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BREAKTHROUGH<br />
SUCCESS STORY<br />
UMP France Win Song of theYear at<br />
Victoires de la Musique<br />
I n<br />
Coeur De Pirate<br />
the Victoires de la Musique<br />
awards, the French Grammys,<br />
the French office picked up an<br />
incredible six awards out of a possible<br />
14. Olivia Ruiz won Best Female<br />
Artist and Best Video for<br />
“Elle Panique,” Yodelice’s album<br />
Tree Of Life won Best Breakthrough<br />
album, whilst Salif Keita<br />
won Best World <strong>Music</strong> Album for<br />
La Difference. Coeur De Pirate<br />
won Song of the Year for<br />
“Comme Des Enfants” and Alain<br />
Bashung won Best <strong>Music</strong>al DVD<br />
for Alain Bashung à l’Olympia. UMPG<br />
New Signing - Eric Levy<br />
Eric Levy has signed a publishing deal with <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Publishing</strong><br />
for his arrangements of Verdi, Bach, Vivaldi, Mahler, Handel<br />
and Caccini, featured on his latest album Era Classics. The album has<br />
gone triple platinum in France. <strong>Universal</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Publishing</strong> has published<br />
the whole Era / Eric Levi’s catalogue to date, with over 9 million<br />
albums sold.<br />
NO. 1 ON THE CHARTS<br />
AND<br />
Six months after its release Florence<br />
& The Machine’s debut<br />
album Lungs reached the No. 1<br />
spot in the UK and remained in the<br />
Top 10. The album has sold over<br />
800,000 copies in the UK. Since<br />
debuting at No. 11 in the UK<br />
album charts last October.<br />
Mumford & Sons’ album Sigh No<br />
More has spent 22 consecutive<br />
weeks in the Top 20 and has now<br />
shipped platinum in the UK. The<br />
album went to No. 1 in Australia<br />
and stayed there for three consecutive<br />
weeks. UMPG<br />
FRANCE<br />
JEAN-PHILIPPE ALLARD<br />
President, UMPG France<br />
Jean-Philippe.Allard@umusic.com<br />
JUNIOR CALDERA<br />
After winning a mix contest hosted<br />
by David Guetta in 2003, Junior<br />
Caldera achieved mixes for Laurent<br />
Wolf, Paul van Dyk, Janet<br />
Jackson and The Pussycat Dolls,<br />
which led to him working on his<br />
album Debut. Recently, two of his<br />
singles reached the top 30 airplay<br />
chart at the same time.<br />
RENAN LUCE<br />
A track from the French young<br />
artist Renan Luce’s new album (already<br />
Platinum in France) was the<br />
title song of Le Petit Nicolas, the<br />
biggest French movie of 2009 with<br />
more than 5.5 million admissions.<br />
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