Christophe Cirillo
Christophe Cirillo is a French singer-songwriter performing in pop and chanson music genres.
Career
After studying sociology, Christophe pursued a musical career and participated in the Rencontres d'Astaffort. Following this, he associated with Louis Chedid and signed a record contract with Universal Music under the pseudonym Monsieur Clément.[1]
In 2005, his first album Monsieur Clément, produced by Albin de la Simone, was released with the single "Je n'ai jamais su". He gained attention from critics, including being described as a "new Souchon."[2]
He released a second album in 2007, Comme un enfant, and opened for Calogero and Marc Lavoine.[3]
Christophe left Universal and his pseudonym to join the participatory project My Major Company. With the help of online contributors, a third album Funambule was released in 2011.[3][4][5][6]
Christophe also wrote for other artists, such as David Hallyday and Ariane Moffatt. In 2013, he co-wrote the song Les murs porteurs for Florent Pagny on the album Vieillir avec toi, composed by Calogero.[7][8]
His fourth album, Cowboy désarmé, was released in 2015, and Christophe Cirillo opened at Calogero's tour.[9][10]
Discography
Albums
Singles
- 2005: Je n'ai jamais su
- 2006: A nous
- 2008: A part ça
- 2011: J'aimais mieux avant
- 2013: La beauté du geste
- 2015: Grand bien nous fasse
Collaborations
- 2007: Plus vent de toi, Sous les vagues – David Hallyday
- 2007: Grandeur nature – duet with Ariane Moffatt
- 2013: Les murs porteurs – Florent Pagny
- 2014: Fidèle – Calogero
References
- ^ "Culture : infos, vidéos et actualités en direct sur TV5MONDE – Informations". information.tv5monde.com (in French). 2025-01-09. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "Autres sorties". next.liberation.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ a b Christophe Cirillo: J'aimais mieux avant, an artist with My Major Company, on archives-lepost.huffingtonpost.fr, retrieved January 24, 2014
- ^ "Christophe Cirillo joue au funambule". lavenir.net (in French). 2025-01-09. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "Les Sonos tonnent, le club chanson #53 : Zebda et Christophe Cirillo". www.telerama.fr (in French). 2012-01-23. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "David Parienti et Christophe Cirillo". Le Figaro (in French). 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "Florent Pagny: un album d'inédits à la rentrée". Le Point (in French). 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "France Bleu | Florent Pagny". France Bleu (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-05-14. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux. Christophe Cirillo sort un recueil de textes de chansons". www.ledauphine.com (in French). 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
- ^ "Christophe CIRILLO au Palio de Boulazac – ici". ici (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-11.