The legendary British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull died at the age of 78 this Thursday, January 30.
We learn of the death of Marianne Faithfull, British singer and actress. She was 78 years old.
The cause of death has not been revealed. The singer suffered from health problems related to COVVI-19. Many artists, including Iggy Pop, Cat Power or Shirley Manson (Garbage), had participated in a tribute album to support her in 2023.
Its rich and varied work passes from the classics of the 60s to an amazing synthpop. We find in his career collaborations with Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Lou Reed or Metallica. Celebrated in the world of music and cinema, his work goes beyond borders, including geographic. Indeed, in addition to having received the World Lifetime Achievement Award at Women's World Awards in 2009, she was made commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2011.
His latest album, She Walks in Beauty, was released in 2021. This is a collaborative disc with Warren Ellis. “It's been a long time since I wanted to record poems, without ever finding the right people to do it with me,” she said in an interview with the drafting. “Time has finally come.”
A accomplished artist, she leaves a work of more than 20 albums and a considerable imprint in the world of music, and beyond.
