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Essaï Altounian
Essaï Altounian ( hy, Եսայի Ալթունյան; born November 5, 1980), sometimes credited as simply Essaï, is a French-Armenians, Armenian singer, songwriter, keyboardist, music producer and actor. Biography Essaï Altounian was born on November 5, 1980, in Paris, France. His grandparents escaped from Kharpet during the Armenian genocide. Essaï was a law student at Jean Monnet University. He decided to drop out and focus on his passion for music after joining the French soul and R&B group Ideal-3. His first single was "Pardonne Moi" in 1999. His first performance was for the French television program :fr:Le monde est à vous, Le monde est à Vous. At the age of twenty, Altounian signed a solo contract with Mercury Universal. This contract produced two singles " Encore une chance " and "C'est ainsi" . He has worked for the French channel TF1 since 1998 and has composed multiple songs for TV programs and shows. For the theater, he composed music for Anthony Kavanagh's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), also known as simply Sony Music, is an American multinational music company. Being owned by the parent conglomerate Sony Group Corporation, it is part of the Sony Music Group, which is owned by Sony Entertainment and managed by the American umbrella division of Sony. It was originally founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed as Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture known as Sony BMG, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the Sony Music name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
