Charlotte Gainsbourg is a multi-faceted artist, seamlessly traversing the realms of music, film, and fashion. Born on July 21, 1971, in London, she is the daughter of British actress Jane Birkin and legendary French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg. Growing up in the limelight, her artistic career began early with both acting and musical pursuits. Gainsbourg has since then carved a distinct niche for herself, known for her breathy vocals, introspective lyrics, and avant-garde pop sensibilities.

Her musical journey is marked by a profound collaboration with renowned artists and producers, such as Beck and the French electronic musician SebastiAn. Her fifth studio album, "Rest," released in 2017, was particularly notable for its raw, autobiographical content, with Gainsbourg addressing the loss of her half-sister Kate Barry. The album was praised for its intimate yet bold stylistic approach to grief and garnered significant critical acclaim. Through her remixes and explorative sounds within tracks like "Deadly Valentine" and "Sylvia Says," Charlotte Gainsbourg continues to push the boundaries of contemporary pop, proving her enduring relevance and artistic versatility within the music industry.

Genres

Art Pop

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Latest Release

Waking Up

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Charlotte Gainsbourg

Single - Released February 11, 2021