Origin: France

Born: January 17, 1944

Died: June 11, 2024

Françoise Madeleine Hardy was a French singer-songwriter, actress, and author. She was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads. Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure in French yé-yé music and became a cultural icon in France and internationally. In addition to her native French, she also sang in English, Italian, and German. Her musical career spanned more than 50 years, with over 30 studio albums released. She also represented Monaco at the Eurovision Song Contest 1963.

Participations
1
Countries Represented
1
Best Result
5

Eurovision Entries

Year Country Artist · Song Pos Pts
1963 Monaco Monaco
Françoise Hardy
  • Performer
  • Lyricist
L'amour s'en va
5 25