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Victoires de la Musique (; en, Victories of Music) is an annual French award ceremony where the Victoire accolade is delivered by the
French Ministry of Culture The Ministry of Culture (french: Ministère de la Culture) is the ministry of the Government of France in charge of national museums and the . Its goal is to maintain the French identity through the promotion and protection of the arts (visual, ...
to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. The classical and jazz versions are the
Victoires de la musique classique The Victoires de la musique classique (; en, "Victories of Classical Music") are an annual French classical music award event founded in 1986. The awards are the classical equivalent of the popular music awards Victoires de la Musique and the Victo ...
and ''Victoires du Jazz''. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists, some of the awards of more popular interest are presented in a widely viewed televised ceremony. The awards are the French equivalent to the
Grammy Awards The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pres ...
and the
Brit Awards The BRIT Awards (often simply called the BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual popular music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of "British", "Britain", or "Britannia" (in the early days the awards were sponsored ...
for music, and it is one of the major awards in France, along with Nuits des Molières for stage performances, and the César Award for motion pictures. The first Victoires de la Musique ceremony was held in 1985, and it was set up to honor musical accomplishments by performers for the year 1985.


Background

The title trophies and nominees for each are established annually by the ''Board of Directors of the Association'' "Les Victoires de la Musique", which also refers to people who make up the Academy voters. In 2010, the Victoires were awarded by a panel of 1 226 professionals (musicians, artists, writers, composers, producers, record stores, video directors, sound engineers and critics) in a vote in one round. Of the voters, 40% are artists (performers, but also musicians, writers, composers ...), 40% are professional music producers and 20% are of other professional circles close to the world of music (agents artists, music stores, music critics, radio programmers ...). In recent years, some trophies are awarded by the public, through
SMS Short Message/Messaging Service, commonly abbreviated as SMS, is a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication protocols that let mobile devices exchange short text ...
voting, and since 2009, Internet: Victory "Group or Artist of the public revelation of the year" and that the "Song of the year".


Categories


Group of the Year

(Starting 2001, replaced by Male Group or Artist of the Year / Female Group or Artist of the Year) *1988 :
Kassav' Kassav' is a French Caribbean band formed in Guadeloupe in 1979. The core members of the band are Jacob Desvarieux, Jocelyne Béroard, Jean-Philippe Marthély, Patrick St. Eloi, Jean-Claude Naimro, Claude Vamur, and Georges Décimus (who left ...
*1990 :
Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings are a group of flamenco, salsa, and pop musicians from Arles and Montpellier in southern France, who perform mostly in Catalan but also mix in Spanish with southern French dialects. Although the group members were born in France, th ...
*1991 : Elmer Food Beat *1992 :
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
*1993 : Pow woW *1994 :
Les Innocents Les Innocents is a French rock and pop duet consisting of Jean-Philippe Nataf (nicknamed Jipé, vocals, guitar) and Jean-Christophe Urbain (nicknamed Jean-Chri, vocals, guitar, keyboards) from 1982 to 1999 and 2013 onwards. Former members includ ...
*1995 :
IAM IAM may refer to: Concepts * Identity and access management, a concept that combines business processes, policies and technologies * Indo-Aryan migration, the theory that speakers of Indo-Aryan languages migrated into the Indian subcontinent dur ...
*1996 :
Les Innocents Les Innocents is a French rock and pop duet consisting of Jean-Philippe Nataf (nicknamed Jipé, vocals, guitar) and Jean-Christophe Urbain (nicknamed Jean-Chri, vocals, guitar, keyboards) from 1982 to 1999 and 2013 onwards. Former members includ ...
(second award) *1997 :
Les Innocents Les Innocents is a French rock and pop duet consisting of Jean-Philippe Nataf (nicknamed Jipé, vocals, guitar) and Jean-Christophe Urbain (nicknamed Jean-Chri, vocals, guitar, keyboards) from 1982 to 1999 and 2013 onwards. Former members includ ...
(third award) *1998 :
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
*1999 :
Louise Attaque Louise Attaque () is a French chanson/folk rock band founded in 1994. Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band whom Louise Attaque often cites as an influence and for whom their own band is ...
*2000 :
Zebda Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse, France, known for its political activism and its wide variety of musical styles. The group, which was formed in 1985, consisted of seven musicians of diverse nationalities, and the themes of much of ...


Male Artist of the Year

*1985 :
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
*1986 :
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
*1987 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
*1988 :
Claude Nougaro Claude Nougaro (, oc, Claudi Nogaròu; 9 September 1929 – 4 March 2004) was a French songwriter and singer. Life and career Claude Nougaro was born in Toulouse to a respected French opera singer, Pierre Nougaro, and a piano teacher, Liette ...
*1990 :
Francis Cabrel Francis Christian Cabrel (; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the real ...
*1991 :
Michel Sardou Michel Charles Sardou (; born 26 January 1947) is a French singer and occasional actor. He is known not only for his love songs ("La maladie d'amour", "Je vais t'aimer"), but also for songs dealing with various social and political issues, su ...
*1992 : Patrick Bruel *1993 :
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
*1994 :
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
*1995 :
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
*1996 :
Maxime Le Forestier Maxime Le Forestier (; born 10 February 1949 as Bruno Le Forestier) is a French singer-songwriter. Life and career Bruno Le Forestier was born on 10 February 1949 in Paris to father Robert Le Forestier and mother Genevieve (née Lili 1917–2010 ...
*1997 :
Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; born Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian, hy, Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրեան, ; 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his dist ...
*1998 :
Florent Pagny Florent Pagny (born 6 November 1961) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He records his work in French, as well as in Italian, Spanish and English. His greatest hits include " N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer" and " Ma Liberté de p ...
*1999 :
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(second award) *2000 : -M-


Male Group or Artist of the Year

(Replacing Male Artist of the Year and Group of the Year) *2001 :
Henri Salvador Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist. Biography Salvador was born in Cayenne, French Guiana. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of a native C ...
*2002 :
Gérald De Palmas Gérald Gardrinier (; born 14 October 1967 in Saint-Denis, Réunion), better known by his stage name Gérald de Palmas, is a French singer-songwriter. Biography Early life Gérald de Palmas was born in France. His father was a land surveyor ...
*2003 :
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
*2004 :
Calogero Calogero (from the el, καλόγερος, kalógeros, a familiar term for a monk) is common given name and family name, and a place name of Italian origin. Variants *(Masculine): Calocero **(Hypocoristic): Calò, Gero, Gerino *Feminine: Ca ...
*2005 : -M- (second award) *2006 :
Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known as Raphael (; or ; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. List of works by Raphael, His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of ...
*2007 :
Bénabar Bruno Nicolini (born 16 June 1969), better known by his stage name Bénabar, is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, ...
*2008 : Abd Al Malik *2009 :
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(third award) *2010 :
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (; born 20 January 1973) is a French singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément—whose first three albums he wrote and produced—and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroiann ...
*2011 :
Gaëtan Roussel Gaëtan Roussel (; born 13 October 1972, Rodez) is a French singer-songwriter and composer. Roussel is the former lead vocalist for the bands, Louise Attaque and Tarmac. Roussel embarked on a solo career and began recording an album in 2009. H ...
*2012 :
Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine () is a French pop-rock singer and songwriter. He was born on 21 July 1948 in the town of Dole in the Jura département. Mostly shunned by television and radio, he has built over the years – through word of mouth ...
*2013 :
Dominique A Dominique Ané (born 6 October 1968), better known as "Dominique A", is a French songwriter and singer. Early life Born on 6 October 1968 in Provins, France, Dominique Ané is the only child of a teacher and a homemaker. He was passionate about ...
*2014 :
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
*2015 :
Julien Doré Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson ...
*2016 : Vianney *2017 :
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
(2nd award) *2018 : Orelsan *2019 :
Bigflo & Oli Bigflo & Oli is a French hip-hop duo from Toulouse. The duo is composed of two brothers, Florian "Bigflo" Ordoñez and Olivio "Oli" Ordoñez. Their debut album ''La Cour des grands'' was released in 2015 and received a gold record award in France ...


