California
Mylène Farmer
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About the ArtistsFarmer: The name "Farmer" mentioned in the track could be misidentified as there are multiple artists known by that name. However, there is no known collaboration between Mylène Farmer and a separate artist named Farmer on the song "California."
- Mylène Farmer: Mylène Farmer is a French singer, songwriter, occasional actress, writer, and entrepreneur. She was born in Pierrefonds, Quebec, Canada, but began her career in France.
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About the Song "CaliforniaSong Release: Mylène Farmer's song "California" was initially released as part of her fourth studio album "Anamorphosée" in 1995.
- Song Genre: The song falls under the genre of French Pop/Rock which is a fusion of pop music and rock music.
- Music Video: The music video for "California" was directed by American film director Abel Ferrara and featured French actor Giancarlo Esposito. The video echoes the dark and glamorous atmosphere of Hollywood.
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Achievements and ImpactChart Performance: The song achieved high success in France, reaching number one on the French Singles Chart in June 1996.
- Cultural Impact: The dramatic and dark portrayal of Hollywood life in the "California" music video has influenced other artistic portrayals of California in pop culture.
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Behind the SongSong Theme: "California" discusses themes of desolation, the futility of ambition, the craving for fame and the eventual disappointment of reality. It paints a melancholic picture of Hollywood life.
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CollaborationThere have been no known collaborations between Mylène Farmer and another artist named Farmer for the song "California." Confusion may arise from Mylène Farmer's apt moniker which incorporates "Farmer" in her name.
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