Isabelle Geffroy is a French singer who performs under the pseudonym ZAZ. Her work is characterized by a mixture of different genres and trends: chanson, jazz, folk, pop song, acoustic music.
For their atypical voice, ZAZ is compared to Piaf and Freel. Among her musical influences, the singer mentions The Seasons by Vivaldi, Ella Fitzgerald, Enrico Macias, Richard Bona, Bobby McFerrin, French song, African, Latin and Cuban rhythms.
In 2012, within the framework of the International Music Festival ZAVTRA, held in Moscow and St. Petersburg on June 9 and 10, ZAZ sang her songs, beloved by numerous fans of her talent. The singer's explosive success in Russia proved that people have not forgotten how to perceive music with their hearts. ZAZ succeeded in bringing classical jazz manush to the hearts of all generations. This performance of the singer was not the first for her in Russia. In the fall of 2011 (October 31 - November 1) ZAZ has already conquered Moscow and St. Petersburg with her melodic voice.
Singer Isabelle Geffroy very quickly gained the popularity she now has. Having won in January 2009 a competition for young talents (an analogue of the Russian "Star Factory") held in Paris, ZAZ already in May 2010 releases its first album, which becomes gold in less than a month. Half of the album consists of songs written by the singer herself, the other half - of compositions made in co-authorship ("Ni oui ni non", "Prends garde a ta langue", "J'aime a nouveau", "Le Long de la route", "Trop sensible", "Les Passants", etc.) Also included in the disc is the song "Dans Ma Rue", once performed by Edith Piaf herself.
The ZAZ star will undoubtedly become brighter and more interesting for her fans, there are already a large number of fan clubs on the Internet dedicated to the singer's work. So far, nothing is known about ZAZ's next visit to Moscow, although, judging by the enthusiasm with which it is received in Russia, it is not far off. Follow the information on the ZAZ fan sites.
