Martinique (singer)

Martinique (singer)

Martinique is a French singer from the 1980's and 1990's. Her most important music hit is a very famous cover song of Grace Jones' from "La vie en rose" recorded in 1983, considered as better than the Jones' original. She also recorded "Non, je ne regrette rien", another cover song from Édith Piaf, and "Fantastic Life" (1998).


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