132-456: Deep Forest is a French music project that originally began as a duo consisting of Michel Sanchez and Éric Mouquet . They compose a style of world music , sometimes called ethnic electronica , mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or chillout beats . Their sound has been described as an "ethno-introspective ambient world music". They were nominated for a Grammy Award in 1994 for Best World Music Album , and in 1995 they won
264-552: A Duet of the Year award because of her duet on "Caruso" performances. She continued the postponed Italy tour concert, starting in Sassuolo on 11 September 2021 and she visited Palazzo Dulcale . She performed at Piazzale della Rosa. On 12 September 2021, she performed at Piazza Capitolo di Aquileia . On 2 April 2021, Jean-Luc Reichmann , Anggun and her husband shared a moment on shooting situation for her next film project. It
396-613: A Javanese writer, and Dien Herdina, a housewife from the Yogyakarta royal family. Her full name means "grace born of a dream". Despite being a Muslim, Anggun was sent to a Catholic school to receive a better elementary education. At the age of seven, Anggun began receiving daily instruction in singing from her father. Her mother began serving as her manager. At the age of nine, Anggun learned to write her own songs and recorded her first studio album, Kepada Alam dan Pencintanya (1983), of children's music . In adolescence, Anggun
528-732: A greatest hits album of her Indonesian popular songs. She later sold her record company to fund her move to Europe, and moved to London. In a 2006 interview, Anggun admitted to "culture shock" and financial problems while trying to start her new life in Europe. Her demos in England were returned with negative replies. She considered relocating to the Netherlands, but decided to move to France. In 1996, she met French singer Florent Pagny , who became her mentor. Pagny introduced her to French producer Erick Benzi . Impressed, Benzi offered her
660-507: A Christmas concert at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi on 25 December 2014. She sang "Malam Kudus", an Indonesian version of " Silent Night ", and " O Little Town of Bethlehem ". In 2015, Anggun, alongside David Foster , Melanie C ( Spice Girls ) and Vanness Wu ( F4 ), was announced as a judge on the debut of Asia's Got Talent . Joined by contestants from 15 countries in Asia,
792-590: A French-Portuguese duet with Tony Carreira , retitled " La neige au Sahara (Faço Chover No Deserto) ", for Carreira's album Nos fiançailles, France/Portugal . The duo performed the song at the 2014 World Music Awards in Monaco , where Anggun was awarded the World's Best-Selling Indonesian Artist. In June, Anggun launched her first fragrance, Grace , named after her name in English. Grace , eau de parfume , production
924-500: A cameo for 2010 French drama film Ces amours-là directed by Claude Lelouch . Anggun's fifth international studio album— Echoes for the English version and Échos for the French version—saw her collaboration with composers Gioacchino Maurici [ fr ] , Pierre Jaconelli [ fr ] , Jean-Pierre Pilot [ fr ] , and William Rousseau . It became her first self-produced international album and
1056-723: A chance to operate Le Mistral , an amphibious assault ship for three days. She reported her experiences on the show called Noël avec soldats (Christmas with Soldiers) at Port-Bouët army base in Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire . Anggun took part in the production of the documentary Silent Night — A Song for the World . She made soundtracks on two versions of " Silent Night " gospel, "Malam Kudus" in Indonesian and "Douce nuit, sainte nuit" in French which she recorded in London . She began
1188-614: A compilation album of movie soundtracks. This album reached no. 6 in France and 66 in Belgium. SK-II and Harper's Bazaar Indonesia honored Anggun as one of 15 Most Inspiring Women. She joined the " SK-II's Change Destiny " campaign and became a spokesperson alongside actress Cate Blanchett and Michelle Phan for its event in Los Angeles and she was chosen by SK-II management to be the ambassador of SK-II. In 2016, Anggun sat on
1320-839: A concert tour in several cities across France, Switzerland and New Caledonia , including her sold-out concert in Le Trianon , Paris, on 13 June 2012. Anggun joined United Nations campaign, Earth Day: Save the Forest in Italy. On Valentine's Day that year, she appeared as the guest artist at Lara Fabian 's concert special on MTV Lebanon , where they sang the duet " Tu es mon autre ". Anggun toured 10 cities in Germany with Schiller in late 2012. Anggun performed at Les Fous Chantants festival [ fr ] in Alès, France. In this event, she
1452-815: A duet with Kotak . She held a "three-dates concert" at Le Café de la Danse [ fr ] on December, 1st-3rd 2016. She performed 18 songs, including covers from Michel Berger 's " Quelques mots d'amour [ fr ; id ] ", Maxime Le Forestier 's " Née quelque part [ fr ] " and Axel Bauer 's " Cargo [ de ; fr ] ". She was invited to perform on 24 December 2016 at Christmas concert in Parco della Musica , Rome. She sang two Christmas carols as soloist, " The Christmas Song " and, accompanied by flutist Andrea Griminelli [ it ; ja ] , " La Vita è Bella ". Anggun, alongside Rebecca Ferguson , Anna Tatangelo and Deborah Iurato , performed Leonard Cohen 's " Hallelujah ". For
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#17327811792251584-584: A fashion exhibition and showcase called Java in Paris in June 2022. Anggun performed as a Javan female folk-singer, named sinden . She accompanied by traditional dancer (arranged by Indonesian choreographer Eko Pece [ de ; id ; jv ] ) and gamelan music . In August 2022, she re-composed Indonesian patriotic song, " Indonesia Pusaka ", for Shopee Indonesia's ad clip in order to celebrate Indonesia's independence day on 17 August. After SKII , Anggun
1716-549: A feature "Winter Garden with Pinel & Pinel [ fr ] ". In March 2020, she performed in Moscow , Russia . She sang a Russophone classic song called " О́чи чёрные (Ochi Chernye) " which means "Dark Eyes" in English. In Indonesian culture from West Java, this song was rearranged and interpreted to a Sundanese language folk song called "Panon Hideung" ("Black Eyes"). In April 2020, she did an interview for Harvard Political Review . Anggun returned as panelist on
1848-530: A full original score for the 1995 movie Strange Days and their credit appears on early advertising for the film. In the end, the score was instead composed by Graeme Revell . One cue from Deep Forest's original music remains in the film, titled "Coral Lounge". Deep Forest also teamed with Peter Gabriel to write an original song, " While the Earth Sleeps ", for the film's end credits. In addition, two tracks from Deep Forest's album "Boheme" were featured in
1980-472: A greatest hits album entitled Best-Of: Design of a Decade 2003–2013 . In this year, Olay management and Procter & Gamble chose Anggun to be ambassador of Olay Total Effect . She and Natasha St-Pier were invited to sing in front of Pope Francis on 7 December 2013 at Concerto di Natale XXI edizione in Auditorium della Conciliazione , Rome . At the 2013 Taormina Film Fest in Italy, she
2112-477: A hit in France, reaching number three on SNEP's airplay chart and number 16 on its sales chart,. It became the most played French-language song of 1997, with a total of 7,900 radio airplays , and was certified gold for 250,000 copies. The album peaked at number 34 on the French Albums Chart and sold over 150,000 copies in France and Belgium. Anggun received a nomination for Best New Artist at
