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Caroline Costa Subtil
Caroline Costa en juin 2014
Caroline Costa in 2014
Background
Birth name Caroline Costa Subtil
Born (1996-05-09) 9 May 1996 (age 27)
Moissac, Occitanie, France
Occupation Singer, TV presenter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2007-present
Label EMI
Associated acts Pop System
Website http://carolinecosta.fr

Caroline Costa was born in 1996 in France, to a French mother, Laurence, and Portuguese father, Joachim. She had great success as a youngster. In 2007, she was chosen as part of the 6-member teen group Pop System for the French children's series Iapiap! broadcast on Canal J, where she was mentored by M. Pokora.

Biography[]

In 2008, she appeared on the French television channel M6's program 100% Mag. In November 2008, she took part in the M6 reality television series La France a un incroyable talent where she reached the finale. She auditioned with Hurt from Christina Aguilera, and received a standing ovation. In the next round, she performed "My Heart Will Go On" from Céline Dion. In the finale she performed "I Will Always Love You" from Whitney Houston and finished runner-up for the season with the title going to Alexandre, a fire juggler.

Solo career[]

She started her solo music career in 2009. In 2009, she did a duet with the Spanish teen actor/pop singer Abraham Mateo for a Spanish cover of Badfinger's "Without You" (that was a huge hit when covered by Harry Nilsson in 1971, then by Mariah Carey in 1994) and had many television appearances and was appeared again on 100% Mag. In September of the same year, she was part of a charity album release for the French AIDS charity AIDES, working with famous artists like Daniel Powter, Lara Fabian and Christophe Willem.

Her first solo single released in France was "Qui je suis" in December 2010. The EP included besides "Qui je suis", an instrumental version of the same song, also "Mon secret" and a cover of "Take a Bow".

In December 2011 her single "Je t'ai menti" was released in duet with Swedish upcoming artist Ulrik Munther alongside a music video that was first broadcast on NRJ Hits. The song is a French version of "Kill for Lies", a famous song by Ulrik Munther. This was a pre-release for her debut studio album J'irai, released on 5 March 2012.

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