Jean-Luc Azoulay announced on Tuesday evening the disappearance of the singer, known for her hits First Kiss et Just you to put me to sleep In the 1980’s.
The singer Emmanuelle, whose real name is Emmanuelle Mottaz, known in the 1980s for the hits First Kiss et Just you to put me to sleep, is dead. She was 59 years old.
Jean-Luc Azoulay, creator of the sitcom First Kiss in the 1990s, the news broke Tuesday night on Facebook. “Emmanuelle has left us. Immense sadness. She will remain forever in our hearts,” he wrote. According to the producer, she died on March 16 in a Paris hospital.
“She had been in fragile health for some time. She was a real artist, a wonderful girl,” the producer told AFP. “We are very sad.”
The host Dorothée also reacted to the disappearance of the singer on Twitter: “Very saddened by the departure of Emmanuelle…”
Born on July 19, 1963 in Paris, Emmanuelle Mottaz began her career in 1985, performing for her friend Dorothée the robotic choirs of the tube Hello Hello Mr Computer.
Screenwriter for “Hélène et les Garçons”
Its popularity exploded with first kiss in 1986, which sold 700,000 copies. In 1987, Emmanuelle Mottaz did it again with Just you to put me to sleep, which sells 400,000 copies. She released several albums at the same time.
Figure you Dorothee Clubshe regularly participates in Jacky Show and to No mercy for the croissants. In the 1990s, she tried to break away from the image of Dorothee Club by producing darker songs.
But the success is not there and Emmanuelle Mottaz then becomes a screenwriter for AB Productions. She notably writes episodes of Helen and the Boyss, The Girls Next Door et Holidays of love.
In the 2000s and 2010s, she left AB Productions and moved into film and photography. Contacted to participate in the Stars 80 tour, she refused to devote herself to her art.
