Étienne Daho

Étienne Daho is a pioneering figure in French pop music, known for his smooth vocals, sophisticated production, and a career that’s spanned several decades. Emerging in the early 1980s, Daho quickly became a key figure in the French new wave and synth-pop scenes, with his 1984 album La Notte, la Notte... marking a major breakthrough. His music blends elements of pop, electronic, and rock, and he's been applauded for his atmospheric sound and poetic lyrics.

Throughout his career, Daho has collaborated with artists like Air, Jane Birkin, and Charlotte Gainsbourg, helping to bridge generations in French pop. He’s also known for his stylish stage presence and consistent reinvention, whether through lush orchestral arrangements or electronic experimentation. Albums like Pop Satori, Corps & Armes, and Les Chansons de l’Innocence Retrouvée have solidified his status as a cult icon in Francophone music and beyond.

Genres

Variété Française

French Pop

Chanson

French House

Latest Release

Etienne Live

Étienne Daho

Album - 26 Tracks - Released November 29, 2024