Edith Piaf

A new biopic on the life of Edith Piaf will use artificial intelligence to allow the French star to narrate her own story, Warner Music and her estate said on Nov. 14.

"Edith" is "in the final phase of development," sources close to Warner Music France said, but no release date has been scheduled.

Five decades after Jim Morrison, frontman of rock group The Doors, was found dead in a bathtub in his Paris apartment, mystery still surrounds his death.

Italian rock foursome Maneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam on May 22 in a glammed-up message of hope for a world emerging from the coronavirus pandemic.

As the tournament returned after a year off because of the virus, the high-kicking, lederhosen-wearing Italians beat off stiff competition from France and Switzerland with their song "Zitti e Buoni".

The kitschy glamour of Eurovision is back, with the Dutch hosting a scaled-down, coronavirus-safe version this week after the song contest was canceled last year.

Around 3,500 COVID-tested fans will be allowed to attend the May 22 final in Rotterdam as the return of the pageant injects some glitz into Europe's cautious reopening.

Τα δώδεκα βιολοντσέλα της διάσημης Φιλαρμονικής Ορχήστρας του Βερολίνου σε μια συναυλία με Beatles, Edith Piaf, Astor Piazzolla, Duke Ellington, Maurice Ravel, Michel Legrand κ.α.

Jil Aigrot, who provided the mesmerizing vocals for the the awarding-winning 2007 film "La Vie en Rose," about the life of French singer Edith Piaf, returns to Athens with her tribute show to the legendary chanteuse.

Celebrated American singer-songwriter Madeleine Peyroux visits Athens to perform music from her latest album, "Anthem." Born in the US state of Georgia and discovered in Paris, Peyroux has spent her career delighting fans across the globe, collaborating with big names in the music industry like Patrick Warren, Brian MacLeod and David Baerwald.

France has worked very closely and trustfully with the Romanian authorities during the preparations for the takeover of the EU Presidency, and holding the helm of the Council of the European Union means being at the center of Europeans' attention, French European Affairs Minister Nathalie Loiseau said in an interview with AGERPRES.

Singer Teti Kasioni and guitarist Giorgos Athanasiou pay tribute to great artists like Jacques Brel, Edith Piaf and Charles Aznavour, in a concert of classic French melodies at the Numismatic Museum cafe. The show starts at 9 p.m. and while admission is free, there is a one-drink minimum order. Reservations are recommended.

The core message of the France-Romania season is trust, Romania's Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu said on Thursday.

On Thursday, he and Chairman of the French Institute in Bucharest Pierre Buhler signed the minutes of the 5th meeting of the 2018 - 2019 Romania - France Season Joint Committee.