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French singer
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Female
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4 February 1985(Le Mans, Le Mans Métropole, France)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Leslie Bourgouin, better known by her mononym Leslie, is a French pop-R&B singer born on 4 February 1985 in Le Mans, France. Her father is Vietnamese and Polynesian while her mother is French. She is married to French music producer Djamel Ferazi known as Kore, with whom she has a son.
In 2007, she recorded a duet single with the R&B singer Bobby Valentino, "Accorde-moi".
The same year, she covered several 1980s songs on her album Futur 80, including "Boule de flipper" originally sung by Corynne Charby, "Mise au point" by Jakie Quartz and "Les Bêtises" by Sabine Paturel.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Information | France | French sales |
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| 2002 | Je suis et je resterai
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| 2004 | Mes couleurs
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| 2006 | L'amour en vol
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| 2008 | Futur 80
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| 2010 | À la recherche du bonheur
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| 2012 | Les enfants de l'orage
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Album appearances
- 2004: Raï'n'B Fever
- 2006: Raï'n'B Fever 2
- 2008: Raï'n'B Fever 3
Singles
| Year | Single | Charts | French sales | Album | ||
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| 2002 | "Le bon choix" | 11 | — | — | 140,000 | Je suis et je resterai |
| "Je suis et je resterai" | 13 | — | — | 120,000 | ||
| 2003 | "On n'sait jamais" |
8 | — | 22 | 210,000 | |
| "Pardonner" | 18 | 27 | 80 | 110,000 | ||
| 2004 | "Sobri (notre destin)" |
2 | 2 | 29 | 400,000 | Mes couleurs |
| "Et j'attends" | 7 | 15 | 38 | 130,000 | ||
| 2005 | "Vivons pour demain" | 23 | — | 54 | 50,000 | |
| 2006 | "L'envers de la Terre" | 16 | — | 65 | 55,000 | L'amour en vol |
| "Sobri 2 |
12 | — | — | 49,000 | ||
| 2007 | "Accorde-moi" |
11 | — | — | 22,000 | |
| 2008 | "Mise au point" | Promo only | Futur 80 | |||
| 2010 | "Tout sur mon père" | — | — | — | — | À la recherche du bonheur |
| "Never Never" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Hier Encore" | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012 | "Des mots invincibles" | 75 | — | — | 8,000 | Les enfants de l'orage |
| "Ma génération" | — | — | — | |||
| 2013 | "Je te donne (featuring Ivyrise)" | 38 | — | — | 13,000 | |
Featured singles
| Year | Single | Credits | Sales rank | Album | ||
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| 2005 | "Et puis la Terre..." | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2006 | "Protège-toi" | 24 | — | — | ||
| "L'Or de nos vies" | 5 | 14* |
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| 2007 | "Pour que tu sois libre" | 21 | 30 | — | ||
| 2008 | "Parle, Hugo, parle" | 17 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | "I Need You More" | 54 | — | — | I Need You More | |
| 2012 | "Je te donne" | 38 | — | — | Génération Goldman | |