Birthday

1977-03-24

Place of Birth

Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Biography

Cornelius Nyungura (born 24 March 1977), known by his stage name Corneille, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was born in West Germany to Rwandan parents, spent most of his childhood in Rwanda, and eventually emigrated to Quebec, Canada in 1997. He sings in French and English. His work is greatly influenced by American funk and soul music; he is inspired by Prince, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder. ... Source: Article "Corneille (singer)" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.