Shy'm
Shy'm [ ʃaɪm ] ( born November 28, 1985 in Trappes, Ile -de -France as Tamara Marthe ) is a French singer.
Biography
The daughter of a French mother and a metropolitan, derived from the French overseas department of Martinique father, was born in Trappes, Ile -de -France, southwest of Versailles. As she grew up with musical parents, she realized early on her passion for music and dance. She began in her childhood dance lessons to take, which earned her the nickname " Spicy Tam " that recognizes their efforts in the field of dancing. She graduated at age 17.
In addition to her studies, she worked on some vocals, which they then later in Paris sent to several major labels. At that time, she was discovered by the French rapper K- Maro. After their discovery, they then came to her present stage name Shy'm - a portmanteau word consisting of shy ( shy ) and Martinique ( where her father originated ).
She recorded her own album Mes Fantaisies, K - Maro gave her the chance to gain with an appearance on his album Million Dollar Boy more awareness among the masses. Said song then gained fourth place in the French singles chart.
The first album "Mes Fantaisies " sold to date approximately 400,000 times, the most successful hit single is still the title " Victoire " from the year 2006.