Julie Erikssen (Jody) | |
Birth Name: | Julie Erikssen |
Birth Place: | France |
Instrument: | Vocals |
Occupation: | Singer |
Genre: | Folk / Jazz |
Years Active: | 2002–2004 (Jody) 2014–present (Julie Erikssen) |
Julie Erikssen, is a French jazz singer and songwriter who gained fame in 2002 with the song "Dans ce monde" which she followed by another hit in 2004 titled "Entre l'ombre et la lumière" by the name of "Jody", before she started jazz.
In 2014, she resurfaced as a contestant on the third season of the French music contest on TF1,[1] [2] in which she auditioned with the Mika song "Underwater" with two of the four judges, Florent Pagny and Jenifer turned their chairs, although Mika, who was also a judge did not turn his chair. She opted to be on Team Florent. In the battle round, she was ousted in competition with Alexia Rabé after both sang "Tout" from Lara Fabian. Although Jenifer stole her for a second round, but she failed to proceed further than round 2 of the live shows.
After the contest, she announced she was releasing her EP Breathe online.
Format : CD /Date de sortie : 2 février 2018 /Label: Soundsurveyor /ASIN : B078HXJJTB.
Year | Album | Peak positions | ||
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FR [3] | BEL (Wa) [4] | SWI [5] | ||
2002 | "Dans ce monde" | 81 | 23 | 95 |
2004 | "Entre l'ombre et la lumière" | 64 | ||