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Q: Friends and I are curious about a song in the current Allstate commercial. It was the same song recently used in a chocolate commercial. It sounds French. It would be great to know in English what ...

French-language songs are enjoying unprecedented success in non-francophone countries thanks to artists like Stromae, Aya Nakamura, Celine Dion and Edith Piaf. What makes people who don’t speak the ...

Singer Edith Piaf is widely regarded as one of the great voices of the 20th century, a fact certainly not lost on her most dedicated interpreter and contemporary French chanteuse, Nathalie Lermitte.

Legendary French singer Edith Piaf believed lyrics, not just music, bring songs to life. Her powerful voice, honed by a life of struggle, conveyed raw emotion, making hits like 'La Vie en Rose' ...

Pop divas do bizarre things, like slather themselves in Cheerios in one of their videos, but this one takes the cake on the WTF scale. Lady Gaga is such a huge fan of French signer Edith Piaf, ...

Georges Moustaki, one of France's most beloved songwriters, died Thursday in Nice after a long illness. He was 79. Moustaki was known for infusing French song with sounds from around the world. In ...

A new film — as well as several recently published books — have introduced a younger generation of French citizens to Edith Piaf, the singer nicknamed "the Sparrow." She was only 47 when she died of ...

AI technology will allow Edith Piaf, who lived from 1915 through 1963, to narrate a film about her life in her own voice. Sixty years after Edith Piaf’s death, AI is enabling the iconic French singer ...