Female Artist of the Year

*1985 :
Jeanne Mas Jeanne Mas is a French pop singer. She is well known in France, Switzerland, Canada and Belgium for a number of hit singles released in the 1980s. Her first success was "Toute première fois" in 1984. This song was simultaneously released in the ...
*1986 :
Catherine Lara Catherine Lara (born Catherine Bodet; 29 May 1945) is a French violinist, composer, singer, and author. Over a career spanning more than five decades, she has established herself as an icon in French pop/rock music as well as the neo-classical g ...
*1987 :
France Gall Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall (9 October 1947 – 7 January 2018), known professionally as France Gall, was a French ''yé-yé'' singer. In 1965, aged 17, she won the Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg. Between 1973 and 1992, s ...
*1988 :
Mylène Farmer Mylène Jeanne Gautier (; born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer (), is a Canadian-born French singer, songwriter, occasional actress, writer, and entrepreneur. Having sold more than 30 million records in France, she is ...
*1990 :
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
*1991 :
Patricia Kaas Patricia Kaas (; born 5 December 1966) is a French singer. Her music is a mix of pop, cabaret, jazz, and chanson. Since the appearance of her 1988 debut album '' Mademoiselle chante...'', Kaas has sold over 17 million records worldwide. She h ...
*1992 :
Jane Birkin Jane Mallory Birkin, Order of British Empire, OBE (born 14 December 1946) is an English-French singer and actress. She attained international fame and notability for her decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg. She als ...
*1993 :
Véronique Sanson Véronique Marie Line Sanson (; born 24 April 1949) is a three-time Victoires de la Musique award-winning French singer-songwriter and record producer with an avid following in her native country. Ten years after Barbara, Véronique Sanson beca ...
*1994 : Barbara *1995 :
Celine Dion Céline Marie Claudette Dion ( ; born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer. Noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, and the best-selling French-language artist of all time. Her ...
*1996 :
Véronique Sanson Véronique Marie Line Sanson (; born 24 April 1949) is a three-time Victoires de la Musique award-winning French singer-songwriter and record producer with an avid following in her native country. Ten years after Barbara, Véronique Sanson beca ...
(second award) *1997 : Barbara (second award) *1998 :
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...
*1999 : Axelle Red *2000 :
Natacha Atlas Natacha Atlas ( ar, نتاشا أطلس}; born 20 March 1964) is an Egyptian-Belgian singer known for her fusion of Arabic and Western music, particularly hip-hop. She once termed her music "'' cha'abi moderne''" (modern popular music). Her mu ...


Female Group or Artist of the Year

(Replacing Female Artist of the Year and Group of the Year) *2001 :
Hélène Ségara Hélène Ségara (), born Hélène Aurore Alice Rizzo on 26 February 1971, is a singer of Music of France, French, Armenians, Armenian and Italy, Italian descent, who came to prominence playing the role of Esméralda (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ...
*2002 :
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...
(second award) *2003 :
Lynda Lemay Lynda Lemay (born 25 July 1966 in Portneuf, Quebec) is a Canadian francophone singer-songwriter. Through her mother she is a descendant of Zacharie Cloutier. After winning regional awards in 1989 she went to France and regularly tours in Quebe ...
*2004 :
Carla Bruni Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
*2005 :
Françoise Hardy Françoise Madeleine Hardy (; born 17 January 1944) is a French former singer and songwriter. Mainly known for singing melancholic sentimental ballads, Hardy has been an important figure in French pop music since her debut, spanning a career of ...
*2006 : Juliette *2007 : Olivia Ruiz *2008 :
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
(second award) *2009 : Camille *2010 : Olivia Ruiz (second award) *2011 :
Aṣa Bukola Elemide (born 17 September 1982"There's 'Fire O ...
*2012 :
Catherine Ringer Catherine Ringer (, born 18 October 1957 in Suresnes, France) is a French singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, choreographer, actress, and co-founder of the pop rock group Les Rita Mitsouko. She is also the daughter of ...
*2013 :
Lou Doillon Lou Doillon (born 4 September 1982) is a French-English singer, actress and model. Personal life Doillon is the daughter of French writer/director Jacques Doillon and English actress/singer Jane Birkin. She has six brothers and sisters: Ka ...
*2014 :
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
(third award) *2015 :
Christine and the Queens Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier (; born 1 June 1988), known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Redcar, or occasionally simply Chris, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age o ...
*2016 :
Yael Naim Yael Naim ( he, יעל נעים, born 6 February 1978) is a French-born Israeli singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single " New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song pe ...
*2017 :
Jain Jainism ( ), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession of twenty-four tirthankaras (supreme preachers of ''Dharma''), with the first in the current time cycle being ...
*2018 :
Charlotte Gainsbourg Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (; born 21 July 1971) is a British-French actress and singer. She is the daughter of English actress Jane Birkin and French musician Serge Gainsbourg. After making her musical debut with her father on the song " Lemo ...
*2019 :
Jeanne Added Jeanne Added (born 25 September 1980 in Reims) is a French singer songwriter singing mainly in English. After starting as a jazz interpreter with various musicians, she launched her solo EP EP#1 in 2011 followed by an independent album ''Yes is ...


Foreign Artist of the Year

*1985 :
Tina Turner Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss retired singer and actress. Widely referred to as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer o ...
(United States)


Francophone Artist or Artist of the Year

*1994 :
Maurane Claudine Luypaerts, better known as Maurane (; 12 November 1960 – 7 May 2018), was a Francophone Belgian singer and actress. Brought to light in the 1980s with her role as Marie-Jeanne in the second version of the rock opera ''Starmania'', ...
(Belgium) *1995 : Khaled (Algeria) *1996 :
Céline Dion Céline Marie Claudette Dion ( ; born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer. Noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, and the best-selling French-language artist of all time. Her ...
(Canada) *1997 :
Teri Moïse Teri Moïse (March 25, 1970 in Los Angeles, California – May 7, 2013 in Madrid, Spain) was a Haitian-American French singer. Her parents emigrated from Haiti to South Central, Los Angeles. After high school she studied economics at the Unive ...
(United States / Haiti)


Electronic/Dance Artist of the Year

*2009 :
Martin Solveig Martin Laurent Picandet (; born 22 September 1976), better known by his stage name Martin Solveig (), is a French DJ, singer, songwriter and record producer. He hosts a weekly radio show called ''C'est La Vie'' on radio stations worldwide, incl ...
*2010 : Birdy Nam Nam *2011 :
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...


''Révélation'' (Newcomer)


Popular Music Révélation of the Year

*1985 :
Jeanne Mas Jeanne Mas is a French pop singer. She is well known in France, Switzerland, Canada and Belgium for a number of hit singles released in the 1980s. Her first success was "Toute première fois" in 1984. This song was simultaneously released in the ...
*1986 :
Gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile met ...


