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Suzane Océane Colom (born 29 December 1990) is a French singer.

In the 35th edition of the Victoires de la Musique in 2020, she was awarded “Best new artist”.

Early years

Born in 1990 in Avignon, ^{[1] [2]} Suzane grew up in Les Angles in a marriage made up of a nurse and a civil servant. ^[3] She Both instilled in her from an early age her interest in music, with the help of artists such as Fréhel, Édith Piaf, Barbara, and Jacques Brel. ^[4] When she was five years old, ^[5] she started classical dance ^[6] and from the age of eight she studied singing and music theory. ^[7] During his adolescence, he combined his arts course at the institute with the Grand Avignon Conservatory of Music, ^[8] Although after the death of a friend of hers, she fell into depression and abandoned her studies. ^[9]

During the following years she worked different jobs, such as a supermarket cashier or waitress in a diner in Montpellier. ^[5] In 2014 she decided to move to Paris, ^[3] to the 20th Arrondissement, where she spent four years working in restaurants and bars. ^[10] At the same time, she resumed her artistic career, ^[11] She resumed singing lessons and began writing her first songs. ^[5]

Musical career

In 2017, while she was still working at the bar, she met producer Chad Boccara, who gave her a chance after reading her lyrics. ^[12] Océane decides to adopt Suzane as her stage name in honor of her grandmother ^{[3] [13]} and in 2018 she publishes her first two singles under her new pseudonym, ^[14] “L'Insatisfait” ^[15]and "La Flemme". ^[16] That year she performs for the first time in public. ^[3] Throughout 2019, she toured throughout the country, participating in 32 festivals ^[12] (including the Festival des Vieilles Charrues) and performing more than 200 concerts, ^[17] including some dates in China and Japan with the French Alliance. ^{[7] [18]} She became the French artist with the most performances in 2019, ^[8] without having released an album until then. ^[3]

In mid-2019 she signed with the 3e bureau record label, a subsidiary of Wagram Music, ^[7] with which she released her first EP, Suzane. ^[9] Two of the album's songs, "Suzane" ^[13] and "Il est où le SAV?", ^[8] had some success on the Internet. ^[9] Her first studio album, titled Toï Toï, went on sale in early 2020. ^[13] The title of the album refers to a German expression that brings good luck ^[12] and contains fifteen tracks with texts on feminist ^{[13] [10]} and environmentalist themes. ^[19] Suzane received great media enthusiasm, ^[20] becoming the "sensation artist" of 2020. ^[21] She performed as a headliner at the Olympia in Paris and at Le Trianon, ^{[13] [6]} in addition to being awarded "Best New Artist" at the 35th Victoires de la Musique ceremony. ^[22]

In 2021, Suzane published a reissue of Toï Toï, ^[23] which features new singles, including "Pendant 24 h" with Grand Corps Malade ^[24] and "La Vie dolce" with DJ Feder. ^[25] During the next few months, she continues with the tour while composing new songs for her second album, Caméo , released on November 4, 2022. ^[26] Her three promotional singles were "Clit Is Good", " Belladona” and “A ticket pour la Lune”.

Personal life

Suzane came out of the closet during her adolescence, being openly lesbian since high school. ^[4] She is an environmentalist ^[6] and feminist activist, ^[13] committed to the #NousToutes collective. ^[10] In the 2017 presidential election, she voted blank and explained that she had not found a candidate "who really listened to the people." ^[3]

Discography

Studio Albums

• Toï Toï (Faubourg26 / [[3e Bureau|3^e Bureau, 2020)
• Toï Toï II (Nouvelle édition) Faubourg26 / [[3e Bureau|3^e Bureau, 2021

EP

Suzane 3^e Bureau / Faubourg26, 2019)

Singles

• 2018 : L'Insatisfait
• 2018 : La flemme
• 2019 : Suzane
• 2019 : SLT
• 2019 : Laisse tomber les filles - Souvenirs d'été (reprise de France Gall)
• 2019 : Il est où le SAV ? (feat. Témé Tan)
• 2020 : L'Appart vide
• 2021 : La Vie dolce (feat. Feder)

Participation

• 2020 : Pendant 24h , duet with Grand Corps Malade, on the album Mesdames, later featured on Toï Toï II

References