🇧🇪🇨🇦 Reacting to LARA FABIAN - "Adagio" (LIVE At The World Music Awards (Monaco)

Lara Fabian is a Belgian-Canadian singer, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful voice and emotive performances. She was born on January 9, 1970, in Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium, and grew up in a musically inclined family. Her father, Pierre Crokaert, is Belgian, and her mother, Maria Luisa Serio, is Sicilian. Fabian was raised in Catania, Sicily, before her family settled in Belgium.
Fabian's music career began early. She released her first single, "L'Aziza est en pleurs/Il y avait," in 1986. In 1988, she represented Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Croire," finishing in fourth place. She moved to Montreal, Canada, in 1990 with her longtime collaborator Rick Allison. Together, they established an independent label, Productions Clandestines. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1991 in Canada and became a hit in Quebec. Her breakthrough came with her second album, Carpe Diem (1994), which went triple platinum in Canada. Her 1997 album Pure marked her entry into the international music scene, selling over two million copies in France. This album included hits like "Tout," "Je t'aime," and "La Différence." In 1999, Fabian released her self-titled English album, which included the hit single "I Will Love Again." This album topped charts in various countries and further established her international presence. One of her most famous songs, "Adagio," is featured on this album. "Adagio" is an adaptation of Tomaso Albinoni's "Adagio in G minor" and is known for its emotional depth and haunting melody. Fabian continued to release successful albums such as Nue (2001), which featured popular tracks like "J'y crois encore" and "Tu es mon autre." Her second English album, A Wonderful Life (2004), included acoustic-pop songs. In 2005, she released 9, marking a shift in her musical style. Throughout her career, Fabian has been known for her extensive tours and live performances. She celebrated her 50th birthday with the 50 World Tour in 2019. Fabian holds dual Belgian and Canadian citizenship and is fluent in French, Italian, and English, often recording songs in multiple languages. Fabian's more recent works include the album Papillon (2019) and ongoing international tours. She remains a beloved figure in the Francophone music world and has a dedicated fanbase worldwide.
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