Birth name Keren Meloul Name Keren Meloul Years active 2006-present Role Singer Genres Pop music | Occupation(s) Singer Website www.rose-lesite.fr Spouse Bense (m. 2008–2009) | |
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Born 24 May 1978 (age 45) Nice, France ( 1978-05-24 ) Albums Rose, Les Souvenirs sous ma frange, Pink Lady Profiles | ||
Keren Meloul better known as Rose (born in Nice on 24 May 1978) is a French singer, songwriter, author and composer.
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After studying law, she became a school teacher teaching at the Jewish Merkaz Ohr Joseph in the 19e arrondissement of Paris before launching into music. She gained fame in 2006 with the single "La Liste" followed by a similarly titled album. She got a great boost when French singer Alain Souchon invited her to open for him at l'Olympia de Paris and at Zenith de Paris in 2006. In 2007 she started her own tour and appeared at La Cigale, a second time at l'Olympia as first part of her husband Bense's concert and in Montreal in 2008.
In 2009, she recorded her second album Les Souvenirs sous ma frange produced by Jerome Plasseraud and Thibaut Barbillon, both members of the group 1973. In 2013 she followed that up with a third album Et puis juin.
In addition, she has written songs for other artists, notably for Jenifer, appeared in a charity single for Les voix de l'enfant, project of La Fondation Abbe Pierre and in Sidaction in a duet with Alain Souchon. She also took part in album We Love Disney with the song "Au bout du reve".
Personal life
Her maternal grandfather immigrated from Italy to France. Her mother was an interior designer and her father a pied noir and a real estate agent.
Rose married singer songwriter Bense (real name Julien Bensenior) in a civil court on 24 June 2008 followed by a religious marriage on 24 August 2008 in Var. But the couple divorced in November 2009. On 8 June 2011, Rose had a baby boy she named Solal.
Songs
La Liste
Ciao bella
Julien
Les Souvenirs sous ma frange
Et puis juin
Je me manque
Sombre con
Yes We Did
Mais ca va
J’ai 18 ans
L'acide
Saisons
Les jeux sont faits
A l'envers
Les Frangines
D'autres ailes
Pink Lady
Je compte
J'ai
De ma fenetre
Je de societe
Qui peut dire ?
Pour etre deux
Partie remise
Les Pieds dans le bonheur
Je ne viendrai pas demain
Maman est en Bad
Selon les jours
Separement
Histoire ideale
Comment c’etait deja
Jamais Paris ne me laisse