Matthieu Chédid
MUSICIAN
Matthieu Chédid, also known by his stage name - M-, is a French singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, in 1971, Matthieu had music in his blood. His father, Louis Chédid, is a renowned French singer-songwriter, and his maternal grandfather, Andrée Chedid, was a respected poet and author.
Matthieu started playing the piano at the age of six and later picked up guitar, bass, and drums. He spent his early years experimenting and developing his musical style. His genre-bending music, influenced by rock, pop, and jazz, is characterized by catchy melodies, intricate instrumentation, and thoughtful lyrics.
Matthieu's breakthrough came in 1997 when he released his debut album, "Le Baptême." The album received critical acclaim and established Matthieu as a rising star in the French music scene. Since then, he has released numerous albums, collaborated with other artists, and won several awards for his music.
M-'s live performances are legendary, and he is known for his high-energy shows and elaborate stage productions. He has played in some of the world's most prestigious venues, including the Olympia in Paris, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Matthieu has also performed at many music festivals worldwide, including Glastonbury, Roskilde, and Coachella.
One of Matthieu's most memorable performances was the 2009 concert he held at the Pleyel theater in Paris, where he played for 24 hours straight. This feat earned him a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records and cemented his reputation as an innovative and daring musician.
Matthieu Chédid is not just a musician; he is an artist in the truest sense of the word, constantly pushing the boundaries of what music can be. His music, along with his imaginative lyrics and passionate performances, has won him a legion of devoted fans worldwide. If you have the chance to see M- perform live, take it - you won't be disappointed.
Matthieu started playing the piano at the age of six and later picked up guitar, bass, and drums. He spent his early years experimenting and developing his musical style. His genre-bending music, influenced by rock, pop, and jazz, is characterized by catchy melodies, intricate instrumentation, and thoughtful lyrics.
Matthieu's breakthrough came in 1997 when he released his debut album, "Le Baptême." The album received critical acclaim and established Matthieu as a rising star in the French music scene. Since then, he has released numerous albums, collaborated with other artists, and won several awards for his music.
M-'s live performances are legendary, and he is known for his high-energy shows and elaborate stage productions. He has played in some of the world's most prestigious venues, including the Olympia in Paris, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Matthieu has also performed at many music festivals worldwide, including Glastonbury, Roskilde, and Coachella.
One of Matthieu's most memorable performances was the 2009 concert he held at the Pleyel theater in Paris, where he played for 24 hours straight. This feat earned him a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records and cemented his reputation as an innovative and daring musician.
Matthieu Chédid is not just a musician; he is an artist in the truest sense of the word, constantly pushing the boundaries of what music can be. His music, along with his imaginative lyrics and passionate performances, has won him a legion of devoted fans worldwide. If you have the chance to see M- perform live, take it - you won't be disappointed.
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