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Samanta Cotta (born 24 February 1991), known professionally as Santa, is a French singer-songwriter and musician. Initially known since 2009 for being the singer of the English-speaking rock group
Samanta Cotta, known professionally as Santa, was born on 24 February 1991. She grew up in
''999'' (Warner Music, Parlophone, 2022)
* "Popcorn salé"
* "Paris en août"
* "Réveil"
* "Je brûle"
* "Où va le temps qui s'en va"
* "Qui a le droit"
Hyphen Hyphen
Hyphen Hyphen is a French electropop band from Nice, consisting of members Santa, Line and Adam. They have released three studio albums — ''Times'', ''HH'', and ''C'est La Vie''.
History
Early years (2011–2014)
The band was formed at ...
, she found solo success singing in French
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Arts and media
* The French (band), ...
in 2022 with the EP ''999'' from which the single was taken.
Biography
Samanta Cotta, known professionally as Santa, was born on 24 February 1991. She grew up in Nice
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.
Santa performed on stage at the Paris Paradis 7 festival on 16 September 2022. On 14 July 2023, she gave a performance in Brussels, giving a solo concert with her grand piano suspended 40 metres above the ground, as part of the opening of the inaugural organised by the city of Brussels. She joined the troupe where was performed on stage at the Arkéa Arena
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in Bordeaux
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. On 8 September 2024, she opened the 2024 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
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The ceremony featured cultural presentations from both the current (France) and f ...
at the Stade de France
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in front of 60,000 spectators by performing 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 music, pop singer and actor, credited with having brought rock and roll to France.
During a career ...
.
Discography
With Hyphen Hyphen
Solo
Studio album
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''Recommence-moi'' (Warner Music
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, Parlophone
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, 2024)
* "Popcorn salé"
* "Recommence-moi"
* "La différence"
* "Les larmes ne coulent pas" (with Christophe Willem
Christophe Frédéric Durier (; born 3 August 1983), better known by his stage name Christophe Willem (), is a French singer and the winner of the fourth edition of ''Nouvelle Star'' (French version of ''Pop Idol'') in 2006.
Early life
Willem ...
)
* "Eva"
* "Paradis"
* "Chanter le monde"
* "Où va le temps qui s'en va"
* "Qui a le droit"
* "Silverlake"
* "Générique de fin"
Singles
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* ''Singles'' (1992 film), written and directed by Cameron Crowe
* ''Singles'' ...
* 2023 : "Popcorn salé" #8 (FRA)
* 2024 : "Recommence-moi" #16 (FRA)
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