2244-608: A hit in Italy, spending over two months at the top of the Italian Airplay Chart; she sung it at the Italian Music Awards in 2003. Anggun participated in two Scandinavian movies: contributing the song "Rain (Here Without You)" for Anja & Viktor in 2001, and the entire soundtrack for Open Hearts in 2002. For Open Hearts , Anggun worked with two Danish producers, Jesper Winge Leisner [ da ] and Niels Brinck . "Open Your Heart"
2376-561: A lyric video for " What We Remember " on YouTube as the first single of her new album " 8 ". On 7 December 2017, an official music video of "What We Remember" was released on YouTube and she held the first performance of this song on Grand Finale of Asia's Got Talent stage. Anggun released her lead single " What We Remember " in December 2017. It was directed by Roy Raz and the video was made in Ukraine . She and her husband contributed to
2508-557: A number-one hit in the region. At the end of 2000 Anggun the Vatican invited her to appear at a Christmas concert. The following month, she started a tour across Asia and Europe, including her first concert in France at Le Bataclan on 1 February 2001. The tour ended on 30 April 2001 at Kallang Theatre , Singapore . In 2002, she received the Women Inspire Award from Singapore's Beacon of Light for "her achievements as
2640-597: A performance on " I Am What I Am " at 300 chœurs. She began shooting television variety show series called les Reines du Shopping spéciale Célébrités in September 2021. Dany Brillant invited Anggun to did a duet with him on Charles Aznavour 's "Désormais". This song was included in Brillant's Dany Brillant chante Aznavour en duo , a tribute album to the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour . Anggun
2772-985: A photoshoot in Mauritius for 27th Edition of BLUSH Dream Magazine. Anggun was invited by Vatican to perform at Concerto di Natale [ it ] : Ventinovesima XXIX Edizione in Auditorium della Conciliazione . She sang three songs, including " Silent Night "/"Malam Kudus" mash-up rendition alongside Francesca Michielin , " Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas " with reggae icon Shaggy , and " Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town " alongside children choir called Piccolo Coro Le Dolci Note. She performed at Christmas Contest held by TV2000 . Anggun participated on comedy-musical theatre show with broadway vibe, Al Capone . She acted as Lili, Al Capone 's mistress. It will be directed by opera manager and Opéra de Monte-Carlo director Jean-Louis Grinda , composed by Jean-Félix Lalanne [ de ; eu ; fr ] and produced by Jean-Marc Dumontet [ fr ] . The show
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#17327811792252904-652: A private ceremony in Bali. In 2004, Anggun returned to Paris and landed a record deal with Heben Music. She began working on her next album with producers including Jean-Pierre Taieb and Frederic Jaffre. Anggun enlisted the help of French songwriters such as Jean Fauque [ fr ] , Lionel Florence [ fr ; es ] , Tété and Evelyn Kral to adapt her English songs into French. In late 2004, Anggun released her first solo French single in nearly four years, " Être une femme ", which became Anggun's second top-20 hit in France and her first French single to chart on
3036-559: A promo tour called Anggun Elevation Acoustic Showcase and served only 200 guest seats on 24 & 27 March 2009 at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur . She made concerts in Indonesia and toured the cities of Bandung , Yogyakarta , Denpasar , Surabaya and Medan . In August 2009, she was invited to perform her song " Saviour " at New Wave 2009 in Jūrmala , Latvia . On 16 October 2009, she attended FAO World Food Day event, called All
3168-484: A recording project. Anggun was signed to Columbia France and Sony Music . After learning to speak French, Anggun worked on her debut album with Benzi, alongside songwriters Jacques Veneruso and Nikki Matheson [ fr ] . In June 1997, Anggun released her first French-language album, entitled Au nom de la lune , an artistic departure experimenting with world music and adult contemporary sounds. The album's first single, " La neige au Sahara ", became
3300-407: A role as a columnist and guest radio host on Europe 1 radio show, called Les Pieds dans le plat , by Cyril Hanouna with another French celebrities, such as Valérie Benaïm , Jean-Luc Lemoine , Jérôme Commandeur , Estelle Denis and Bertrand Chameroy [ fr ] . On 23–25 September 2016, Anggun attended Festival Film Indonesia at Cinema Spazio Alfieri , Florence . Anggun sang
3432-681: A role model for many young women in Asia." The next year, she was honored with Cosmopolitan Indonesia ' s Fun Fearless Female of the Year Award. Collaborations, soundtrack projects, and charity albums included a French-English song with DJ Cam entitled "Summer in Paris" on his 2002 album, Soulshine ; an Indonesian-English song with Deep Forest entitled "Deep Blue Sea" on their 2002 album, Music Detected ; and three collaborations in 2003, including with Italian rock singers Piero Pelù , Serge Lama and Tri Yann . Her duet with Pelù entitled " Amore immaginato [ it ] " became
3564-477: A soundtrack for the French film Le Prince du Pacifique . The album, entitled Pacifique , is a return to a more ambient and melancholy sound, with piano themes riding above moody synth textures, Pacific Island chants, scratchy synth-leads and electronic drumming. In 2004 the duo composed a soundtrack for the Japanese film Kusa No Ran . A remix of "Sweet Lullaby" was also used for Matt Harding 's viral hit "Where
3696-709: A tour for nine months in the US to promote the album. She appeared on American television programs such as The Rosie O'Donnell Show , Sessions at West 54th , Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular , and CNN World Beat . The album peaked at 23 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums Chart and shipped 200,000 units. The single reached 16 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play and 22 on
3828-481: A trend during the early 1990s. Later, she has focused on her femininity and sexuality, emphasising her long black hair and brown skin. For this look she uses the work of fashion designers like Roberto Cavalli , Azzedine Alaïa , Jean Paul Gaultier , Dolce & Gabbana , and many more. Other couture fashion designers that Anggun often wears include Givenchy , Elie Saab , Victoria Beckham , Georges Chakra , Tony Ward , Blumarine , and Zuhair Murad . In 2001, Anggun
3960-588: A wide range of styles from jazz to pop, extending from Joni Mitchell to Madonna . She told VOGUE Italia that she listened to wide range of artists from The Beatles to David Bowie , Billie Holiday to Leonard Cohen , up to Dave Grohl , P!nk and Bruno Mars . Anggun identified Nine Inch Nails 's The Fragile (1999) as "the album that changed my life" and the band's frontman Trent Reznor as "the man of my musical life." Her other musical influences include Tracy Chapman , Sheila Chandra and Sting . Anggun, who studied Balinese dance since childhood, uses
4092-701: Is Back" charted on US Billboard Dance Club Chart . " What We Remember " reached no. 8 on that chart for about 16 weeks and no. 15 on Asia Pop 40 throughout 2018. This single reached the Top 10 of the charts in UK, US, Spain, Germany, and Indonesia. "The Good is Back" got in to the US Billboard Dance Club Chart and topped to no. 20 for 9 weeks. American blogger and media personality Perez Hilton wrote on his blog that Anggun's "What We Remember" could be compared with Sade 's and Dido 's songs. She