Popular Music Female Révélation of the Year

*1987 :
Guesch Patti Guesch Patti (born 16 March 1946), born Patricia Porrasse, is a French singer. Biography Early life Patti was born in Paris, France. She chose her artist name, ''Guesch'', from the nickname she had as a child. ''Patti'' is a nickname for Pat ...
*1988 :
Patricia Kaas Patricia Kaas (; born 5 December 1966) is a French singer. Her music is a mix of pop, cabaret, jazz, and chanson. Since the appearance of her 1988 debut album '' Mademoiselle chante...'', Kaas has sold over 17 million records worldwide. She h ...
*1990 : Corinne Hermès *1991 :
Liane Foly Liane Foly (born 16 December 1962, in Lyon) is a popular French blues and jazz singer, actress, presenter and impressionist. Early years Foly was born 16 December 1962Interview in the magazine '' VSD'', p. 98, no 1477, 14–20 December 2005 in ...
*1992 :
Jil Caplan Jil Caplan (born Valentine Guilen; 23 October 1965 in Paris, France) is a French singer and songwriter. Biography Paris-born Valentine Guilen studied modern literature at the Sorbonne and theatre at the Cours Florent, where she met Jay Alanski, ...
*1993 :
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...
*1994 :
Nina Morato Stéphanie Morato (born 2 March 1966), known professionally as Nina Morato, is a French singer and songwriter. Morato is best known for France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, representing France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 with the ...
*1995 : Rachel Des Bois *1996 : Stephend


Popular Music Male Révélation of the Year

*1987 : L'Affaire Louis Trio *1988 :
Florent Pagny Florent Pagny (born 6 November 1961) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He records his work in French, as well as in Italian, Spanish and English. His greatest hits include " N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer" and " Ma Liberté de p ...
*1990 :
Philippe Lafontaine Philippe Lafontaine (born 24 May 1955) is a Belgian singer and composer. Biography Lafontaine was born in Gosselies, Belgium. He spent a short time in a Jesuit college that he left at 17 to pursue a career in music. His first successes came fro ...
*1991 :
Art Mengo Michel Armengot (born 16 September 1961), more commonly known as Art Mengo, is a French singer and songwriter. Though born in the Occitan city of Toulouse in France, he is of Spanish descent as his parents had fled from the Francoist State. B ...
*1992 : Nilda Fernandez *1993 :
Arthur H Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is ...
*1994 :
Thomas Fersen Thomas Fersen (born 4 January 1963 in Paris) is a French singer-songwriter. During his childhood, he was part of a punk group before playing the piano in café-theatres. He released his first album in 1993; it gave him immediate name recognition ...
*1995 :
Gérald de Palmas Gérald Gardrinier (; born 14 October 1967 in Saint-Denis, Réunion), better known by his stage name Gérald de Palmas, is a French singer-songwriter. Biography Early life Gérald de Palmas was born in France. His father was a land surveyor ...
*1996 :
Ménélik Ménélik (Albert Tjamag; born 10 September 1970), is a Cameroonian rapper. Biography He went to France at the age of nine. Then he met MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of ...


Group Révélation of the Year

*1994 :
Native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights based on their historical ties to a particular territory ** Native Americans (disambiguation) In arts and entert ...
*1995 :
Sinclair Sinclair may refer to: Places * Lake Sinclair, near Milledgeville, Georgia * Sinclair, Iowa * Sinclair, West Virginia * Sinclair, Wyoming * Sinclair Mills, British Columbia * Sinclair Township, Minnesota * Sinclair, Manitoba People * ...
*1996 : Alliance Ethnik


Révélation of the Year

(Starting 1997 until 2004, replacing three categories Female Révélation of the Year, Male Révélation of the Year and Group Révélation of the Year)
(Starting 2005, replaced by Group or Artist Popular Révélation of the Year) *1997 : Juliette *1998 :
Lara Fabian Lara Sophie Katy Crokaert (born January 9, 1970), better known as Lara Fabian, is a Belgian-Canadian pop singer and songwriter. She has sold over 20 million records worldwide as of 2021Broadway World (2017)"Lara Fabian annule finalement sa tourn ...
*1999 :
Faudel Faudel Belloua ( ar, فُضيل بيلوى; born June 6, 1978) is a French raï singer and actor of Algerian descent. He released studio albums, notably '' Baïda'', '' Samra'', ''Un Autre Soleil'' and ''Mundial Corrida'' and the live album '' ...
*2000 :
113 113 may refer to: *113 (number), a natural number *AD 113, a year * 113 BC, a year *113 (band), a French hip hop group * 113 (MBTA bus), Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus route * 113 (New Jersey bus), Ironbound Garage in Newark and run ...
*2001 : Isabelle Boulay *2002 :
Aston Villa Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the , the top tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1874, they have played at their home ground, Villa Park ...
*2003 : Natasha Saint-Pier *2004 : Kyo


Group or Artist Popular Révélation of the Year

(Replacing Révélation of the Year) *2005 :
Jeanne Cherhal Jeanne Cherhal is a French singer-songwriter. Life and career After spending her younger years in Erbray near Châteaubriant, Cherhal studied philosophy before moving to Paris. She started her singing career playing piano – solo, or accompa ...
*2006 :
Amel Bent Amel Bent Bachir ( ar, آمال بنت بشير; born 21 June 1985) is a French R&B and pop singer who gained fame after reaching the semi-finals of season 2 of French TV singing competition ''Nouvelle Star''. She is best-selling artist to come ...
*2007 : Miss Dominique *2008 :
Christophe Maé Christophe Martichon (; born 16 October 1975), better known by his stage name Christophe Maé (), is a French pop singer. Career Maé learned to play the violin at age five, and later began playing the guitar and harmonica at age 16 after he ...
*2009 :
Sefyu Youssef Soukouna (born 20 April 1981 in Goutte d'Or, Paris), better known by his stage name Sefyu (, his first name in ''verlan''), is a French rapper of Senegalese descent. He comes from Aulnay-sous-Bois, a city in the French department of Seine ...
*2010 : Pony Pony Run Run *2011 :
Lilly Wood and the Prick Lilly Wood and the Prick (also known simply as Lilly Wood and LILLYWOOD) is a French folk pop duo composed of Nili Hadida and Benjamin Cotto. Although the duo is French, Nili was born in Israel. They are best known for their single "Prayer in C ...
*2012 : Orelsan *2013 :
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Group or Artist Stage Révélation of the Year

*2001 : Saint-Germain *2002 : Le Peuple de l'Herbe *2003 :
Sanseverino * Sanseverino (family): The Sanseverino are one of the historical families most famous in the Kingdom of Naples and all of Italy, having 300 strongholds, 40 counties, nine marquisates, twelve duchies and ten principalities primarily distributed in ...
*2004 : Kyo *2005 :
La Grande Sophie Sophie Huriaux (born July 18, 1969 in Thionville), better known by her stage name La Grande Sophie, is a French singer-songwriter who got her start in the mid-1990s in the Paris alternative scene. Biography Childhood Sophie lived the whole of h ...
*2006 : Camille *2007 :
Grand Corps Malade Fabien Marsaud (born 31 July 1977), known professionally as Grand Corps Malade (GCM), is a French slam poet and lyricist. He has released seven studio albums so far, all of them reaching top-five status on the French SNEP chart. GCM started wri ...
*2008 :
Renan Luce Renan Luce (; born 5 March 1980) is a French singer-songwriter from Paris. His songs are inspired by the 20th-century singer Georges Brassens and depict everyday life with a dose of humour and poetry. He is the voice of Wirt in the French dub of ...
*2009 :
BB Brunes BB Brunes is a French rock band, part of the "new French rock scene" (la nouvelle scène rock française).BB Brunes en ...
*2010 : Izia *2011 :
Ben l'Oncle Soul Benjamin Duterde (; born 10 November 1984), better known by his stage name Ben l'Oncle Soul (, ), is a French soul singer and songwriter. He has released four studio albums, the self-titled debut '' Ben l'Oncle Soul'' in 2010, ''À coup de rêves ...
*2012 : Brigitte (duo), Brigitte *2013 :
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*2014 : Woodkid *2015 : Benjamin Clementine *2016 : Hyphen Hyphen *2017 : L.E.J *2018 : Gaël Faye *2019 : Clara Luciani


Album Révélation of the Year

*2001 : ''Mieux qu'ici bas'' by Isabelle Boulay *2002 : ''Rose Kennedy'' by
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (; born 20 January 1973) is a French singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément—whose first three albums he wrote and produced—and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroiann ...
*2003 : ''Vincent Delerm'' by Vincent Delerm *2004 : ''Le Chemin'' by Kyo *2005 : ''Crèvecœur'' by Daniel Darc and ''Le rêve ou la vie'' by Ridan *2006 : ''Le Fil'' by Camille *2007 : ''Midi 20'' by
Grand Corps Malade Fabien Marsaud (born 31 July 1977), known professionally as Grand Corps Malade (GCM), is a French slam poet and lyricist. He has released seven studio albums so far, all of them reaching top-five status on the French SNEP chart. GCM started wri ...
*2008 : ''Repenti'' by
Renan Luce Renan Luce (; born 5 March 1980) is a French singer-songwriter from Paris. His songs are inspired by the 20th-century singer Georges Brassens and depict everyday life with a dose of humour and poetry. He is the voice of Wirt in the French dub of ...
*2009 : ''Ersatz (Julien Doré album), Ersatz'' by
Julien Doré Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson ...
*2010 : ''Tree of Life'' by Yodelice *Discontinued for period 2011 to 2013 *2014 : ''Psycho Tropical Berlin'' by La Femme (band), La Femme *2015 : ''Mini World (Indila album), Mini World'' by Indila *2016 : ''Chambre 12'' by Louane (singer), Louane *2017 : ''Les Conquêtes'' by Radio Elvis *2018 : ''Petite Amie'' by Juliette Armanet *2019 : ''Brol (album), Brol'' by Angèle (singer), Angèle


