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Bénabar

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Also known as Bruno Nicolini, Benabar

cantautore e attore francese

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Thiais, Val-de-Marne, France

Bruno Nicolini (born 16 June 1969), better known by his stage name Bénabar, is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, Renaud, Jacques Higelin and also Tom Waits. His songs describe day-to-day life events with humour and a tender cynicism. His songs are influenced by…

Known for

  • Les Enfoirés 2026 - La Ballade des Enfoirés — Self2026
  • 11e edition de La Nuit de la Deprime aux Folies Bergère2026
  • La fête de la chanson française - 20 ans d'émotions — Self : Guest2026
  • Laurent Gerra, l'anniversaire-événement — Self2025
  • La Grande Fête de Carcassonne — Self2025
  • Serge Lama, le dernier rappel — Self2025
  • Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés — Self (archive footage)2025
  • La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris — Self : Guest2025
  • Le Grand Concert de la Francophonie célèbre Jean-Jaques Goldman — Self : Guest2025
  • Bénabar, Les estivales de CulturBox — Lui même2025

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1969
chanson françaisefrenchpopvariété française

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Listeners
159,435
Total plays
2,202,446

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frenchchanson francaisenouvelle scene francaisesinger-songwriterfrancais

Bénabar (Bruno Nicolini, born June 16, 1969) is a French songwriter and singer, who could be compared to Vincent Delerm and other singers from his generation. As many of them he was influenced by Georges Brassens, Renaud Séchan, Jacques Higelin and also Tom Waits. His songs describe day-to-day life events with humour and a tender cynicism. His songs draw influence from French Chanson and a heavy influence is placed on the piano or the accordion and on typical French fanfare (brass band) for the

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Key facts

Musical artist.name
Bénabar
Musical artist.image
Bénabar 2012.jpg
Musical artist.caption
Bénabar in 2012
Musical artist.image_size
200
Musical artist.birth_name
Bruno Nicolini
Musical artist.origin
Thiais, France
Musical artist.instrument
Vocals
Musical artist.genre
Chanson
Musical artist.occupation
Singer, songwriter
Musical artist.years_active
1997–present
Musical artist.website
benabar.com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bruno
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Thiais
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Genre
chanson
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.benabar-officiel.com
Image
Bénabar 2012.jpg
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Commons category
Bénabar
date of birth
1969-06-16
name in native language
Bénabar
start of work period
1997-00-00
social media followers
47400
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Bruno Nicolini in arte Bénabar (Thiais, 16 giugno 1969) è un cantautore e attore francese. Tra i suoi più grandi successi ricordiamo Y'a une fille qu'habite chez moi (2001), Monospace (2003), Dis-lui Oui, (2004), Le Dîner (2006), e L'Effet Papillon (2008). Ha due figli, entrambi avuti dalla moglie Stéphanie: Manolo, nato nel 2004, e Ludmilla, nata nel 2009.

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