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4224-472: Is Endless". In 1996 Deep Forest collaborated with Peter Gabriel on the song "While the Earth Sleeps" which was written for the film Strange Days . The follow-up third album, Comparsa , contained Spanish chants and sounds. The music is often upbeat and celebratory. The last song from the album, Media Luna , which was also released as a single, features a duet of Syrian and Spanish singers Abed Azrei and Ana Torroja .The duo collaborated with Joe Zawinul on
4356-607: Is Possible , at 4th International Rome Film Festival . In early 2010, Anggun recorded a duet with Portuguese singer Mickael Carreira on the song " Chama por me (Call My Name) ", as well as performing at his concert in Lisbon, Portugal on 26 February 2010. She collaborated with German electronica musician Schiller , co-writing and contributing lead vocals to two tracks, "Always You" and "Blind", for his album Atemlos (2010). Anggun appeared Schiller's concert series, Atemlos Tour, in 14 cities in Germany during May 2010. Anggun did
4488-409: Is a fortress of power, easing from a delicate whisper into a brand of cloud-parting fortitude commonly associated with grade-A divas." John Everson from The SouthtownStar noted that "Anggun is gifted with a warm, full voice that can tackle slight pop songs without overpowering them as well as swoop with depth and ease over heavier emotional numbers." Anggun received her first songwriting credit at
4620-617: Is an Indonesian-French singer, songwriter, and television personality. Born in Jakarta , she began performing at the age of seven and recorded a children's album two years later. She rose to fame in 1989 as a teenage rock star and by 1993 she had released five Indonesian-language studio albums. Rolling Stone listed her single " Mimpi " as one of the 150 Greatest Indonesian Songs of All Time. Anggun left Indonesia for England in 1994 to pursue an international career. She later moved to France and recorded her first international album, Snow on
4752-620: The Billboard Adult Top 40 . The album track "On the Breath of an Angel" was used as the soundtrack of American television series Passions and television film The Princess and the Marine , both aired on NBC . After divorcing Michel Georgea in 1999, Anggun worked on her second French album, Désirs contraires , released in September 1999. It experimented with electropop and ambient elements as well as R&B . The album
4884-671: The Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the Government of France , the World Music Award for World's Best-Selling Indonesian Artist , and the Asian Television Award for Outstanding Contribution to Asian Television Performing Arts. She became the first woman from Indonesia to be immortalized in wax by Madame Tussauds . Anggun was born in Jakarta on 29 April 1974. She is the second child of Darto Singo,
5016-706: The G7 Summit in Lyon , France. They continued from there on to the Deep Forest '96 world tour. During the 1996 tour, Deep Forest performed a number of shows in France, Hungary, Greece, Australia, Japan, Poland and US. After the completion of Comparsa there was a '98 world tour. Since '98 there have been numerous live performances, including the Image Concerts, which took place in Japan. The concerts were based around
5148-578: The International Year of Microcredit in 2005 and then for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 2009. Anggun is one of the best-selling Asian artists outside Asia, with her releases certified gold and platinum in some European countries. She is the first Indonesian artist to have success in European and American record charts . She has receivedaccolades for her achievements, including
5280-478: The Jakarta Convention Center , entitled Konser Untuk Negeri . She later on toured to few cities in Indonesia, such as Medan and Bandung . In August 2006, Anggun released the special edition of both the French and English versions of Luminescence with three new songs. " Juste avant toi ", the new single from the special edition, became Anggun's fourth Top 40 hit, peaking at number 28 on
5412-678: The Swiss Singles Chart . Anggun's third French album, Luminescence , was released in February 2005. It reached number 16 on the French Albums Chart was certified Gold for selling 100,000 copies. The second single, " Cesse la pluie " reached the charts in Belgium, France, and Switzerland. According to Francophonie Diffusion , "Être une femme" and "Cesse la pluie" were the second and the fifth most-played French singles of 2005 worldwide, respectively. "Undress Me"
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5544-563: The film Pendekar Tongkat Emas . On 10 July 2014, Anggun was invited by Air France to perform at Air France Inauguration of Jakarta-Paris Travel Route . Anggun performed in Africa twice during 2014, for Roberto Cavalli 's Casa Fashion Show in Casablanca , Morocco, and for the 15th annual French-speaking World Summit in Dakar , Senegal. She was invited by Pope Francis to attend at
5676-538: The "Sweet Lullaby". The album Deep Forest was dance-driven and the samples were heavily digitised and edited. It was re-released as a limited edition in 1994 under the name World Mix . "Sweet Lullaby" also uses Baka water drumming in the background. For their second album Boheme , Eric and Michel left behind the sounds of the forest and ventured into Eastern Europe bringing tender, lonesome Hungarian and Roma chants with upbeat, yet sad, music. Due to this shift, Dan Lacksman (from Telex , producer and sound-engineer of
5808-634: The 'Image' album (similar to Pure Moods) and featured a number of famous Japanese artists, also including Deep Forest. A percentage of proceeds from Deep Forest's debut album sales went to the Pygmy Fund , set up to aid the Democratic Republic of the Congo 's Efe pygmies in the transition from nomadic to agrarian subsistence, and to provide appropriate health care. However, music of the Efe people
5940-529: The 1998 Victoires de la Musique . The English version of the album, Snow on the Sahara , was released in 33 countries between 1997 and 1999. Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic called the album "a promising debut". Its lead single, " Snow on the Sahara " reached number one in Italy, number five on the Japan's Tokio Hot 100 , and number six on the UK Pop Club Chart . The song was used as
6072-470: The Album "Deep Africa" In 2013 Sony music India released Deep India, a Deep Forest and Rahul Sharma collaboration. In 2017, the band collaborated with Ukrainian folk project Onuka on the song "VSESVIT". The track is part of Onuka's second studio album "MOZAїKA" In 1994, Deep Forest appeared on the soundtrack for Robert Altman 's Prêt-à-Porter with the song "Martha". Deep Forest was hired to provide
6204-795: The Ambassador of the Micro-environment Prize by the French Ministry of Ecology and Sustainable Development and National Geographic Channel . Anggun was awarded Le grand cœur de l'année (The Great Heart of the Year) by French television network Filles TV for her contribution to social and environmental events. In February 2007, Anggun was invited as the guest star on an episode of the fourth season of Star Academy Arab World in Lebanon. She returned to another episode of
6336-551: The Award for the album Boheme . The group also became World Music Awards Winner – French group with the highest 1995 world sales. Their albums have sold over 10 million copies. Sanchez started his own career as a singer in 2005, while Mouquet continued working under the band's original name. Michel Sanchez came up with the idea of mixing the native Baka pygmy spoken word with modern music after hearing on-site recordings of these tribes conversing. Along with Eric Mouquet they created
