastre.[5] In September 2009 a fourth single, "Nuages", was broadcast. The music video was broadcast on television but the song was only available digitally.

Personal life

Grégoire had four brothers. As indicated in the music video, the song "Ta Main" was dedicated to Ludovic (1969–2002) and Nicolas (1974–2007), his two deceased brothers.Grégoire has a degree in Applied Languages (LEA) English and German.

Philanthropy

Grégoire has been a member of the Les Enfoirés charity ensemble since 2010.[6]

Discography

Albums

YearAlbumInformationCharts
FR
[7]
FR
(DD)
BEL
(FL)

[8]
BEL
(WA)

[9]
SWI
[10]
2008Toi + Moi
  • First studio album
    * Date of release : 2008
2010Le Même Soleil
  • Second studio album
    * Date of release : 2010
2013Les Roses de Mon Silence
  • Third studio album
    * Date of release : 2013
2015Poésies de notre enfance
  • Fourth studio album
    * Date of release : 2015
2017À écouter d'urgence
  • Fifth studio album
    * Date of release : 2017
2022Live au Studio 1719
  • First live album
    * Date of release : 2022
2024Vivre
  • Sixth studio album
    * Date of release: 26 January 2024

Singles

YearSingleChartsAlbum
FR
FR
(DL)
BEL
(Vl)
BEL
(WA)
SWI
2008"Toi + Moi"87170*19Toi + Moi
"Rue des Étoiles"15859
2009"Ta Main"1721251*
"Nuages"60*
2010"Danse"601918Le Même Soleil
2011"Soleil"4330
"La Promesse"
(duo with Jean-Jacques Goldman)
22
2013"Si tu me voyais"10255*Les Roses de Mon Silence
"Les roses de mon silence"121
2014"Coup du sort"111
2017"C'est quand ?"102
[11]
2020«à vous à nous»-----
(Did not appear in Ultratop main chart, but in "bubbling under" Ultratip charts. Position in table reflects position in Ultratip plus 50 positions added)
Collaboration singles

External links

Notes and References

  1. Grégoire, on Virgin Mega Virginmega.fr (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  2. Présentation, MyMajorCompany.com (in French, retrieved 29 February 2012)
  3. "Grégoire : un artiste produit par les internautes", Chartsinfrance, Cédric Beaufils, 21 August 2008 Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  4. "Grégoire, une voix en or", RTL Rlt.fr (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  5. "Grégoire veut vous prendre par la main...", NRJ, 16 April 2009 Nrj.fr (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  6. http://www.enfoires.com/enfoiretheque/enfoires/enfoires.php?nom=gregoire&lg=fr "Grégoire"
  7. Grégoire's discography and peak positions in France Lescharts.com (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  8. Grégoire's discography and peak positions in Belgium (Vlanders) Ultratop.be (Retrieved 27 September 2009)
  9. Grégoire's discography and peak positions in Belgium (Wallonia) Ultratop.be (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  10. Grégoire's discography and peak positions in Switzerland Ultratop.be (Retrieved 16 May 2009)
  11. Web site: Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés – SNEP (Week 4, 2017). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. fr. 28 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170225162254/http://www.snepmusique.com/tops-semaine/top-singles-telecharges/?ye=2017&we=4. 25 February 2017. dead.