Album of the Year


Album of the Year

*1985 : ''Love on the Beat'' by Serge Gainsbourg *1986 : ''Sauver l'amour'' by Daniel Balavoine *1987 : ''The No Comprendo'' by Rita Mitsouko *1988 : ''Nougayork'' by
Claude Nougaro Claude Nougaro (, oc, Claudi Nogaròu; 9 September 1929 – 4 March 2004) was a French songwriter and singer. Life and career Claude Nougaro was born in Toulouse to a respected French opera singer, Pierre Nougaro, and a piano teacher, Liette ...
*1990 : ''Sarbacane'' by
Francis Cabrel Francis Christian Cabrel (; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the real ...
*1991 : ''Nickel'' by
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
*1992 : ''Sheller en solitaire'' by William Sheller *1993 : ''Caché derrière'' by Laurent Voulzy *1994 : '' Rio Grande'' by Eddy Mitchell *1995 : ''Samedi soir sur la Terre'' by
Francis Cabrel Francis Christian Cabrel (; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the real ...
*1996 : ''Défoule sentimentale'' by
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
*1997 : ''Mr Eddy'' by Eddy Mitchell *1998 : ''L'École du micro d'argent'' by
IAM IAM may refer to: Concepts * Identity and access management, a concept that combines business processes, policies and technologies * Indo-Aryan migration, the theory that speakers of Indo-Aryan languages migrated into the Indian subcontinent dur ...
*Discontinued and replaced by Song/Variety Album of the Year and Rock Album of the Year


Song/Variety Album of the Year

*1999 : ''Fantaisie Militaire'' by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(as Variety, Pop, Rock Album of the Year) *2000 : ''Sang pour sang'' by
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
(as Variety, Pop, Rock Album of the Year) *2001 : ''Chambre avec vue'' by
Henri Salvador Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist. Biography Salvador was born in Cayenne, French Guiana. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of a native C ...
*2002 : ''Avril'' by Laurent Voulzy *2003 : ''Boucan d'enfer'' by
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
*2004 : ''Les Risques du Métier'' by
Bénabar Bruno Nicolini (born 16 June 1969), better known by his stage name Bénabar, is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, ...
*2005 : ''Qui de nous deux'' by -M- *2006 : ''Caravane'' by
Raphael Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known as Raphael (; or ; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. List of works by Raphael, His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of ...
*2007 : ''Le soldat rose'' by Louis Chedid *2008 : ''Divinidylle'' by
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
*2009 : ''Bleu pétrole'' by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
*2010 : ''La Superbe'' by
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (; born 20 January 1973) is a French singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément—whose first three albums he wrote and produced—and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroiann ...
*2011 : ''Causes perdues et musiques tropicales'' by Bernard Lavilliers *2012 : ''Suppléments de mensonge'' by
Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine () is a French pop-rock singer and songwriter. He was born on 21 July 1948 in the town of Dole in the Jura département. Mostly shunned by television and radio, he has built over the years – through word of mouth ...
*2013 : ''La place du fantôme'' by
La Grande Sophie Sophie Huriaux (born July 18, 1969 in Thionville), better known by her stage name La Grande Sophie, is a French singer-songwriter who got her start in the mid-1990s in the Paris alternative scene. Biography Childhood Sophie lived the whole of h ...
*2014 : ''Racine carrée'' (stylised as √) by
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
*2015 : ''Alain Souchon & Laurent Voulzy'' by
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
& Laurent Voulzy *2016 : ''De l'amour'' by
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
*2017 : ''Palermo Hollywood'' by
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (; born 20 January 1973) is a French singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément—whose first three albums he wrote and produced—and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroiann ...
*2018 : ''Géopoétique'' by
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
*2019 : ''En amont'' by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...


Rock Album of the Year

*1985 : ''Un autre monde'' by Téléphone *1986 : ''Passé le Rio Grande'' by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
*Discontinued from 1987, returned in 2001 *2001 : ''Comme on a dit'' by
Louise Attaque Louise Attaque () is a French chanson/folk rock band founded in 1994. Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band whom Louise Attaque often cites as an influence and for whom their own band is ...
*2002 : ''des Visages des Figures'' by
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
*2003 : ''Paradize'' by Indochine (band), Indochine *2004 : ''Tu vas pas mourir de rire'' by Mickey 3D *2005 : ''French bazaar'' by Arno (singer), Arno *2006 : ''À plus tard crocodile'' by
Louise Attaque Louise Attaque () is a French chanson/folk rock band founded in 1994. Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band whom Louise Attaque often cites as an influence and for whom their own band is ...
(second award) *2007 : ''Wow (Superbus album), Wow'' by Superbus (band), Superbus *2008 : ''L'Invitation'' by Étienne Daho *2009 : ''L'Homme du monde'' by
Arthur H Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is ...
*2010 : ''Izia'' by Izia *2011 : ''Ginger'' by
Gaëtan Roussel Gaëtan Roussel (; born 13 October 1972, Rodez) is a French singer-songwriter and composer. Roussel is the former lead vocalist for the bands, Louise Attaque and Tarmac. Roussel embarked on a solo career and began recording an album in 2009. H ...
*2012 : ''So Much Trouble'' by Izia (second award) *2013 : ''Can Be Late'' by Skip the Use *2014 : ''Bankrupt!'' by Phoenix (band), Phoenix *2015 : ''Shake, Shook, Shaken!'' by The Dø *2016 : ''Mandarine'' by
Les Innocents Les Innocents is a French rock and pop duet consisting of Jean-Philippe Nataf (nicknamed Jipé, vocals, guitar) and Jean-Christophe Urbain (nicknamed Jean-Chri, vocals, guitar, keyboards) from 1982 to 1999 and 2013 onwards. Former members includ ...
*2017 : ''Anomalie'' by
Louise Attaque Louise Attaque () is a French chanson/folk rock band founded in 1994. Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band whom Louise Attaque often cites as an influence and for whom their own band is ...
(third award) *2018 : ''The Evol by Shaka Ponk *2019 : ''Radiate'' by
Jeanne Added Jeanne Added (born 25 September 1980 in Reims) is a French singer songwriter singing mainly in English. After starting as a jazz interpreter with various musicians, she launched her solo EP EP#1 in 2011 followed by an independent album ''Yes is ...