6468-611: The Christmas concert in the Vatican. Anggun was chosen by France Télévisions to represent France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 . She co-wrote the entry, " Echo (You and I) ", with William Rousseau and Jean-Pierre Pilot. Anggun toured more than 15 countries in Europe to promote the song. The song finished in 22nd place. In March 2012, she released the international edition of Echoes . She embarked on
6600-836: The French Albums Chart (peaking at number 43) and sold over 50,000 copies. It became her best-charting album in Belgium, debuting at number 43 and remaining on the chart for 31 weeks (making 5 re-enters). The album's single, " Nos vies parallèles " peaked at number 47 on the French Singles Chart and number 39 on the Belgian Ultratop Singles Chart (her first top-40 hit since " Être une femme "). This single featured one of French musical legends Florent Pagny as he helped Anggun to pursue her career in France years ago and Columbian singer Yuri Buenaventura [ ca ; de ; es ; fr ; oc ] . According to Francophonie Diffusion , "Nos vies parallèles"
6732-594: The French Singles Chart. Meanwhile, its English version, " I'll Be Alright ", became her most popular Russophone hit with over 43,000 airplays from more than 350 radio stations across the region. Luminescence was re-issued in February 2007 and peaked at number three on the French Back Catalogue Chart. In September 2006, Anggun performed her song, " Cesse la pluie " at Sopot Music Festival Grand Prix in Sopot , Poland . In December 2006, Anggun
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#17327811792256864-542: The French version of Masked Singer (2019–2022); and the Belgian version of StarMaker (2023). She was the leading actress in musical theater show Al Capone (2023) and played supporting roles in the film Coup de foudre à Bangkok (2020) and TV series Profession Comédien (2021). Aside from her career in entertainment, Anggun has been appointed as the global ambassador of the United Nations twice, first for
6996-512: The Hell is Matt?" Both Sanchez and Mouquet have worked over a variety of side-projects and solo albums. Sanchez has two solo albums out and produced Wes successful debut album; while Mouquet created the group Dao Dezi , collaborated with Catherine Lara and arranged Thorgal, he composed and produced songs for Ana Torroja (Mecano), Jean Sebastien Lavoie, and composed and produced songs for Josh Groban. Deep Forest had their first live concert in 1996 at
7128-410: The Italian market with a different track listing and "I'll Be Alright" as its lead single. She was featured on German band Reamonn 's single " Tonight ". During the year, Anggun participated in environmental projects. She became the French-language narrator of BBC nature documentary film Earth ( Un jour sur Terre ), and composed its soundtrack single, "Un jour sur terre". She was appointed as
7260-453: The Malagasy man to save his culture, his nature and his traditional music." The song "Freedom Cry" from the album Boheme caused controversy when it was revealed that the Hungarian Roma singer, Károly Rostás ("Huttyán"), never received any monetary compensation from the song, and neither did his family after he died in 1986. His singing, archived by Claude Flagel , was sampled by Deep Forest. Flagel allegedly paid Huttyán 1500 forints for
7392-405: The Sahara (1997). It was released in 33 countries by Sony Music and sold more than one million copies worldwide. Since then, Anggun has released another six studio albums—in English and French —and a soundtrack album to the Danish film Open Hearts (2002). Her singles " Snow on the Sahara ", " What We Remember ", " The Good Is Back ", and " Perfect World " entered the Billboard charts in
7524-451: The Sahara ". She did a photoshoot and interview with VOGUE Italia in November 2013. She wore Azzaro 's and Louis Vuitton 's stellar. The same month she was appointed by President of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Nasser Al-Khelaifi to be the ambassador of the club. On 22 November 2013, she joined French General Manager of PSG Jean-Claude Blanc and Indonesia's ambassador to France Rezlan Ishar Jenie [ id ; jv ] to launch
7656-497: The United States in 2011 and supporting each other career since then. Ian De Cotta from Singapore newspaper Today called her the " Voice of Asia " as well as "Southeast Asia's international singing sensation." Filipino music journalist Lionel Zivan S. Valdellon described Anggun as "a very good ambassadress for Indonesia and Asia in general". Regarding the role of Asia in the Western music industry, Anggun said "I think it's about time people know something more about Asia, not only as
7788-445: The United States while " In Your Mind ", " Saviour " and " I'll Be Alright " charted on the Billboard European Hot 100 Singles . She represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 , with the song " Echo (You and I) ". Anggun ventured into television, becoming the judge for the Indonesian versions of The X Factor (2013), Got Talent (2014), and The Voice (2018); the pancontinental Asia's Got Talent (2015–2019);
7920-419: The Vatican to perform in the Christmas concert in Verona, Italy, along with Michael Bolton . She covered Bruce Springsteen 's " Streets of Philadelphia " with Corsican group I Muvrini for their album I Muvrini et les 500 choristes (2007). She was featured on the remix version of DJ Laurent Wolf 's number-one hit " No Stress " for the deluxe edition of his album Wash My World . Anggun and Wolf performed
8052-400: The Wikimedia System Administrators, please include the details below. Request from 172.68.168.236 via cp1112 cp1112, Varnish XID 940333351 Upstream caches: cp1112 int Error: 429, Too Many Requests at Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:06:19 GMT Anggun Anggun Cipta Sasmi ( Indonesian pronunciation: [aŋˈɡun ˈtʃipta ˈsasmi] ; born 29 April 1974), known mononymously as Anggun ,
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#17327811792258184-450: The World , re-produced by The CW and took a date on 10 December 2020 for its special premiere. Her duet with Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti made a great scene in European classical music market. Anggun attended The 3rd BraVo International Classical Music Awards on April 2, 2021, at Bolshoi Theatre , Moscow , Russia . She made a performance with virtual image Luciano Pavarotti and sang " Caruso ". At that event, she received
8316-416: The acoustic version of "Snow on the Sahara". This event was collaborated with Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Rome and Indonesia Meets Italy Association as the part of Settimane della Cultura Indonesiana in Italia to reflects the progress of the increasingly dynamic Indonesian film industry. Anggun received the Key to the City award from Dario Nardella , the Mayor of Florence, Italy . Anggun
8448-473: The age of twelve on her debut album Dunia Aku Punya (1986). Anggun said, "I was writing songs all the time, but my specialty was classical piano and singing." Anggun started as a rock singer in Indonesia, and was influenced by rock bands such as Guns N' Roses , Bon Jovi , and Megadeth . She was a big fan of Metallica . After her initial international success, she showed her versatility by changing her musical style for each album. Her later influences cover
8580-405: The album 8 ; it was released on 8 December 2017. It reached no. 1 in Indonesia, no. 5 in Malaysia, and no. 18 in Singapore on iTunes . On Apple Music it reached no. 7 in Indonesia, no. 21 in Malaysia, no. 30 in Vietnam , Top 60 in Singapore, Top 100 in Philippines , and Top 200 in Sri Lanka . In December 2017, in the Philippines, she did several performances in Eastwood Open Park Mall . She
