Lynnsha | |
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Birth name | Sophie Jordier |
Born |
France |
4 January 1979
Genres | R'n'B, zouk, Caribbean music |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2001 – present |
Labels | ISSAP Productions |
Sophie Jordier (born in France on 4 January 1979), better known by her stage name Lynnsha, is a French R'n'B singer of Martinique origin. She has released two albums, self-titled Lynnsha (2004) and Elle & moi (2008).
Lynnsha started singing in choirs at the age of five became a lead chorist in an Afro-Caribbean formation and also sang in French choirs. Lord Kossity proposed for her to sing on his song "Lova Girl" in 2001. She was also featured on Lady Laistee single "Diamant noir" on her debut album. After taking part in Admiral T album, she was featured in "Secret Lover" with Wyclef Jean and in "Trop de peine" as a duet with Calbo from the band Arsenik. She was also part of the musical project "Dis L'Heure 2 Zouk" and had big chart success called "Ma rivale" that reached number on SNEP French Singles Chart.
Passi sponsored her and signed her to his own label ISSAP Productions where she had her own self-titled debut album Lynnsha in June 2004. Her most successful single was "Hommes... femmes" taken from the album featuring D. Dy. It reached number 2 on French SNEP chart, also charting in Belgian and Swiss French markets.
In May 2008, she released her follow-up album Elle & moi with relative success.
Craig David invited her to do the French version of "Walking Away", whereas Nek did the Italian version, Álex Ubago the Spanish version and Monrose the German one.