Linda Lee Hopkins has made her mark on stages and studios the world over. In 2002, she lent her voice to DJ Bob Sinclar's hit The Beat Goes On, before directing the famous Gospel for 100 Voices, which set venues like Bercy on fire. Based in France since 1991, she has collaborated with major artists such as Ray Charles, Gloria Gaynor, Bernard Lavilliers and Ben l'Oncle Soul, who gave her a new lease of life with the track Hallelujah!!! (J'ai tant besoin de toi) in 2013. With Spirit & Soul, Linda signs a deeply personal album rooted in Afro-American traditions. This first solo opus is a crossroads of genres, blending gospel, soul and blues. Each track reflects both her musical heritage and her life's journey, in intense, meaningful compositions co-written with Christophe Lardeau. This album at last puts the spotlight on an artist who has long remained in the shadow of the greats, revealing an uncommon sensitivity and authenticity.On stage, Linda magnifies this universe with performances charged with emotion and energy. With Spirit & Soul, she invites us into an intimate and vibrant encounter, celebrating the very essence of music....
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Linda Lee Hopkins has made her mark on stages and studios the world over. In 2002, she lent her voice to DJ Bob Sinclar's hit The Beat Goes On, before directing the famous Gospel for 100 Voices, which set venues like Bercy on fire. Based in France since 1991, she has collaborated with major artists such as Ray Charles, Gloria Gaynor, Bernard Lavilliers and Ben l'Oncle Soul, who gave her a new lease of life with the track Hallelujah!!! (J'ai tant besoin de toi) in 2013. With Spirit & Soul, Linda signs a deeply personal album rooted in Afro-American traditions. This first solo opus is a crossroads of genres, blending gospel, soul and blues. Each track reflects both her musical heritage and her life's journey, in intense, meaningful compositions co-written with Christophe Lardeau. This album at last puts the spotlight on an artist who has long remained in the shadow of the greats, revealing an uncommon sensitivity and authenticity.On stage, Linda magnifies this universe with performances charged with emotion and energy. With Spirit & Soul, she invites us into an intimate and vibrant encounter, celebrating the very essence of music.
Linda Lee Hopkins a marqué les scènes et les studios du monde entier. En 2002, elle prêtait sa voix au tube The Beat Goes On de DJ Bob Sinclar, avant de diriger le célèbre Gospel for 100 Voices, qui a enflammé des salles comme Bercy. Installée en France depuis 1991, elle a collaboré avec des artistes majeurs tels que Ray Charles, Gloria Gaynor, Bernard Lavilliers et Ben l'Oncle Soul, qui lui a offert un nouveau souffle avec le titre Hallelujah!!! (J'ai tant besoin de toi) en 2013.Avec Spirit & Soul, Linda signe un album profondément personnel et enraciné dans les traditions afro-américaines. Ce premier opus solo est une traversée des genres, mêlant gospel, soul et blues. Chaque titre reflète à la fois son héritage musical et son parcours de vie, dans des compositions intenses et pleines de sens, co-écrites avec Christophe Lardeau. Cet album met enfin en lumière une artiste longtemps restée dans l'ombre des grands, révélant une sensibilité et une authenticité hors du commun.Sur scène, Linda magnifie cet univers en offrant des performances chargées d'émotions et d'énergie. Avec Spirit & Soul, elle nous invite à une rencontre intime et vibrante, célébrant l'essence même de la musique.
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