Françoise Hardy, a renowned French singer-songwriter, actress and model, has died at age 80, according to reports. Over her career, she released more than 30 studio albums and appeared in over a ...

Françoise Hardy, the French chanson singer, songwriter, fashion “It Girl” and darling of the 1960s “yé-yé” French pop movement, has died. She was 80. Her death was announced Tuesday on ...

Françoise Hardy, celebrated for her beauty and style, in Milan in the 1960s.Credit...Mondadori, via Getty Images Supported by Introduction by Elisabeth Vincentelli The French pop star Françoise ...

In 1960, Françoise Hardy surprised her family—twice. First, she passed her baccalauréat exam with flying colors, a shock, really. Then, for her reward, she chose a guitar over a transistor radio.

When he came to Paris to do his first concert there, Hardy recalled, he refused to return to the stage unless she agreed to meet him. French singer-songwriter Francoise Hardy, UK, 9th February 1968.

From her start in the yé-yé 1960s to the depths she plumbed as a singer-songwriter, Hardy, who died Tuesday, continued to entrance new generations of listeners. By Elisabeth Vincentelli When she ...

Françoise Hardy, a French actress and singer who had a number of hits in the 1960s with songs like “Tous les garçons et les filles (All the boys and girls),” has died at the age of 80.

To Paris, then, for a rare meeting with FRANÇOISE HARDY. There is a splendid new album to discuss, of course – her first for six years. But the pioneering chanteuse also reflects on her ...

But in the 1960s and 1970s, she was very real. Françoise Hardy, who died of cancer on Tuesday, found fame first as a singer. She popularized the breezy French pop genre known as yé-yé.

Françoise Hardy, a French singer-songwriter whose melancholy voice, doe-eyed beauty and trendsetting sense of style made her an international sensation in her teens, captivating fashion designers ...