Francophone Album of the Year

*1985 : ''Ils s'aiment'' by Daniel Lavoie (Canada) *1986 : ''Faire à nouveau connaissance'' by Diane Tell (Canada) *1987 : ''Vue sur la mer'' by Daniel Lavoie (Canada) (second award) *1988 : ''Awaba Beach'' by Mory Kante (Guinea) *1990 : ''Hélène (album), Hélène'' by Roch Voisine (Canada) *1991 : ''Double (Roch Voisine album), Double'' by Roch Voisine (Canada) (second award) *1992 : ''Engelberg (album), Engelberg'' by Stephan Eicher (Switzerland)


Pop/Rock Album of the Year

*2003 : ''Paradize'' by Indochine (band), Indochine *2004 : ''Tu vas pas mourir de rire'' by Mickey 3D *2005 : ''French bazaar'' by Arno Hintjens *2006 : ''A plus tard crocodile'' by
Louise Attaque Louise Attaque () is a French chanson/folk rock band founded in 1994. Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band whom Louise Attaque often cites as an influence and for whom their own band is ...
*2007 : ''Wow'' by Superbus (band), Superbus *2008 : ''L'Invitation'' by Etienne Daho *2009 : ''L'Homme du monde'' by
Arthur H Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is ...
*2010 : ''Izia'' by Izia


Traditional or World Music


=Traditional Music Album of the Year

= *1992 : ''Nouvelles polyphonies corses'' *1994 : ''Renaud cante el Nord'' by
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
*1995 : ''Polyphonies'' by Voce Di Corsica *1996 : ''Dan Ar Braz et les 50 musiciens de l'Héritage des Celtes en concert'' by Dan Ar Braz and l'Héritage des Celtes *1997 : ''I Muvrini à Bercy'' by I Muvrini


=Traditional Music/World Music Album of the Year

= *1998 : ''Finisterres'' by Dan Ar Braz and l'Héritage des Celtes *1999 : ''Clandestino'' by Manu Chao *2000 : ''Café Atlántico'' by Cesária Évora *2001 : ''Made in Medina'' by Rachid Taha *2002 : ''Proxima estación? Esperanza'' by Manu Chao *2003 : ''Umani'' by I Muvrini tied with ''Françafrique (album), Françafrique'' by Tiken Jah Fakoly *2004 : ''Voz d'amor'' by Cesária Évora *2005 : ''Dimanche à Bamako'' by Amadou & Mariam


=World Music Album of the Year

= *2006 : ''Mesk Elil'' by Souad Massi *2007 : ''Canta'' by Agnès Jaoui *2008 : ''Yael Naim (album), Yael Naim'' by Yael Naim, Yael Naïm *2009 : ''Tchamantché'' by Rokia Traoré *2010 : ''La Différence'' by Salif Keita *2011 : ''Handmade'' by Hindi Zahra *2012 : ''Cantina Paradise'' by Jehro *2013 : ''Folila'' by Amadou & Mariam *2014 : ''Illusions'' by Ibrahim Maalouf *2015 : ''Rivière noire'' by Rivière noire *2016 : ''Homeland'' by Hindi Zahra *2017 : ''Far From Home'' by Calypso Rose *2018 : ''Lamomali'' by Lamomali ( -M-, Toumani Diabaté, Sidiki Diabaté, Fatoumata Diawara) *2019 : ''LOST'' by Camélia Jordana


Urban music (various)

*1999 : ''Panique celtique'' by Manau (group), Manau (as Rap/Groove Album of the Year) *2000 : ''Les Princes de la ville'' by
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(as Rap, Reggae or Groove Album of the Year) *2001 : ''J'fais c'que j'veux'' by Pierpoljak (as Rap, Reggae or Groove Album of the Year) *2002 : ''X raisons'' by Saïan Supa Crew (as Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year) *2003 : ''Solitaire'' by Doc Gynéco (as Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year) *2004 : ''Brut de femme'' by Diam's (as Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year) *2005 : ''16/9 (album), 16/9'' by Nâdiya (as Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B Album of the Year) *2006 : ''Les Histoires extraordinaires d'un jeune de banlieue'' - Disiz, Disiz la Peste (as Rap/Ragga/Hip-Hop/R&B Album of the Year)


=Urban Music Album of the Year

= *2007 : ''Gibraltar'' by Abd Al Malik *2008 : ''Chapitre 7'' by
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
*2009 : ''Dante'' by Abd Al Malik *2010 : ''L'arme de paix'' by Oxmo Puccino *2011 : ''Château Rouge'' by Abd Al Malik *2012 : ''Le Chant des sirènes'' by Orelsan *2013 : ''Roi sans carrosse'' by Oxmo Puccino *2014 : ''Paris Sud Minute'' by 1995 (band), 1995 *2015 : ''Je suis en vie'' by Akhenaton (rapper), Akhenaton *2016 : ''Feu (album), Feu'' by Nekfeu *2017 : ''My World'' by Jul (rapper), Jul *2018 : ''La fête est finie'' by Orelsan (second award) *2019 : ''La vie de rêve'' by
Bigflo & Oli Bigflo & Oli is a French hip-hop duo from Toulouse. The duo is composed of two brothers, Florian "Bigflo" Ordoñez and Olivio "Oli" Ordoñez. Their debut album ''La Cour des grands'' was released in 2015 and received a gold record award in France ...


Reggae/Ragga (various)

*2002 : ''The Real Don'' by Lord Kossity (as Reggae/Ragga Album of the Year) *2003 : ''Umani'' by I Muvrini and ''Francafrique'' by Tiken Jah Fakoly (as Reggae/Ragga/World Music Album of the Year) *2004 : ''Voz d'amor'' de Cesária Évora (as Reggae/Ragga/World Music Album of the Year) *2005 : ''Dimanche à Bamako'' by Amadou et Mariam (as Reggae/Ragga/World Music Album of the Year)


Electronic/Groove/Dance Album of the Year

*1998 : ''30'' by Laurent Garnier *1999 : ''Moon Safari'' by Air (French band), Air *2000 : ''Trabendo'' by Les Négresses Vertes *2001 : ''Tourist (St Germain album), Tourist'' by St Germain (musician), Saint-Germain *2002 : ''Modjo (album), Modjo'' by Modjo *2003 : ''La Revancha del Tango'' by Gotan Project *2004 : ''Émilie Simon (album), Émilie Simon'' by Émilie Simon *2005 : ''Talkie Walkie'' by Air (French band), Air *2006 : ''Animal sophistiqué'' by Bumcello *2007 : ''Végétal'' by Émilie Simon *2008 : ''Cross (Justice album), †'' by Justice (French band), Justice *2010 : ''Manual For Successful Rioting'' by Birdy Nam Nam *2011 : ''Cheese (album), Cheese'' by
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
*2012 : ''Audio, Video, Disco'' by Justice (French band), Justice *2013 : ''Tetra (album), Tetra'' by
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*2014 : ''OutRun (album), OutRun'' by Kavinsky *2015 : ''Ghost Surfer'' by Cascadeur *2016 : ''The Wanderings of the Avener'' by The Avener *2017 : ''Layers (Kungs album), Layers'' by Kungs *2018 : ''Temperance'' by Dominique Dalcan *2019 : ''Dancehall'' by The Blaze (band), The Blaze


Variety/Instrumental Album of the Year

*1985 : ''Zoolook'' by Jean Michel Jarre *1986 : ''Rendez-vous (Jean Michel Jarre album), Rendez-vous'' by Jean Michel Jarre (second award) *1992 : ''Explorer'' by Jean-Jacques Milteau *1993 : ''Négropolitaines Vol. 2'' by Manu Dibango *1994 : ''Cross over USA'' by Claude Bolling *1995 : ''Jonasz en noires et blanches'' by Jean-Yves D'Angelo *1996 : ''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Les Parapluies de Cherbourg'', ''Summer of '42'' (Un été 42), ''Yentl (film), Yentl'' and ''The Go-Between (1971 film), The Go-Between'' (Le Messager) by Michel Legrand


Album of the Year for Children

*1985 : ''Les Petits Ewoks'' by Dorothée *1987 : ''Histoires pour les 4/5 ans'' by Jean Rochefort Discontinued 1988 to 1990 *1991 : ''La Petite Sirène'' told by Nathalie Baye *1992 : ''Pierre et le Loup de Prokofiev'' by Julien Clerc *1993 : ''Pierre et le Loup de Prokofiev'' recited by Lambert Wilson *1994 : ''Aladin et la Lampe merveilleuse'' recited by Sabine Azéma *1995 : ''L'Évasion de Toni'' by Henri Dès and Pierre Grosz *1997 : ''Far West'' by Henri Dès (second award) *1999 : ''Émilie Jolie'' (2nd version) by Philippe Chatel *2001 : ''Du soleil'' by Henri Dès (third award)


