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Daniel Balavoine

Born Daniel Xavier-Marie Balavoine on 5 February 1952 in Alençon, France, the late singer and songwriter Daniel Balavoine began his career in the early 1970s and ascended to the top of the French-speaking pop world in the early 1980s before his untimely from a helicopter crash in Mali on 14 January 1986. In spite of his short-lived career, he left a legacy that has inspired everyone from French legends Jean-Jacques Goldman and close friend Michel Berger (Daniel Balavoine was a part of the original cast of Michel Berger's iconic rock opera Starmania in 1978) to Japanese pop-rocker...