Jean-Roch Pédri, known as just Jean-Roch (born 3 October 1966 in

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), is a French singer-songwriter and DJ/producer of electronic music and the founder of "Vip Room". He is also founder of the record label John-Roch Records.

Career

While young he aspired for a sports career as a football player, but at 16 had to fold his sports plans to help in the family restaurant business. In 2004, he released his debut single "Can You Feel It" (

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from Rocky OST - "Going the Distance"), in support of the French football team in Euro 2004 held in Portugal, followed by "God Bless Rock'n'Roll" as tribute to many rock legends. In 2008 took la Scala in Paris, transforming it into a ''Vip Room Theater'', including 3000 sq. meters of space with a boutique selling Vip Room products, the bar Hysteria and the restaurant ''Le Gioia''. In 2010, Jean-Roch released the single "My Love Is Over" and in May 2011 "I'm Alright" in collaboration with Kat DeLuna and

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In popular culture

*In 2007, he hosted a summer show on Direct 8 television called ''Splash'' *In 2011, he took part in ''Les Anges Gardiens'' on NRJ12. The program sought to train assistants to artists helping them to develop a professional career. *The song "Can You Feel It" features prominently in the popular Chinese television show "If You Are the One".

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

Site Jean-Roch official website

Vip Room website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jean-Roch 1966 births Living people French male singers French songwriters Male songwriters Musicians from Toulon French people of Italian descent