Anouk
Anouk Khelifa, known professionally as Anouk, was a French singer born on July
2, 1968. She began her musical journey by contributing to several albums of La
Mano Negra, including Patchanka, Puta's Fever, and Casa Babylon. Her
breakthrough came with the release of her debut album Automatik Kalamity in
April 1997 on Virgin Records. The album featured collaborations with Manu Chao,
who contributed guitar and second vocals to some tracks. It blended French
chanson, reggae, and dub, showcasing Anouk's versatility as an artist. Notable
singles from the album include "Une Après Midi De...