8712-412: The album Closer. In 2006 Deep Forest collaborated with Josh Groban on the album Awake. In 2008 Deep Forest released the album Deep Brasil, a collaboration with Brazilian artist Flavio Dell Isola. During 2009-2010 Deep Forest went with a new band formula on stage and Deep Forest performed in different countries and continents (China, Africa, the United States, Japan, France...). In 2014 Deep Forest Released
8844-430: The album was certified double platinum, making it the fastest-selling album of her career in Indonesia. In France, the album debuted at 36 on the French Albums Chart. Later, one of her songs in this album, "Stronger", was chosen to be Anlene 's advertisement soundtrack for Southeast Asia territory. For the Asian Edition album, she included a song written by Morgan Visconti and Rosi Golan , "Shine". Pantene used this for
8976-476: The album, Anggun embarked on a 23-date concert tour across France and Belgium. She performed as a guest singer at Siti Nurhaliza 's concert titled Dato' Siti Nurhaliza & Friends Concert on April 2, 2016, in Stadium Negara . She and Siti did duet for two songs, Anggun's hit " Snow on the Sahara " and Siti's hit " Bukan Cinta Biasa [ ms ] ". In July 2016, she became second most influent person on Twitter in France. She being invited to have
9108-447: The benefits from this concert was donated for reconstruction and restorative actions of the building. Anggun was being invited to perform at the concert and she sang one of numbers from Notre-Dame de Paris musical , " Vivre ". Anggun performed with David Foster alongside Brian McKnight , Yura Yunita , and several artists during The Hitman: David Foster and Friends concert series at De Tjolomadoe , Central Java, 24 March 2019. Anggun
9240-528: The celebration of 70th anniversary of Pierre Cardin 's fashion house at Théâtre du Châtelet . This event screened a documentary titled House of Cardin to honored the legendary French designer. It was directed by P. David Ebersole and Todd Hughes . Jean-Paul Gaultier , Christian Louboutin , Stéphane Rolland , actor Yves Lecoq , and journalist Patrick Poivre d'Arvor attended the event with many artists and French public figures. Musical documentary film about Christmas carol in 2018, Silent Night — A Song for
9372-464: The club official site with Indonesian language for Indonesian Les Parisiens which Anggun was the icon of this site. She received the number 10 jersey, PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimović 's number. Anggun was recruited to the judging panel for Syco 's franchise, Indonesia's Got Talent in 2014. To prepare, she received instruction from Simon Cowell during the set of Britain's Got Talent . Anggun re-recorded her debut international single as
9504-600: The duo turn its attention to the Far East and the Orient for inspiration. It also signalled a change in musical style for Deep Forest, from dance to a more rock-influence. They collaborated with Indonesian pop musician Anggun on the bilingual song Deep Blue Sea which served as the lead single. In 2003 Deep Forest released a compilation album Essence of the Forest , with some remastered tracks. In 2004 Deep Forest collaborated with Josh Groban, he composed and produced 2 songs on
9636-459: The encore, she with another guest performers sang " Happy Xmas (War is Over) " as assemble. Anggun toured France and Belgium to promote her French album, Toujours un ailleurs , and finalized her performance at Festival international des métiers d'art (FIMA) 2017 in Baccarat, France. She returned as a judge on the second season of Asia's Got Talent . On 12 October 2017, Anggun released
9768-443: The fight against cancer and leukemia in children and adults. She sang her song " Nos vies parallèles " and a duet with Christophe Maé on his song, called "Charly". They raised over €10 million. Azerbaijan - Russian singer-songwriter Emin make a duet song with Anggun, called "If You Go Away" for his newest album Love is A Deadly Game . The song was a cover from original song by Jacques Brel , called " Ne me quitte pas ". Anggun
9900-538: The film - "Anasthasia" and "Bohemian Ballet. The two new Deep Forest tracks, "Coral Lounge" and "While the Earth Sleeps", were included on the film's soundtrack album. The version of "While the Earth Sleeps" on the album is an edited version. The complete film version was released by Columbia as a CD single in Austria and Japan. One of Deep Forest's songs, "Night Bird", was used in the 1996 film version of The Island of Dr. Moreau . In December 2000, Deep Forest composed
10032-497: The filming production process in Germany . This film was narrated by Hugh Bonneville and directed by Austrian director & film-maker Hannes M. Schalle . In early 2019, Anggun toured cities in Italy, including Milan , Foligno , and Bologna . She toured in seven dates for this Intimate Concert Tour . France 2 and Radio France held a charity concert after a fire attempt damaged Notre-Dame on 15 April 2019. All of
10164-683: The first album) decided to go his separate way and continued working on other projects like Pangea . The chants were no longer brief, instead extended phrases had been sampled from Hungarian, and Russian. Hungarian singer Márta Sebestyén and Bulgarian Kate Petrova performed on this album. The duo also performed and produced the remixes for the Youssou N'Dour single "Undecided" in 1994, with guest vocals by Neneh Cherry (who featured on n'Dour's break-through single "Seven Seconds"). That same year Deep Forest made remixes for Jon Anderson 's "Deseo", Apollo 440 's "Liquid Cool" and Cesária Évora 's "My Fatigue
10296-592: The first single there. Canadian cinematographer Ivan Grbovic directed its music videos; it charted at 6 on Francophonie Diffusion Chart. Another single from this album, called "My Man" or in the French version, "Si je t'emmène" topped to number 11 on the same chart. This song featured rappers Pras Michel from the Fugees . The music video for its versions was directed by Jean-Baptiste Erreca [ fr ] . Anggun, with this album, had made her music travel to Russia with positive reactions there. In Russia, Elevation
10428-596: The first week to no. 18 on US Billboard Dance Club Chart in December 2019. Anggun does a duet with Luciano Pavarotti virtually at The Luciano Pavarotti Foundation and Anggun in concert at the Simfonia Hall in Jakarta. In January 2020, she attended the 24th Asian Television Awards in Manila , Philippines where she performed and was awarded Outstanding Contribution to Asian Television Performing Arts. Due to
10560-630: The global pandemic of COVID-19 , she had to postpone her tour from the end of 2019 until the beginning of 2020. However, she began a career in acting. She took a part as Maleen Suthama in television movie drama Coup de foudre à Bangkok [ fr ] . This was the sixth part of the Coup de foudre à ... [ fr ] collection. The production was taken in February 2020 in Bangkok , Thailand. Also in February 2020, Switzerland -based fashion magazine BLUSH Editions printed an interview and
10692-576: The hit single " Still Reminds Me ", which received high airplay across Asia and Europe. It became her third number-one hit in Indonesia since her international career and her third top 20 single in Italy (peaking at number 17). It reached the top five on the Music & Media European Border Breakers Chart. She released a single especially for the Indonesian and Malaysian market, "Yang 'Ku Tunggu" (the Indonesian version of "Un geste d'amour"), which became
10824-455: The lead singles and became number-one radio hits. The French version was released in November 2011 and reached number 48 on the French Albums Chart. "Je partirai", the first single for the French version, reached number five in Belgium. Anggun held her second major concert at the Jakarta Convention Center , Konser Kilau Anggun , on 27 November 2011. She later appeared for the third time at