Original Cinema/Television Soundtrack of the Year

*1985 : ''Subway (film), Subway'' - Éric Serra *1986 : ''37°2 le Matin'' - Gabriel Yared *1987 : ''Manon des Sources (1986 film), Manon des Sources'' - Jean-Claude Petit *1988 : ''Le Grand Bleu'' - Éric Serra *1990 : ''Camille Claudel (film), Camille Claudel'' - Gabriel Yared *1991 : ''Cyrano de Bergerac (1990 film), Cyrano de Bergerac'' - Jean-Claude Petit *1992 : ''Delicatessen (1991 film), Delicatessen'' - Carlos D'Alession *1993 : ''The Lover (1992 film), L'Amant'' - Gabriel Yared *1994 : ''L'Ecrivain public'' - William Sheller *1995 : ''Léon (film), Léon'' - Éric Serra *1996 : ''Un indien dans la ville'' - K.O.D. *1997 : ''Microcosmos, le Peuple de l'Herbe'' - Bruno Coulais *1998 : ''Le Patient Anglais'' - Gabriel Yared *1999 : ''Taxi (1998 film), Taxi'' - Akhénaton / Khéops *2000 : ''Ma Petite Entreprise'' -
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
*2001 : ''The Virgin Suicides (film), The Virgin Suicides'' - Air (French band), Air *2002 : ''Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain'' - Yann Tiersen *2004 : ''Good Bye Lenin!'' - Yann Tiersen *2005 : ''Les Choristes'' - Bruno Coulais / Christophe Barratier / Philippe Lopes Curval *2006 : ''March of the Penguins'' - Émilie Simon *2007 : ''Ne le dis à personne'' - -M- *2008 : ''Arthur et les Minimoys'' - Éric Serra


Song of the Year

*1985 : "La Boîte de Jazz" (writer/composer/performer:
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
) *1986 : "Belle-Île-en-Mer, Belle-île en mer" (composer/performer: Laurent Voulzy - lyricist:
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
) *1987 : "Musulmanes" (author/performer:
Michel Sardou Michel Charles Sardou (; born 26 January 1947) is a French singer and occasional actor. He is known not only for his love songs ("La maladie d'amour", "Je vais t'aimer"), but also for songs dealing with various social and political issues, su ...
- lyrics: Jacques Revaux and Jean-Pierre Bourtayre) *1988 : "Né quelque part" (lyrics/performer:
Maxime Le Forestier Maxime Le Forestier (; born 10 February 1949 as Bruno Le Forestier) is a French singer-songwriter. Life and career Bruno Le Forestier was born on 10 February 1949 in Paris to father Robert Le Forestier and mother Genevieve (née Lili 1917–2010 ...
- composer: Jean-Pierre Sabar) *1990 : "Quand j'serai KO" (lyrics/composer/performer:
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
) *1991 : "Fais-moi une place" (composer/performer: Julien Clerc - lyrics:
Françoise Hardy Françoise Madeleine Hardy (; born 17 January 1944) is a French former singer and songwriter. Mainly known for singing melancholic sentimental ballads, Hardy has been an important figure in French pop music since her debut, spanning a career of ...
) *1992 : "Un homme heureux" (lyrics/composer/performer: William Sheller) *1993 : "Le Chat (song), Le Chat" by Pow woW *1994 : "Foule sentimentale" (lyrics/composer/performer:
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
) *1995 : "Juste quelqu'un de bien" by Enzo Enzo (lyrics/composer/: Kent Cockenstock - arranger : François Bréant) *1996 : "Pour que tu m'aimes encore" by Celine Dion, Céline Dion (lyrics/composer:
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
- arrangers:
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
et Erick Benzi) *1997 : "Aïcha" by Khaled (lyrics, composer:
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
) *1998 : "L'Homme pressé" by
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
(lyrics/composer: Bertrand Cantat /
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
- arranger : Andy Baker) *1999 : "Belle (Patrick Fiori, Daniel Lavoie and Garou song), Belle" from ''Notre-Dame de Paris (musical), Notre Dame de Paris'' (sung by Garou (singer), Garou, Daniel Lavoie and Patrick Fiori - lyrics: Luc Plamondon - composer: Richard Cocciante) *2000 : "Tomber la chemise" by
Zebda Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse, France, known for its political activism and its wide variety of musical styles. The group, which was formed in 1985, consisted of seven musicians of diverse nationalities, and the themes of much of ...
(lyrics: Magyd Cherfi - composer:
Zebda Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse, France, known for its political activism and its wide variety of musical styles. The group, which was formed in 1985, consisted of seven musicians of diverse nationalities, and the themes of much of ...
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Original Song of the Year

*2001 : "L'envie d'aimer" by Daniel Lévi (lyrics: Lionel Florence and Patrice Guirao - composer: Pascal Obispo - arranger: Nick Ingman) *2002 : "Sous le vent" by Garou (singer), Garou and Céline Dion (lyrics/composer: Jacques Veneruso - arrangers : Christophe Battaglia and Jacques Veneruso) *2003 : "Manhattan-Kaboul" by
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
and Axelle Red (lyrics:
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
- composer/arranger: Jean-Pierre Bucolo) *2004 : "Respire (Mickey 3D song), Respire" by Mickey 3D (lyrics: Mickaël Furnon - composers: Najah El Mahmoud / Mickaël Furnon / Aurélien Joanin) *2005 : "Si seulement je pouvais lui manquer" by
Calogero Calogero (from the el, καλόγερος, kalógeros, a familiar term for a monk) is common given name and family name, and a place name of Italian origin. Variants *(Masculine): Calocero **(Hypocoristic): Calò, Gero, Gerino *Feminine: Ca ...
(lyrics: Michel Jourdan / Julie Daime, composers: Calogero/Gioacchino Maurici) *2006 : "Caravane" by Raphaël Haroche, Raphaël (lyrics/composer: Raphael) *2007 : "Le dîner" by
Bénabar Bruno Nicolini (born 16 June 1969), better known by his stage name Bénabar, is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, ...
(lyrics/composer: Bénabar) *2008 : "Double je" by Christophe Willem (lyrics: Zazie, composers: Zazie / Jean-Pierre Pilot / Olivier Schultheis) *2009 : "Comme un manouche sans guitare" by Thomas Dutronc (lyrics: Thomas Dutronc, composer: Thomas Dutronc) *2010 : "Comme des enfants" by Cœur de pirate (lyrics: Cœur de pirate, composer: Cœur de pirate) *2011 : "Je veux" by Zaz (singer), Zaz (lyrics: Kerredine Soltani, composers: Kerredine Soltani / Tryss) *2012 : "Jeanne" by Laurent Voulzy (lyrics: Alain Souchon - composer: Laurent Voulzy) *2013 : "Allez allez allez" by Camille (lyrics/composer: Camille) *2014 : "20 ans" by
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
(lyrics: Christophe Miossec - composer: David Ford) *2015 : "Un jour au mauvais endroit" by
Calogero Calogero (from the el, καλόγερος, kalógeros, a familiar term for a monk) is common given name and family name, and a place name of Italian origin. Variants *(Masculine): Calocero **(Hypocoristic): Calò, Gero, Gerino *Feminine: Ca ...
(lyrics:Marie Bastide - composer: Calogero) *2016 : "Sapés comme jamais" by Maître Gims (lyrics/composers: Maître Gims, Niska (rapper), Niska, Dany Synthé) *2017 : ":fr:Je m'en vais (chanson), Je m'en vais" by Vianney (lyrics/composer Vianney) *2018 : "Dommage" by
Bigflo & Oli Bigflo & Oli is a French hip-hop duo from Toulouse. The duo is composed of two brothers, Florian "Bigflo" Ordoñez and Olivio "Oli" Ordoñez. Their debut album ''La Cour des grands'' was released in 2015 and received a gold record award in France ...
(lyrics: Bigflo & Oli, Paul Van Haver - composers: Bigflo & Oli,
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
) *2019 : "Je me dis que toi aussi" by Boulevard des airs


