She is the best-selling Belgian singer of all time: Who is Lara Fabian?
One of the parents is Sicilian and the other is Flemish. She grew up in Belgium but moved to Canada to find fame. She is now a citizen of both Belgium and Canada.
But she is not taking the first step in her career for Belgium or Canada. She competed for Luxembourg in Eurovision, where she finished fourth. She sings in English, Italian, and French.
Its name was inspired by the music of the movie Dr. Zhivago.
Lara Fabian was born on January 9, 1970, in Etterbeek, Belgium. Her real name is Lara Crokaert. Lara Fabian is also a Canadian citizen. She spent the first 5 years of her childhood in her father's hometown, the Sicily Autonomous Region of Italy.
Lara Fabian started singing and dancing at a very young age, and her actual music education started at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels at the age of 8.
In 1991, at the age of 21, with 2 suitcases in her hands and a thousand dollars in her pocket, she settled in Montréal to pursue a career in North America. Here she founded her own record and publishing company, “Productions Clandestines”. She became a citizen of Canada in 1995, where she gave more than 200 concerts between 1991 and 1995.
She is the Belgian singer who turned the music charts upside down with her songs such as "I Will Love Again" and "Je T'aime" and is the best-selling album of all time.
Lara Fabian came 4th in the 33rd Eurovision Song Contest in 1988 with the song representing Luxembourg.
Lara Sophie Katy Crokaert (born 9 January 1970), known professionally as Lara Fabian, is a Belgian and Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 20 million records worldwide as of 2021 and is one of the best-selling Belgian artists of all time.
Lara Fabian married Gabriel Di Giorgio in 2013.
She appeared in TV series and movies between 1991 and 2013 with 13 of her songs. In 2002, she received the "Best Soundtrack" award at the World Soundtrack Awards for the movie "Final Fantasy".