10956-528: The musical role as "La Fée Doriane" (The Doriane Fairy) and recorded 5 songs. Other artists who joined this project was Yannick Noah , Garou , Lorie , Gad Elmaleh , Gérard Lenorman , Vincent Niclo , Patrick Fiori , Lisa Angell , Dany Brillant , Julie Zenatti , Natasha St-Pier and more. Anggun helped to recor Frozen 's " Let It Go " in Indonesian, called "Lepaskan". She joined the jury panel for Miss France 2016 on 19 December 2015. Anggun's sixth French-language studio album, Toujours un ailleurs ,
11088-732: The opening ceremony of the Asian Games 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) stadium, Central Jakarta, on August 18, 2018. He sang a song titled "Pemuda", which was popularized by the Indonesian musical group Chaseiro [ id ; es ; pt ] from the album Persembahan which was released in 2001. Anggun sang on over artificial mountains and waterfalls. She joined coaching panel for The Voice Indonesia Season 3 alongside Armand Maulana [ id ; jv ; mad ; pl ; su ] , Titi DJ , and duo Nino Kayam [ id ] from RAN with Vidi Aldiano . Anggun
11220-547: The panel as judges for SK-II Beauty Bound Indonesia . The same year, Anggun was appointed ambassador of Aviation Without Borders . In June 2015, she was invited by Michael Bolton to perform a duet and as an opening act at his concert in Kasablanka Concert Hall, Jakarta. On 16 October 2015, Les Enfants de la terre [ fr ] produced a musical tale recorded album for kids called Martin & les fées (Martin & The Fairies) which Anggun play
11352-466: The project Deep Forest. Their first self-titled album (nominated for a Grammy) was released in 1992, with "Sweet Lullaby" being the smash single which would put Deep Forest on the musical map (UK Top 10 hit). The song " Sweet Lullaby " is adapted from a traditional song from the Solomon Islands . A lullaby named "Rorogwela", sung by Afunakwa, a Northern Malaita woman, was used as a vocal sample in
11484-411: The recording. The case was later documented in a movie entitled Huttyán , released in 1996. The relatives did succeed to some extent in getting compensation from Deep Forest. Deep Forest's signature song "Sweet Lullaby" centres on an uncredited recording of ancestral Baegu lullaby "Rorogwela", from Malaita , sung by a woman named Afunakwa, and recorded by ethnomusicologist Hugo Zemp . The recording
11616-495: The second season of Mask Singer alongside her previous colleague panelists. In June 2020, RIFFX by Crédit Mutuel published the result of a survey, titled " Barometer: Les 100 Artistes Préférés des Français (Barometer: The 100 Favorite Artists of The French)", which Anggun listed on number 97. This survey was conducted by YouGov with interviewing 1,006 French people (age min. 18 years old) on 1 June to 2 June 2020. On 21 September 2020, she, accompanied by her husband, attended
11748-458: The series told us about Bertrand tries to collect as much advice as possible from people in the trade, but nothing will go as planned. She and all previous season's panelist returned on the third season of Mask Singer and started the production in June 2021. On 21 June 2021, she with her husband attended 60th Monte-Carlo Television Festival . On 30 September 2021, she and Moulin Rouge made
11880-579: The show premiered on AXN Asia on 12 March 2015. The Asian Academy of Music Arts and Sciences appointed Anggun to its board of governors, and its first ambassador. At the 2015 Anugerah Planet Muzik in Singapore, she received the International Breakthrough Artist Award for the first internationally successful act from a Malay-speaking country . To celebrate the 120th anniversary of cinema and its music, she sang on
12012-483: The show's fifth season in the following year. She did a duet with Italian singer Roby Facchinetti and his son, Francesco Facchinetti in a song, titled Vivere Normale . Then, she has been invited to sing it at an Italian music festival, the 57th Sanremo Music Festival . In March 2007, she did a number performance with Nicole Croisille and sang Croisille's hit "Une femme avec toi" on Symphonic Show for Sidaction . In December 2007, she received her second invitation from
12144-404: The song "L'Enfant Fleur" which had been composed for Sol En Si (a French charity which helps HIV families). In 2000, Deep Forest released their fourth album, Pacifique . This album was composed to support the movie "Le prince du Pacifique" It mixes Pacific and island beats with electronic music. Music Detected was the title of their fifth much-anticipated official Deep Forest album which saw
12276-518: The song Deep Weather during the recording of the album. Also Jorge Reyes (late Mexican musician), collaborated in this album with percussion, vocals and the flute. A recording of their live concert in Japan was also released on a CD called Made in Japan . Although all the songs featured in the show are from the previous three albums, they have new often-longer arrangements and all the chants are performed and reinterpreted by live performers. In 1999 Deep Forest worked with Cheb Mami and Catherine Lara on
12408-473: The song at the 2008 World Music Awards in Monaco. In 2008, Anggun released her fourth international studio album, Elevation . It experimented with urban and hip hop . Elevation was produced by hip hop producer pair Tefa & Masta [ fr ] . " Crazy " was released as the lead single from the album, with its French and Indonesian versions, "Si tu l'avoues" and "Jadi Milikmu", serving as
12540-740: The soundtrack for a marketing campaign by the Swiss watchmaker Swatch . The second single, " A Rose in the Wind " became a top-20 hit in Italy, while its Indonesian version, titled "Kembali", became a hit in Southeast Asia. Snow on the Sahara has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide and received the Diamond Export Sales Award. In North America, Snow on the Sahara was released in May 1998 by Epic Records . Anggun went on
12672-465: The soundtrack of its short movie commercial. On 6 December 2008, Anggun joined the jury for Miss France 2009 . Anggun's four-year ambassador contract with Audemars Piguet was extended, and she was chosen by hair care brand, Pantene , and New Zealand-based dairy product, Anlene, as their ambassador. In 2009, Italian singer Mina did a cover from one of Anggun's songs, " A Rose in the Wind ", in her album Riassunti d'amore - Mina Cover . Anggun made
12804-491: The studio albums Anak Putih Abu Abu (1991) and Nocturno (1992). The former earned her the Most Popular Indonesian Artist 1990–1991 award. In 1992, Anggun began a relationship with Michel Georgea, a French engineer. They married, despite a rumoured objection by Anggun's family on the grounds that Anggun was too young. Georgea later became Anggun's manager. The following year, Anggun became
12936-435: The traditional art in her performances. Anggun's image has been compared to that of Pocahontas . Some international articles and magazines give a nickname for Anggun as "Indonesian Madonna ( Madonna Indonésienne )" or even "Madonna from Asia ( Madonna de l'Asie )". At the early stage of her career as a rock singer, Anggun was known for her tomboy look—wearing a crooked beret, shorts, studded jacket, and large belt; this set
13068-509: The youngest Indonesian singer to found her own record company, Bali Cipta Records, taking creative control over her work. She produced her fifth and final Indonesian studio album, Anggun C. Sasmi... Lah!!! (1993), which yielded the hit song "Kembalilah Kasih (Kita Harus Bicara)". By age nineteen, she had sold over four million albums in Indonesia. She was dissatisfied with her success in her country and began considering an international music career. In 1994, Anggun released Yang Hilang ,