Musical Show and Concert of the Year


Musical Show

*1985 : Julien Clerc at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Bercy *1986 : Jean Michel Jarre in Houston *1987 : ''Cabaret'' directed by Jérôme Savary at the Théâtre Mogador *1988 : ''La Fabuleuse Histoire de Mister Swing'' by
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
*1992 : ''Les Misérables'' by Alain Boublil et Claude-Michel Schönberg in the Théâtre Mogador *1993 : ''Cérémonie d'ouverture et de clôture des 1992 Winter Olympics, Jeux Olympiques d'hiver à Albertville'' (choreography : Philippe Decouflé) *1994 : ''Starmania (musical), Starmania'' at the Théâtre Mogador *1996 : ''Les Poubelle Boys'' at the Paris Olympia


Concert of the Year

*1990 :
Francis Cabrel Francis Christian Cabrel (; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the real ...
at the Le Zénith (Paris, France), Zénith *1991 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Bercy *1992 : Eddy Mitchell at the Casino de Paris *1993 : Jacques Dutronc in the Casino de Paris *1994 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
at the Parc des Princes *1995 : Eddy Mitchell in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Bercy, at the Casino de Paris, at the Paris Olympia and at the Le Zénith (Paris, France), Zénith *1996 : ''
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Bercy'' *1998 : ''Sol En Si'' in ''Casino de Paris''


Musical Show, Tour or Concert of the Year

*1999 : ''Notre-Dame de Paris (musical), Notre Dame de Paris'' at the Casino de Paris *2000 : ''Je dis aime'' by -M- at l'Elysée Montmartre and on tour *2001 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
at the Eiffel Tower, at the Paris Olympia and on tour *2002 : ''
Henri Salvador Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist. Biography Salvador was born in Cayenne, French Guiana. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of a native C ...
'' at the Paris Olympia *2003 : ''Christophe (singer), Christophe'' at the Paris Olympia *2004 : ''Fan en tournée'' by Pascal Obispo *2005 : -M- at the Olympia (Paris), Olympia and on tour *2006 :
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...
''Rodéo tour'' at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Bercy and on tour *2007 : Olivia Ruiz *2008 : Michel Polnareff - ''Ze Tour 2007'' *2009 :
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
- ''Bleu pétrole tour'' *2010 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
- ''Tour 66'' *2013 : Shaka Ponk at the Olympia (Paris), Olympia, Le Zénith (Paris, France), Le Zénith and Bataclan (theatre), Bataclan - ''The Geeks Tour'' (Production: Zouave Spectacles) *2014 : -M- - ''Îl(s)'' *2015 :
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
- ''Racine carrée Tour'' *2016 :
Christine and the Queens Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier (; born 1 June 1988), known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Redcar, or occasionally simply Chris, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age o ...
- ''Zéniths Tour'' *2017 : Ibrahim Maalouf - ''Red and Black Light'' *2018 : Camille - Tour *2019 : Orelsan - Tour


Music Video of the Year

*1985 : "Pull Marine" by Isabelle Adjani (Director: Luc Besson) *1986 : "La Ballade de Jim" by
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
(Director: Philippe Bensoussan) *1987 : "C'est comme ça " by Rita Mitsouko (Director: Jean-Baptiste Mondino) *1988 : "Là-bas (song), Là-bas" by
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
(Director: Bernard Schmitt) *1990 : "Casser la voix" by Patrick Bruel (Directors: Joëlle Bouvier and Régis Obadia) *1991 : "Tandem" by
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
(Director: Jean-Baptiste Mondino) *1992 : "Auteuil, Neuilly, Passy" by Les Inconnus (Directors: Gérard Pullicino and les Inconnus) *1993 : "Osez Joséphine" by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(Director: Jean-Baptiste Mondino) *1994 : "L'Ennemi dans la glace" by Alain Chamfort (Director: Jean-Baptiste Mondino) *1995 : "Nouveau Western" by
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
(Director: Stéphane Sednaoui) *1996 : "Larsen" by
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...
(Director: Philippe Andre) *1997 : "C'est ça la France" by Marc Lavoine (Director: Sylvain Bergère) *1998 : "Savoir aimer" by
Florent Pagny Florent Pagny (born 6 November 1961) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He records his work in French, as well as in Italian, Spanish and English. His greatest hits include " N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer" and " Ma Liberté de p ...
(Director: Sylvain Bergère) *1999 : "La nuit je mens " by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(Director: Jacques Audiard) *2000 : "Flat Beat" by Mr. Oizo (Director: Quentin Dupieux) *2001 : "Am I Wrong (Étienne de Crécy song), Am I Wrong by Étienne de Crécy (Director: Geoffrey de Crécy) *2002 : "Le vent nous portera" by
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
(Director: Alexandre Courtes and Jacques Veneruso) *2003 : "Tournent les violons" by
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
(Director: Yannick Saillet) *2004 : "Respire (Mickey 3D song), Respire" by Mickey 3D *2005 : "Les beaux yeux de Laure" by Alain Chamfort (Director: Bruno Decharme) *2006 : "Est-ce que tu aimes ?" by
Arthur H Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is ...
and -M- *2007 : "Marly-Gomont (song), Marly-Gomont" by Kamini (musician), Kamini *2008 : "1234 (Feist song), 1234" by Feist (singer), Feist *2009 : "Les limites" by
Julien Doré Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson ...
(Directors: Fabrice Laffont et
Julien Doré Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson ...
) *2010 : "Elle panique" by Olivia Ruiz (Director: Valérie Pierson) *2011 : "La Banane" by Philippe Katerine (Director: Gaëtan Chataigner) *2012 : "La Seine" by
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
and -M- (Director: Bibo Bergeron) *2013 : "FUYA" by
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(Directors: Sylvain Richard and Francis Cutter) *2014 : "Formidable (song), Formidable" by
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
(Director: Jérôme Guillot) *2015 : "Saint Claude (song), Saint Claude" by
Christine and the Queens Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier (; born 1 June 1988), known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Redcar, or occasionally simply Chris, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age o ...
(Director: J.A.C.K.) *2016 : "Christine" by
Christine and the Queens Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier (; born 1 June 1988), known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Redcar, or occasionally simply Chris, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age o ...
(Director: J.A.C.K.) (second award) *2017 : "Makeba (song), Makeba" by
Jain Jainism ( ), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession of twenty-four tirthankaras (supreme preachers of ''Dharma''), with the first in the current time cycle being ...
*2018 : "Basique (song), Basique" by Orelsan *2019 : "Tout oublier' by Angèle (singer), Angèle (Directors: Brice VDH and Léo Walk)


Music DVD of the Year

*2005 : ''Les leçons de musique'' by -M- (director: Emilie Chedid) *2006 : ''En images'' by
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
(director: Don Kent) *2007 : ''Tryo fête ses dix ans'' by Tryo *2008 : ''Le Soldat Rose'' by Louis Chedid (director: Jean-Louis Cap) *2009 : ''Divinidylle'' by
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
(directors: Thierry Poiraud - Didier Poiraud) *2010 : ''Alain Bashung à l'Olympia'' by
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
(director: Fabien Raymond) *2014 : ''Geeks on Stage'' by Shaka Ponk


Various awards

Sound engineer *1985 : Andy Scott for Julien Clerc at Bercy *1992 : Dominique Blanc-Francard for ''Seul dans ton coin'' of David McNeil and ''Amours secrètes... Passion publique'' of Julien Clerc *1993 : '':fr:Patrice_Cramer, Patrice Cramer'' for ''Où est la source?'' of
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
Album producer *1985 :
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
, Kamil Rustam, Gabriel Yared, Manu Katché, Jean-Yves D'Angelo and Georges Rodi - for ''Unis vers l'uni'' of
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
Studio musician *1986 : Jannick Top *1987 : Manu Katché *1988 : Russell Powell (musician), Russell Powell Producer / Arranger *1992 : Mick Lanaro for ''Si ce soir...'' of Patrick Bruel and Sheller en solitaire of William Sheller *1993 : Michel Cœuriot and Laurent Voulzy for ''Caché derrière'' of Laurent Voulzy *1994 : Dominique Blanc-Francard Show producer *1992 : Jean-Claude Camus *1993 : Gilbert Coullier *1994 : Olympia (Paris), L'Olympia *1995 : Corida *1996 : Jules Frutos, Hélène Rol et Dominique Revert Record covers *1985 : William Klein for cover of ''Love on the Beat'' by Serge Gainsbourg *1986 : Ennio Antonangeli, Silvana Fantino and
Jeanne Mas Jeanne Mas is a French pop singer. She is well known in France, Switzerland, Canada and Belgium for a number of hit singles released in the 1980s. Her first success was "Toute première fois" in 1984. This song was simultaneously released in the ...
for ''Femmes d'aujourd'hui'' by Jeanne Mas


