Singer Emmanuelle Mottaz is no more

The interpreter of the tubes Nothing but you to put me to sleep and First kiss (which was later the credits of the eponymous series) died.

She was a figure of Club Dorothée, and the singer of the hits Premier Baiser and Nothing but you to put me to sleep. Emmanuelle Mottaz died at the age of 59.

It was Jean-Luc Azoulay, producer of the singer and creator of the Premier Baiser series, released a few years after the song, who announced the news this Tuesday evening on his social networks.

Huge sadness. She will forever remain in our hearts, ”says her producer, who had also written songs for her. At this time, the cause of death has not been specified.

At the top of the Top 50

With Premier Baiser, a title released in 1986, the singer rose to second position in the Top 50. The success was such that the song was reused as the theme song for the eponymous series. The sit-com aired on TFI between 1991 and 1995.

In 1987, she released another title, with a new album: Nothing but you to put me to sleep. Once again a box.

She then joined the Club Dorothee, which offered her a plethora of appearances in the famous direct broadcasts of Wednesday afternoons. She also appears regularly in the Jacky Show and in Pas de pitié pour les croissants.

Singer then screenwriter

In the 2000s, she began a new career. Always in art, but this time, in cinema and photography.

I had been singing for several years, and I wanted a change of scenery, she explained to Telerama in October 2022. Emmanuelle Mottaz also wrote several hundred episodes of the series Hélène and the boys.

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