{"id":774,"date":"2021-09-10T14:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T12:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2025-11-17T18:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:17:14","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/index.php\/en\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"774\" class=\"elementor elementor-774\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93b7e6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93b7e6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88da7fc\" data-id=\"88da7fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ad15e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ad15e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7241ee6\" data-id=\"7241ee6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd7ed12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd7ed12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2558\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2910\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-scaled.jpg 2558w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-scaled-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-scaled-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bakianofficial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20230415_212030-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2558px) 100vw, 2558px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-889c8ce\" data-id=\"889c8ce\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ba0de9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ba0de9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>BAKIAN, a story and a journey<\/h2><p data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"628\">After the success of his first album, widely acclaimed by the press, and an unreleased track gifted by<strong> Charles Aznavour<\/strong> titled <em data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"335\">\u201c<strong>L\u2019Adolescence<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>, followed by triumphant performances on legendary Parisian stages such as the Alhambra, Z\u00e9nith, Palace, and Casino de Paris, the artist from the French Riviera has recently released <em data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"543\">\u201c<strong>IL PLUME DES CAILLOUX<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>, a powerful and poetic song that intensely tackles the theme of social inequalities. Co-written by <strong>BAKIAN<\/strong>, <strong>Max Pantera, and Charles Aznavour,<\/strong> who also composed the piece, this work reflects a rare artistic encounter, blending the humanism and melodic elegance of the great Aznavour with <strong>BAKIAN\u2019s<\/strong> committed and vibrant lyrical style. Following several Pop-Electro-inspired singles, <strong><em data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"941\">\u201cCHANGER\u201d<\/em>, <em data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"960\">\u201cTOUT EMPORTER\u201d<\/em>, <em data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"976\">\u201cLE PREMIER\u201d<\/em>, <em data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"990\">\u201cINSOMNIE\u201d<\/em>, <em data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1005\">\u201cD\u00c9SORMAIS\u201d<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1032\">\u201cIL PLUME DES CAILLOUX\u201d<\/em>, and <em data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1049\">\u201cLE M\u00caME\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>\u00a0all still available, <strong>BAKIAN<\/strong> will embark on a nationwide tour across France starting next fall and will perform on the iconic stage of <strong>L\u2019OLYMPIA<\/strong> on October 5, 2026. Ranked in the Yacast Top 100 Indie Pop with <em data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1278\">\u201c<strong>TOUT EMPORTER<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>, <strong>BAKIAN<\/strong> has accumulated a little over 3 million streams across all platforms with his first five singles and is now unveiling a 7-track EP titled <em data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1436\">\u201c<strong>PASSION<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>. With refined pop arrangements and a vocal performance blending power and sensitivity, <strong>BAKIAN<\/strong> enhances the deep and inspiring lyrics of this EP while infusing each track with his unique artistic signature. A committed singer-songwriter followed today by more than <strong>350,000 fans on social media,<\/strong> BAKIAN was named Grand Officer of the Universal League for Public Good, an NGO recognized by the UN and UNESCO, on June 2, 2023, at the French Senate, where he was also appointed Head of the Youth and Sports Commission. 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