Comedian of the Year

*1985 : Raymond Devos *1987 : Coluche *1990 : Les Inconnus *1991 : Les Inconnus (second award) *1992 : Smaïn *1993 : Guy Bedos and Muriel Robin *1994 : Patrick Timsit *1995 : Raymond Devos (second award) *1996 : Les Inconnus (third award) *1997 : Valérie Lemercier *1998 : Quator for the show ''Il pleut des cordes'' (as Humour show of the year)


Honorary Award

*1990 : Serge Gainsbourg *1996 :
Henri Salvador Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist. Biography Salvador was born in Cayenne, French Guiana. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of a native C ...
*2001 :
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
*2003 : Serge Reggiani *2007 : Juliette Gréco and Michel Polnareff *2009 :
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
and Jean-Loup Dabadie *2010 :
Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; born Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian, hy, Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրեան, ; 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his dist ...
, Stevie Wonder and Hugues Aufray *2011 : Indochine (band), Indochine *2013 :
Véronique Sanson Véronique Marie Line Sanson (; born 24 April 1949) is a three-time Victoires de la Musique award-winning French singer-songwriter and record producer with an avid following in her native country. Ten years after Barbara, Véronique Sanson beca ...
and Sheila (French singer), Sheila


Multiple awards

* 13 won ** Matthieu Chedid,Matthieu Chedid#Distinctions, Les Victoires de Matthieu Chedid (avec sources systématiques)
Alain Bashung Alain Bashung (, born Alain Claude Baschung; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded in his home country a ...
* 10 won **
Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 ...
,
Alain Souchon Alain Souchon (; born Alain Édouard Kienast ; 27 May 1944) is a French singer-songwriter and actor. He has released 15 albums and has played roles in seven films. Profile Alain Souchon was born in Casablanca, Morocco. His family on his mother ...
* 7 won **
Vanessa Paradis Vanessa Chantal Paradis (; born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model, and actress. Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's hig ...
* 6 won **
Jean-Jacques Goldman Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French p ...
,
Patricia Kaas Patricia Kaas (; born 5 December 1966) is a French singer. Her music is a mix of pop, cabaret, jazz, and chanson. Since the appearance of her 1988 debut album '' Mademoiselle chante...'', Kaas has sold over 17 million records worldwide. She h ...
, Orelsan,
Renaud Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (), known as Renaud (), born 11 May 1952, is a French singer, songwriter and actor. His characteristically 'broken' voice makes for a very distinctive vocal style. Several of his songs are popular classics in F ...
,
Zazie Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes (born 18 April 1964), better known by her stage name Zazie, is a French singer-songwriter and former fashion model. Her greatest hits include " Je suis un homme", " À ma place" and "Speed". She co-produ ...

/ consulté le 15 février 2015. * 5 won ** Camille, Julien Clerc,
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz (born 21 January 1947 in Drancy, France) is a French composer-songwriter, singer and actor. His compositions include: ''La boîte de jazz'', ''Joueurs de blues'' and ''Les vacances au bord de la mer''. Born of Hungarian immigran ...
, Eddy Mitchell,
Noir Désir Noir Désir (, "Black Desire") was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on n ...
,
MC Solaar Claude M'Barali, professionally known as MC Solaar (; born 5 March 1969), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all ...
,
Stromae Paul van Haver (; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (), is a Belgian singer, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is mostly known for his music blending hip hop and electronic music. Stromae came to wide public attenti ...
, Laurent Voulzy,
Michel Sardou Michel Charles Sardou (; born 26 January 1947) is a French singer and occasional actor. He is known not only for his love songs ("La maladie d'amour", "Je vais t'aimer"), but also for songs dealing with various social and political issues, su ...
* 4 won ** Abd al Malik (rapper), Abd al Malik,
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (; born 20 January 1973) is a French singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément—whose first three albums he wrote and produced—and the ex-husband of Chiara Mastroiann ...
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Francis Cabrel Francis Christian Cabrel (; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the real ...
,
Christine and the Queens Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier (; born 1 June 1988), known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Redcar, or occasionally simply Chris, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age o ...
, Les Inconnus, Louise Attaque, Louise attaque,
Gaëtan Roussel Gaëtan Roussel (; born 13 October 1972, Rodez) is a French singer-songwriter and composer. Roussel is the former lead vocalist for the bands, Louise Attaque and Tarmac. Roussel embarked on a solo career and began recording an album in 2009. H ...
a remporté trois récompenses individuelles, et quatre autres avec le groupe Louise attaque. Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Olivia Ruiz,
Henri Salvador Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian, singer and cabaret artist. Biography Salvador was born in Cayenne, French Guiana. His father, Clovis, and his mother, Antonine Paterne, daughter of a native C ...
, Éric Serra, William Sheller * 3 won ** Air, Angèle (singer), Angèle,
Bénabar Bruno Nicolini (born 16 June 1969), better known by his stage name Bénabar, is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, ...
, Bigflo et Oli,
Calogero Calogero (from the el, καλόγερος, kalógeros, a familiar term for a monk) is common given name and family name, and a place name of Italian origin. Variants *(Masculine): Calocero **(Hypocoristic): Calò, Gero, Gerino *Feminine: Ca ...
, Patrick Bruel, Henri Dès, Celine Dion, Céline Dion,
Julien Doré Julien Doré (; born 7 July 1982) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He is the winner of the fifth season of the television show ''Nouvelle Star'', aired on the French Television M6 channel. He is also the great-great-grandson ...
,
Mylène Farmer Mylène Jeanne Gautier (; born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer (), is a Canadian-born French singer, songwriter, occasional actress, writer, and entrepreneur. Having sold more than 30 million records in France, she is ...
, Serge Gainsbourg,
Arthur H Arthur Higelin (born 27 March 1966), better known under his stage name Arthur H (), is a French pianist, songwriter and singer. He is best known in France for his live performances—four of his albums were recorded live. Life and career He is ...
,
Les Innocents Les Innocents is a French rock and pop duet consisting of Jean-Philippe Nataf (nicknamed Jipé, vocals, guitar) and Jean-Christophe Urbain (nicknamed Jean-Chri, vocals, guitar, keyboards) from 1982 to 1999 and 2013 onwards. Former members includ ...
, Izïa, Jean-Michel Jarre, Manu Katché, Kyo, Daniel Lavoie,
Jeanne Mas Jeanne Mas is a French pop singer. She is well known in France, Switzerland, Canada and Belgium for a number of hit singles released in the 1980s. Her first success was "Toute première fois" in 1984. This song was simultaneously released in the ...
, Mickey 3D,
Yael Naim Yael Naim ( he, יעל נעים, born 6 February 1978) is a French-born Israeli singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single " New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song pe ...
, Raphael,
Gaëtan Roussel Gaëtan Roussel (; born 13 October 1972, Rodez) is a French singer-songwriter and composer. Roussel is the former lead vocalist for the bands, Louise Attaque and Tarmac. Roussel embarked on a solo career and began recording an album in 2009. H ...
,
Véronique Sanson Véronique Marie Line Sanson (; born 24 April 1949) is a three-time Victoires de la Musique award-winning French singer-songwriter and record producer with an avid following in her native country. Ten years after Barbara, Véronique Sanson beca ...
, Shaka Ponk, Émilie Simon, Rachid Taha


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Official site
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Les Victoires de la musique de 2011 (The 2011 Music’s Victories)
{{Music awards French music awards