Cyndi Almouzni | |
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Birth name | Cyndi Louise Almouzni |
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Born | [1] Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France | 10 October 1984
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Occupation | Singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Lava (as Cherie) |
Cyndi Louise Almouzni (French pronunciation: [sindi lwiz almuzni]; born 10 October 1984), best known at the beginning of her music career in the United States as Cherie,[2] is a French pop and dance music singer coming from Marseille. Her 2004 hit "I'm Ready" hit number one on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart.
Later on she performed professionally with her real name Cyndi Almouzni and under her mononym Cyndi, most notably when she took part in the competition for UK entry to Eurovision Song Contest with "I'll Leave My Heart" coming second to the eventual entry "Flying the Flag (For You)" from Scooch.