Sheryfa Luna
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sheryfa Luna
| image = Sheryfa Luna 2011 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Sheryfa Luna performing in Paris on Bastille Day 2011
| image_size =
| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Chérifa Babouche
| alias =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1989|1|25}}
| birth_place = Évreux, Eure, France
| origin = French
Kabyle
| death_date =
| genre = {{flat list|
}}
| years_active = 2007–present
| occupation = {{flat list|
- Singer
- Dancer
- Musician
- Actress
- Television presenter
}}
| label = Universal
| associated_acts = Popstars
| website = {{URL|https://www.sheryfa-luna.com/}}
}}
Sheryfa Luna (born Chérifa Babouche; 25 January 1989) is a French R&B singer born to a Kabyle father and a French mother.
She won the fourth series of the French edition of popular Popstars in October 2007.[http://sheryfaluna.artistes.universalmusic.fr/site/ Sheryfa Luna – Site Officiel – News – Bio – Videos – Photos – Forum] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030081006/http://sheryfaluna.artistes.universalmusic.fr/site/ |date=October 30, 2007 }}
Her self-titled debut album peaked at No. 3 in France and was certified Gold there.
She has released three singles: "Quelque part" (Somewhere) and "Il avait les mots" (He Had the Words), which both went to No. 1 in France, and "D'ici et D'Ailleurs" (From Here and Elsewhere) which was released in March 2008.
Luna gave birth to a son, Vénus Junior, on 14 February 2008.{{cite web |url=http://jeanmarcmorandini.tele7.fr/article-12559-sheryfa-luna-a-accouche-d-un-petit-garcon.html |title=Sheryfa Luna a accouché d'un petit garçon |accessdate=2009-01-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090204140846/http://jeanmarcmorandini.tele7.fr/article-12559-sheryfa-luna-a-accouche-d-un-petit-garcon.html |archivedate=February 4, 2009 |df=mdy-all }}
Discography
= Album =
| class="wikitable"
!rowspan=2|Year !rowspan=2|Album !colspan=5|Charts !rowspan=2|Certification / French Sales |
| width="25"|{{small|FR}}
!width="25"|{{small|BEL !width="25"|{{small|SUI}} !width="25"|{{small|EUR}} |
|---|
| 2007
|width="280"|Sheryfa Luna |align="center"| 3 |align="center"| 6 |align="center"| 9 |align="center"| 48 |align="center"| 28 |align="center"| Double Platinum / 400,000 |
| 2008
|width="280"|Vénus |align="center"| 15 |align="center"| 7 |align="center"| 29 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| Platinum / 200,000 |
| 2010
|width="280"|Si tu me vois |align="center"| 8 |align="center"| 8 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| 60,000 |
| 2012
|width="280"|Petite Fée De Soie | align="center" | 148 |align="center"| — | align="center" | 125 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| 5,000 |
= Singles =
== As lead artist ==
| class="wikitable"
!rowspan=2|Year !rowspan=2|Single !colspan=5|Charts !rowspan=2|Certification / French Sales !rowspan=2|Album |
| width="25"|{{small|FR}}
!width="25"|{{small|BEL !width="25"|{{small|SUI}} !width="25"|{{small|EUR}} |
|---|
| 2007
|width="280"|Quelque part |align="center"| 1 |align="center"| 2 |align="center"| 5 |align="center"| 35 |align="center"| 5 |align="center"| Silver / 156,000 |align="center" rowspan=3| Sheryfa Luna |
| rowspan=4|2008
|width="280"|Il avait les mots |align="center"| 1 |align="center"| 2 |align="center"| 1 |align="center"| 29 |align="center"| 4 |align="center"| Silver / 119,000 |
| width="280"|D'ici et d'ailleurs
|align="center"| 13 |align="center"| — |align="center"| 23 |align="center"| — |align="center"| 43 |align="center"| 17,800 |
| width="280"|Comme avant {{small|(duet with Mathieu Edward)}}
|align="center"| 3 |align="center"| 6 |align="center"| 6 |align="center"| 67 |align="center"| — |align="center"| 65,000 |align="center"| Entre toi et moi |
| width="280"|Si tu n'étais plus là
|align="center"| 3 |align="center"| 4 |align="center"| 36 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| |align="center" rowspan=2| Vénus |
| rowspan=2|2009
|width="280"|Ce qu'ils aiment |align="center"| 6 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — | |
| width="280"|Je Reviendrai
|align="center"| 10 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — | |align="center"| Vénus |
| rowspan=2|2010
|width="280"|Tu me manques |align="center"| — |align="center"| 50 |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| | |align="center" rowspan=2| Si tu me vois |
| width="280"|Yemma
|align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| | |
| rowspan=1|2011
|width="280"|Viens avec moi |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| |align="center"| | |
| rowspan=2|2012
|width="280"|M'envoler |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| |align="center"| |align="center" rowspan=2| Petite Fée De Soie |
| width="280"|Le temps court
|align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| |align="center"| |
| 2013
|width="280"|Sensualité (with Axel Tony) |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| — |align="center"| |align="center"| |align="center"| |
== As featured artist ==
| class="wikitable"
!rowspan=2|Year !rowspan=2|Single !colspan=2|Charts !rowspan=2|Album |
| width="25"|{{small|FR}}
!width="25"|{{small|FR |
|---|
| 2009
|width="280"|Say (À l'infini) |align="center" | — |align="center" | — |align="center" | Dreaming Out Loud |
| 2011
|width="280"|All Alone (Est-ce qu'un jour) |align="center"| — |align="center"| 36 |align="center"| |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071030081006/http://sheryfaluna.artistes.universalmusic.fr/site/ Official website]
- [http://sheryfaluna-officiel.skyblog.com/ Official blog]
- [https://archive.today/20130107023600/http://sheryfaluna.musicblog.fr/ Persian-English Fan blog]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090203085149/http://lovezone.frm.ir/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=12 Persian forum]
{{Popstars (France)}}
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Category:Musicians from Normandy
Category:French people of Kabyle descent
Category:21st-century French singers