Shym Profile:iLanguages

PROFIL D’UN ARTISTE
Shy’m est une chanteuse et danseuse française qui s’est passionnée très tôt
dans la danse et la musique. Elle est née à Paris en 1985. Son père vient de
la Martinique.
Passionnée des Red Hot Chili Peppers et de Beyoncé, elle a grandi au son du
rythm'n'blues. Elle était très timide et réservée et elle ne voulait pas aller aux
castings au début.
Son vrai nom est Tamara Marthe et son le nom de scène ‘Shy'm’ provient d'une
part du mot anglais ‘Shy’, et d'autre part du M de l’île française de Martinique d’où
vient son père.
Son premier album ‘Mes Fantaisies’ est sorti en 2006 et le premier
single ‘Femme de couleur’ du genre soul et pop était un tube.
Son genre de musique est pop, electro-pop, rythme et blues et soul.
Read the article above and answer the following questions:
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What is the artist’s name?
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What does she do exactly? Name two things:
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When was she born?
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Where is her father from?
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PROFIL D’UN ARTISTE CONTINUED
5.
What is her real name?
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At the beginning of her career, she didn’t like going to auditions? Why? Give two reasons:
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What is her first album called?
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When was it released?
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What is the name of her first single?
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10. What kind of music does she produce?
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11. Do you like this artist? Give your reason.
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© iLanguages 2012
FY9 MTV
JAN 2012