BIOGRAPHY:
Anggun of its true name Anggun Cipta Sasmi was born on April
29, 1974 in Jakarta in Indonesia in a noble family which allows
him to open out fully. It is to his/her father, integrated well
in the medium of the show biz indonésien, which it owes
the beginning of its career, since as of the 7 years age, it
records a disc for children. Five years later, it leaves a second
album, plus rock'n'roll and addressing itself to a larger audience,
which propels it to the row of star in his country. It enchaine
then successes until in 1993, year or it makes the meeting of
Michel Georgea, French whom it marries, the opinion of its family
counters, in 1994. The young couple settles in Paris where Anggun
learns French and starts again his musical career while working
on an album which will leave under three different versions,
according to countries', of 1997 to 1999: "Anggun"
(19 titles) for Asia, "In the name of the Moon" (16
titles) for Europe and "Snow One The the Sahara" (11
titles) for the USA.
Success in Europe
spouts out with the title "Snows In the Sahara" which
will be one of the tubes of the summer 97. The new dash in the
career of Anggun is a success since its album is sold in more
than 30 countries and to several million specimens. Its second
album, "Contrary Desires", left in 2000 meets a new
success international and the young woman multiplies the appearances
at the sides of other artists or for great causes: "the
Restaurants Of the Heart", great concert of Christmas to
the Vatican, bandages original for two films Scandinavian, duet
with Piero Pelu and Serge LAMA, etc. In 2004, it is a Chevalier
medal-holder of Arts and the Letters by French Minister for
the Culture for his international success and its support with
the French culture. After one trés long absence, beautiful
Anggun returns at the beginning of 2005 with a splendid album
which will succeed in alluring everyone: "Luminescence"
writes in collaboration with Tété, Lionel Florence
and Jean Fauque.