Michou (

Saint-Denis, Réunion Saint-Denis (, , unofficially Saint-Denis de La Réunion for disambiguation; ) is the prefecture (administrative capital) of the French overseas department and region of Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is located at the island's northernmos ...

, 9 August 1960) is a

Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France. It is located approximately east of the island ...

singer. Daughter of the Réunionnais composer Narmine Ducap, she had her first

séga Sega (french: Séga) is one of the major music genres of Mauritius and Réunion. The other genres common in Mauritius are its fusion genre Seggae and Bhojpuri songs while in Réunion there is also seggae and maloya. It has origins in the musi ...

hit in 1972 at the age of 12. After a long career, and many hit singles, with various bands she issued solo albums in the 1990s.

Discography

Singles:Arno Bazin, ''Catalogue discographique de l'Océan Indien'', 2004 * ''Viens dors dans mon dos'' ; ''Séga klaxon'' ; ''Route en corniche'' ; ''Papa Noël'', AS AS3010 (accompagnement : Narmine Ducap & Max Dormeuil). * ''Larobée'' ; ''Crasé salle verte'', Jackman J40118 (accompagnement : Les Dièses). * ''Garde moi'' ; ''P'tit l'ambiance'', Jackman J40268. * ''Cafrine'' ; ''La Rake mon bon Dieu'' ; ''Ti planteur la Réunion'' ; ''Séga samedi soir'', Issa I15016. * ''Ca un affaire ça'' ; ''L'Amour y fait mal'', Issa I4051 (accompagnement : Les Dièses). * ''Bouscule, bouscule pas'' ; ''Femme à pic'', Issa I4054 (accompagnement : Les Dièses). * ''Carnaval la plaine'' ; ''Toi ma petite île'', Issa I4072, 1976 (accompagnement : Les Dièses). * ''Michou'' ; ''Zordi ton fête maman'', Issa I4094, 1976 * ''Un Crasé longtemps'' ; ''Régime télé couleur'', Issa I6013 (accompagnement : Les Soul Men). * ''Cyclone cyclone arrête'' ; ''Jamais na kité'', Issa I6014 (accompagnement : Les Soul Men). * ''Vivre sans toi jamais'' ; ''Ti pays regretté'', Issa I6034 (accompagnement : Les Soul Men). * ''Mam'zelle Paula'' ; ''Vive la pluie'', Royal DR770001, 1978. * ''Maloya ton tisane'' ; ''Mariage Fanny'', Royal DR770010. * ''Largu' la sauce'' ; ''Tombé levé'', Royal DR770018, 1978 (accompagnement : Les Caméléons). * ''Maloya bibi'' ; ''Mi vois bébête'', Royal DR770060, 1979. * ''Bougr' libertin'' ; ''Maximin mon coco'', Piros P5031, 1980. * ''Toine, Antoine'' ; ''Pays kalou'', Piros P5044. * ''Crédo vidéo'' ; ''Grillé l'année'', Piros P5090. * ''Solo maloya'' ; ''Roi gamère'', Piros P5102. * ''Clotilde'' ; ''Cœur fané'', 102FM 102P8703, 1987. Albums: * ''Tombé levé'', Royal DR770019, 1978 (accompagnement : Les Caméléons). *''Purgatoire créole'', Piros, 1991. *''Piments bien forts'', Sonodisc, 1998. *''Fantaisie créole'', Piros, 1999. *''Best of'', Discorama, 2005. *''Sandragon'' 2008 *''Michou - 35 Ans Séga'', 2CD 2012

References

1960 births Living people People from Saint-Denis, Réunion 20th-century French women singers 21st-century French women singers Singers from Réunion {{France-singer-stub