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Yelle is a French electronic band founded by lead singer and namesake Yelle (Julie Budet) and GrandMarnier (Jean-François Perrier). A third member, Tepr (Tanguy Destable), joined the band before the recording of their debut album. Yelle and GrandMarnier began working on music together in 2000. The band came to prominence when it posted an early version of the song "Je veux te voir" on MySpace in September 2005, which later reached the top five in France. The success of the song on MySpace attracted the attention of a record label, which set them to work on their debut album, Pop Up, which was

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Musical artist.name
Yelle
Musical artist.image
Yelle @ BSF 2011 (6071484492).jpg
Musical artist.caption
Yelle performing in 2011
Musical artist.landscape
yes
Musical artist.image_size
250
Musical artist.background
group_or_band
Musical artist.origin
France
Musical artist.genre
Electropop
Musical artist.years_active
2005–present
Musical artist.current_members
Yelle GrandMarnier Franck Richard (touring member)
Musical artist.past_members
Tepr

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Official website
www.yelle.fr
Image
Yelle @ BSF 2011 (6071484492).jpg
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Commons category
Yelle
inception
2005-00-00
start of work period
2005-00-00
social media followers
93400
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15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Artistry
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • Extended plays
  • Singles
  • As lead artist
  • As featured artist
  • Music videos
  • Guest appearances
  • Tours
  • Tour history
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Yelle is a French electronic band founded by lead singer and namesake Yelle (Julie Budet) and GrandMarnier (Jean-François Perrier). A third member, Tepr (Tanguy Destable), joined the band before the recording of their debut album. Yelle and GrandMarnier began working on music together in 2000. The band came to prominence when it posted an early version of the song "Je veux te voir" on MySpace in September 2005, which later reached the top five in France. The success of the song on MySpace attracted the attention of a record label, which set them to work on their debut album, Pop Up, which was released in 2007. The group's second album, Safari Disco Club, was released in 2011, their third, Complètement fou, in 2014, and their fourth, ''L'Ère du Verseau'' in 2020.

They have enjoyed a significant following overseas in non-French-speaking countries as well. They toured internationally in support of each of their album releases and have played at Coachella three times.

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