5.4
Plays / Listener
32,723
Last.fm Listeners
15,477
Deezer Fans
Top 95%
✨ Emerging
1979
Active Since
30
Releases
Rose Laurens (born Rose Podwojny on March 4, 1953; died 30 April 2018) was a French singer-songwriter, particularly famous for her 1982 smash single Africa, number three hit in many European countries. She was also the singer for the original version of "J'avais rêvé d'une autre vie" from the French concept album of Les Misérables, a song later adapted into English as "I Dreamed a Dream".
— Last.fm
Why This Artist
Rose Laurens scores in the top 95% overall, with 33K listeners and 15K followers. A new wave act in the sonic world of Dexys Midnight Runners and The B-52's.
Sounds Like
Dexys Midnight Runners · The B-52's · XTC · Strawberry Switchblade · DEVO
Discography
Comme Dans Un Flash (Remixes)(2023) · ep
Real Love(2023) · album
Où Va Le Temps(2023) · album
Africa Remixes(2022) · album
Africa (Superfunk Extended Remix)
5:03Africa (Superfunk Remix)
2:58Chaleur humaine(2022) · album
Cheyenne(2015) · album
Best of Rose Laurens(2015) · album
Quand tu pars
3:45La nuit - EP(2015) · album
Ecris ta vie sur moi(2015) · album
Vivre(2015) · album
Déraisonnable(2015) · album
Danse moi - EP(2015) · ep
American Love - EP(2015) · ep
Ecris ta vie sur moi - EP(2015) · ep
Il a les yeux d'un ange - EP(2015) · single
Africa - EP(2015) · single
Africa
3:36J'te prêterai jamais(2010) · album
L'absence
3:27Africa(2010) · album
Africa (Version Longue)
5:01Africa 94 - EP(1994) · ep
Africa (Mégamix 89)(1989) · ep
Africa (Mégamix 89) (Dance Mix)
5:41Où vont tous ceux qu'on aime - EP(1987) · single
Quand tu pars - EP(1985) · ep
Night Sky - EP(1984) · ep
Rose Laurens(1983) · album
Africa (Voodoo Master)
3:28Mamy Yoko - EP(1983) · single
Mamy Yoko
3:28Vivre - EP(1983) · single
Pas facile(1981) · single
L’air de la misère (de « Les Misérables »)(1980) · single
J'avais rêvé d'une autre vie
3:17J’vous aime les oiseaux(1980) · single
Survivre(1979) · single