
Selection criteria
Must be 30 years of age or younger, have the backing of an independent label, and present a CD that has already been recorded plus a music-creation project.
When she lost the cheque for piano lessons as a child, the young Mélissa Laveaux set the course of her destiny. She would learn to teach herself music by ear and through books...
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Fanny Chériaux started singing as soon as she could make a sound. When she was seven, her mother signed her up at the Lamballe School of Music, where the child began her gentle initiation into classical music and the piano. It was only...
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Born in Noisy-le-Sec, where he grew up and still lives, Ahmed Mazouz was already crazy about music at the tender age of eight, watching music videos and the Top 50 non-stop on TV. At that time, he was influenced as much by New Wave as...
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After spells in Mauritius (where he was born), Mauritania, France and Burundi, in 1995 Jean-Paul Hourton finally settled in Chile, his mother’s country of birth. It was here that...
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Jean-Baptiste Robin remembers his seventh birthday well: his father gave him a record to listen to, and he immediately fell in love with the extraordinary tones of the music that flowed out...
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