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Françoise Hardy

22 June 2024

  • Agnès Poirier

    Notebook
    Liberté, égalité, Mbappé! Footballer fights France’s extremists

    Agnès Poirier
    Just as sanity looks like returning in Britain, the French are tearing each other apart; can the masked hero Kylian Mbappé save the day?

12 June 2024

  • Francoise Hardy in London, mid 1960s.

    Miniskirts and masculine looks: how Françoise Hardy epitomised French chic – in pictures

  • Françoise Hardy in 1964. At the end of the 60s, after a string of hits, she gave up performing live: ‘I hated what it all involved.’

    Françoise Hardy obituary

  • Alexis Petridis

    Françoise Hardy: France’s girlish yé-yé star was a groundbreaking musical artist

    Alexis Petridis
  • Francoise Hardy in 1966, in the film Grand Prix.

    Françoise Hardy, French pop singer and fashion muse, dies aged 80

March 2024

  • Pop singer Nena in 1982.

    Ranked
    Sex, Mozart and chanting monks … the 20 best Euro-pop UK hits – ranked!

    As Nena’s 99 Red Balloons turns 40, we look back at the best continental foreign-language songs that achieved cross-Channel success

February 2024

  • Models on a catwalk in a purple velvet suit and a sheer purple dress

    ‘Power of a woman’: Sharon Stone and Françoise Hardy offer inspiration at Tom Ford

    Creative director Peter Hawkings dips into predecessor Ford’s playbook with high-voltage glamour and sex appeal

June 2021

  • Françoise Hardy pictured in 2012.

    Françoise Hardy, ‘close to the end’ of her life, argues for assisted suicide

    The French singer says radiation has left her in immense pain, and fears a natural death would bring ‘even more physical suffering’

July 2018

  • Francoise Hardy

    The Despair of Monkeys and Other Trifles review – Françoise Hardy’s memoir

    David Bowie was smitten with her, she has duetted with Iggy Pop … but the French singer and actress, pop icon of the 1960s, seems eternally insecure

April 2018

  • Françoise Hardy photographed in 1968.

    Françoise Hardy: ‘I sing about death in a symbolic, even positive way’

    Françoise Hardy was the face of 1960s French pop. Now 74, the style icon talks about her new album and why she always sings from the heart

October 2010

  • Francoise In London

    Hail, hail, rock'n'roll
    Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

    French yé yé music was dreamy, flirtatious, and endearing, dealing with first love and distant crushes. It was rock'n'roll's coyest moment
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