Leslie Bourgouin, better known by her mononym Leslie, is a French pop-R&B singer born on 4 February 1985 in

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. Her father is

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and Polynesian while her mother is French. She is married to French music producer Djamel Ferazi known as

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, with whom she has a son. In 2007, she recorded a duet single with the R&B singer

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alentino, "Accorde-moi". The same year, she covered several 1980s songs on her album ''Futur 80'', including " Boule de flipper" originally sung by Corynne Charby, "Mise au point" by

Jakie Quartz Jakie Quartz (born Jacqueline Cuchet, 31 July 1955) is a French singer. Her biggest hit singles in France were "Mise au point" (1983, covered by Leslie in 2007 and Quentin Mosimann in 2008), "Vivre ailleurs" (1986, #11 in France,Jakie Quartz di ...

and "

Les Bêtises "Les Bêtises" (French translation for "Stupid Things") is a 1985 song recorded by French artist Sabine Paturel. Released in March 1986 as her debut single from her album ''Cœur Bébé'', released two years later, on which it is the sixth trac ...

" by Sabine Paturel.

Discography

Albums

Album appearances

* 2004: Raï'n'B Fever * 2006: Raï'n'B Fever 2 * 2008: Raï'n'B Fever 3

Singles

Featured singles

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

Notes and references

External links

Official MySpace
21st-century French singers 1985 births Living people French people of Vietnamese descent 21st-century French women singers {{France-singer-stub