13200-454: Was accompanied by 1,000 choirs. At the end of 2012, she was appointed by Director of Indosat , Erik Meijer [ id ] , as brand ambassador of Indosat Mentari Paket Smartphone. In 2013, Anggun served as the international judge for the first season of the Indonesian version of The X Factor , making her the highest-paid judge in Indonesian television history. It became the year's highest-rated talent show in Indonesia. Anggun
13332-529: Was appointed to be the brand ambassador for Switzerland -luxury skincare brand NIANCE . On 23 September 2022, Anggun joined a project, with Lorenzo Licitra , as a featured artist on the theme song and campaign for the 12th Festival del Cinema Nuovo, the international competition for short films played by disabled people, which was held in Bergamo , Italy . The song called "Eli Hallo" which written by Lorenzo Licitra and Giovanni Segreti Bruno. The music video
13464-770: Was at Piazza Martiri della libertà [ it ] in Pontedera , Pisa . Anggun got photoshoots for French cultural society magazine Technikart . In July 2018, she attended t European Latin Awards at Stadio Benito Stirpe in Frosinone , Italy. She performed " Undress Me [ id ; it ] ", " A Rose in the Wind ", " Snow on the Sahara ", and " Amore immaginato [ it ] ". She won Best International Singer award there. Another guest star performer were Bob Sinclar , Black Eyed Peas , Gipsy Kings , Juan Magan and Carlos Rivera . Anggun performed at
13596-526: Was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et Lettres ( Knight of Arts and Letters ) by the French Minister of Culture for her achievements and support of French culture. She was appointed as the ambassadress for a Swiss watch brand, Audemars Piguet . Anggun did a duet with Julio Iglesias on a reworked version of " All of You " in Indonesian version for his album Romantic Classics (2006). On 25 May 2006, Anggun performed on her sold-out solo concert at
13728-448: Was being a guest star on ASAP and 24 Oras interview. In Malaysia, she held Meet & Greet with High Tea Session for her fans to promote the album in St. Regis Hotel , Kuala Lumpur . On 20 April 2018, she announced and release duet version for her brand new singles from her latest album, called "The Good Is Back" with Rossa and Fazura . Her songs, "What We Remember" and "The Good
13860-494: Was born a singer. I won't go into another profession, because I think there are still many people out there who were born to be movie stars or models. My calling is music." As for commercials , she tends to be selective when choosing products to promote. Anggun's success in Europe and America has been credited with helping other Asian singers such as Coco Lee , Hikaru Utada , and Tata Young . Malaysian singer Yuna asked Anggun for guidance when launching her recording career in
13992-487: Was chosen as the first single from the English version. Unaccompanied by a music video, it debuted at 13 in Italy, becoming her fifth top 20 single there. It became Anggun's first hit in the Middle East and Balkans . " In Your Mind " was released as the second single, becoming a hit in Asia. The third single, " Saviour ", was used as the soundtrack for the U.S. box office number-one film Transporter 2 . Anggun
14124-530: Was chosen to fill her voice as Virana in Disney movie Raya et le Dernier Dragon , a French version of Raya and the Last Dragon . Her daughter, Kirana, made her first appearance in this project as various voice actress. Anggun made her appearance as herself in online series called Profession Comédien on episode 48. This series was launched by comedian Bertrand Uzeel and directed by Fred Testot which
14256-540: Was directed by Donato Sileo. Eleonora Abbagnato featured as the dancer and a boy with special needs in the music video. For the music video's wardrobe, Anggun wore Zimmermann and Missoni dresses along with Bernard Delettrez jewelry. Anggun was a supporting artist on the French version of Studytracks app for schoolchildren. Anggun possesses a three-octave contralto voice, which has been described as "husky", "soulful", and "distinctive" by music critics . Chuck Taylor from Billboard commented: "Vocally, Anggun
14388-680: Was featured on new-age music group Enigma 's eight studio album The Fall of a Rebel Angel (2016) , providing lead vocals for three songs, including the lead single " Sadeness (Part II) ", which is the sequel to the 1990 number-one hit " Sadeness (Part I) ". The Album topped US Top Dance/Electronic Album charts in United States. Kotak invited Anggun to do a duet with them in a song titled "Teka-Teki" in October 2016. Anggun joined Belgian-francophone charity show Télévie [ fr ] to raise funds to support scientific research in
14520-414: Was influenced by Western rock music. In 1986, she released her second studio album Dunia Aku Punya ; it was not a commercial success. She rose to fame three years later, with the single " Mimpi "; it was ranked by Rolling Stone Indonesia as one of the 150 Greatest Indonesian Songs of All Time. In the early 1990s she released hit singles such as "Tua Tua Keladi", "Laba Laba", and "Takut". She recorded
14652-482: Was invited by high-fashion brand COACH to have great visit and did a number of performance for the opening of new branch store in Suria KLCC , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Anggun attended the opening with her husband, Malaysian singers couple Fazura & Fattah Amin , Taiwanese singer Dizzy Dizzo and Malaysian - Singaporean actor Lawrence Wong . In November 2018, she was invited to joined French Navy and got
14784-480: Was invited for the seventh time by Pope Francis & Vatican to perform on 4 January 2018 at Concerto dell'Epifania at Teatro Mediterraneo [ it ] in Naples . She sang " Snow on the Sahara " and " What We Remember ". On 5 June 2018, she was performing at night for Grand Opening Renaissance Bali Hotel in Bali. She performed at Notte Bianca as the main guest star on 23 June 2018. The festival
14916-521: Was invited to be a guest performer and did a duet with Lara Fabian at Lara's concert Ma vie dans la tienne Tour 2016 in Brussels , Belgium . Anggun and Lara sang a ballad song from Lara's album Nue , "J'y crois encore". Anggun was invited by Indonesian television network SCTV as guest performer at Long Live The Biggest Concert Kotak x Anggun feat NAFF on 23 November 2016 in Jakarta. She sang " Yang 'Ku Tunggu " as an opening act and "Teka-Teki" as
15048-594: Was invited to perform at the concert in two different cities, namely in the city of Solo , Central Java and the city of Surabaya , East Java. On 5 July 2019, she and P&G held a charity concert, called Gemilang 30 Tahun at the Tennis Indoor Stadium in Senayan, Central Jakarta. Donations collected from this concert were worth US$ 218,560.50. After the concert, she performed at Prambanan Jazz Festival [ id ] 2019 as guest star. This
15180-626: Was invited to perform for the Opening Ceremony of 2021 National Paralympic Week at Mandala Stadium in Jayapura , Papua . Anggun sang Indonesia's national anthem " Indonesia Raya " alongside 150 Papuan children and her 90's hit " Mimpi ", all orchestrated by Indonesian conductor Addie MS . Anggun and her husband were invited by CEO Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) Issam Kazim. She visited Indonesia pavilion at World Expo 2020 . In November 2021, she did
