Francoise Hardy, the French singer known for her lilting, melancholy voice, has died aged 80. Her death was confirmed by her son, musician Thomas Dutronc, in a post on Instagram. He shared a baby ...

Francoise Hardy may not be a household name in the US, but chances are you've seen the impact of her music and style, even if you haven't realized it. The French singer rose to prominence in the early ...

Hardy, whose lyrics often captured the angst and longing of adolescence, had been battling lymphatic cancer since 2004. By The Associated Press Françoise Hardy, a French singing legend and pop icon ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While her prolific career spans decades, it is her first album, Françoise Hardy, released in 1962, ...

IndieWire highlights a few favorites from Françoise Hardy, the New Wave actress and singer who died this week at age 80. “This passion for singing became real madness when I discovered an English ...

Françoise Hardy has died at the age of 80 after a battle with cancer. Her son, Thomas Dutronc, announced her death with an Instagram post, writing only, in French, “Mom is gone.” The caption ...

Françoise Hardy, a French singer, actor and model whose classical beauty and often melancholy music combined to transfix fans internationally in the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 80. Her son, ...

PARIS — Françoise Hardy, a French singing legend and pop icon since the 1960s, has died. She was 80. Her son, musician Thomas Dutronc, announced her death on social media, sharing a poignant photo of ...

Beloved pop star Françoise Hardy, who died last week, got her start in 1960s yé-yé music and became an icon of French cool. She was a talented songwriter and “a beast in the studio,” says Elisabeth ...

Despite the overused title, little is uncontrolled or suggestive of obsession. Restraint is key. Drums are muted, guitars are distant, strings faraway and crystalline. Her voice is an exhalation.