15312-611: Was lauded by public and critics. She joined the judging panel of the television special X Factor Around the World on 24 August 2013. She participated on the concept album entitled Thérèse – Vivre d'amour , for which she recorded two duets—"Vivre d'amour" and "La fiancée"—with Canadian singer Natasha St-Pier . Released in April 2013, the project topped the French Physical Albums Chart with platinum record (sold 100,000 copies). In May 2013, Anggun released
15444-415: Was named Best International Artist at Anugerah Musik Indonesia for introducing Indonesian music to the international recording industry. She released her Best-Of album in Indonesia and Malaysia, which compiled singles during the first decade of her international career. The new version of "Mimpi" was released as a radio single and became a hit in Indonesia in 2006 to 2007. Anggun released Best-Of for
15576-687: Was not included on the record, and so the musicians sampled on the record would not have benefited. A portion of the proceeds from 'Boheme' go to the György Martin Foundation, which aids in protecting the Roma culture of Hungary . Deep Forest also actively supports the Sana Madagascar Association starting with 'Comparsa'. "The aim of the Sana Madagascar Association is to contribute protecting the environment, to collect instruments and precious recordings in order to allow
15708-626: Was performed on 93 dates at Folies Bergère between January and July 2023. The first screening was in April 2022. The album was released on 30 September 2022 on digital music platforms. Anggun and her husband attended the premiere screenplay of Tom Cruise 's Top Gun: Maverick at the 75th Cannes Film Festival . Anggun and her husband as keyboardist were invited by Élise Boghossian [ fr ] to perform for EliseCare's solidarity concert at Olympia . Mayor of Surakarta Gibran Rakabuming Raka collaborated with Shopee Indonesia , Embassy of Indonesia to France and Le BHV Marais to held
15840-571: Was presented with the Taormina Special Award for her humanitarian works as the FAO Goodwill Ambassador. Anggun with David Foster , alongside Ruben Studdard , Michael Johns , David Cook , and Nicole Scherzinger performed on David Foster & Friends Private Concert in Jakarta. She sang three songs, including Whitney Houston 's hits, " I Will Always Love You ", " I Have Nothing " and her own song, " Snow on
15972-399: Was produced by Benzi, with some of Anggun's compositions. It peaked at number 48 on the French albums chart and sold about 30,000 copies there. The album's first single, " Un geste d'amour ", reached 62 on the French Singles Chart. The English version enjoyed more success. Chrysalis was released at the same time as Désirs contraires Distributed simultaneously in 15 countries, it spawned
16104-571: Was ranked No. 6 in a list of Sexiest Women of Asia by FHM magazine. Later in 2010, she was ranked at number 18 on the French version of FHM ' s list of 100 Sexiest Women in the World. When promoting her first international album in the United States, she was reportedly offered a role as a Bond Girl in The World Is Not Enough , as well as in High Fidelity . Anggun declined to be labeled an actress and said, "I
16236-624: Was released as a single from the soundtrack album and charted at 51 on the Norwegian Singles Chart . It earned Anggun a nomination for Best Original Song at the Danish Film Academy's Robert Awards in 2003. "Counting Down" was released as a single and became a top-ten airplay hit in Indonesia. Anggun left Sony Music in 2003 after its merger with BMG Music . She moved to Montreal, Canada where Olivier Maury became her manager. In 2004, Anggun and Maury were married in
16368-536: Was released in November 2015 by TF1 Musique under Universal Music Group with her lead single, "A nos enfants". Produced by Frédéric Chateau [ fr ; ja ] and Grammy Award-winning producer Brian Rawling , the album revisited the world music direction of her debut international album with diverse cultures ambiance, such as Japanese , Colombian , Samoan , Spanish , and English . Toujours un ailleurs became Anggun's most successful album in France since Luminescence (2005), charting for 24 weeks on
16500-568: Was released under her own record label, April Earth. The English version was released in Indonesia in May 2011. It topped the Indonesian Albums Chart and was certified platinum in its first week. It eventually became the best-selling pop album of 2011, with quadruple platinum certification. On this stage, Anggun had won 56 platinum records in 26 countries, from " Snow on the Sahara " to " Echo (You and I) ". " Only Love " and its Indonesian version "Hanyalah Cinta" were released as
16632-409: Was released with an additional song, "О нас с тобой (O Nas S Toboyu)", which was recorded as a duet with Russian singer Max Lorens [ ru ] . Later, she remade the song in English , called "No Song", and Indonesian , called "Berganti Hati". For "Berganti Hati", she was helped by Indonesian director Jay Subiyakto [ id ] to make the music video. Prior to its official release,
16764-506: Was revealed that she will play her role in ninth season of detective-crime film TV series Léo Matteï, Brigade des mineurs [ fr ; it ] (Léo Matteï, miners' brigade) . The production process began in September 2021 and will release in 2022 respectively. Jean-Luc Reichmann was the main cast for Léo Matteï role since 2013. Other announced casts were Lola Dubini [ fr ; ht ] , Laurent Ournac and Astrid Veillon [ ca ; fr ; hr ] . In June 2021, she
16896-491: Was the third lead single of this album after "A nos enfants" and "Nos vies parallèles". In this single's music video, actor and dancer Benoît Maréchal [ fr ] being featured again after he did great performance on "A Crime" and "Garde-moi" music videos in 2006. Darius Salimi was chosen to direct six music videos for this album,including "A nos enfants", "Face au vent", "Toujours un ailleurs", "Est-ce que tu viendras?", "Mon capitaine", and "Née quelque part". To promote
17028-407: Was the third time for Anggun to perform at Prambanan Temple . On 28 July 2019, Anggun continued her Italian tour concert at Alpe Adria Arena, Lignano . Anggun became a panelist on Mask Singer , reaching nearly 7 million viewers. She returned for another season of the show. She returned for Asia's Got Talent Season 3 . Her song "Perfect World" from Toujours un ailleurs topped to no. 5 in
17160-423: Was the third-most played French song worldwide during March 2016. Both Anggun and Florent Pagny traveled to Havana , Cuba , for music video shooting which directed by Igreco. Maxime Le Forestier 's song, " Née quelque part [ fr ] ", being rearranged by Anggun and her team, alongside Grammy Award-winning singer and UN Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo as she featured in this single. "Face au vent"
17292-626: Was under the Thailand-based BEL Perfumes label. She did a collaboration with a young Dutch DJ Indyana on a song titled "Right Place Right Time". Later on, this song was chosen to be the anthem of Dreamfields Festival [ de ] on 16 August 2014 at Garuda Wisnu Kencana , Bali . In late 2014, Anggun recorded two duets: " Who Wants to Live Forever " with Il Divo for their album A Musical Affair and "Pour une fois" with Vincent Niclo for his album Ce que je suis . Anggun released "Fly My Eagle" as soundtrack for
17424-491: Was used without authorization from Afunakwa, Zemp, label UNESCO discs or distributor Auvidis, although Zemp had earlier reluctantly given oral permission for an unrelated recording to be used. The Deep Forest project has since become a cause celèbre as an example of primitivist caricature and cultural appropriation. Mouquet was influenced by his interests in house and techno music . Michel Sanchez (musician) Too Many Requests If you report this error to
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