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Cornelius Nyungura (born 24 March 1977), known by his stage name Corneille, is a Canadian R&B singer and songwriter. He was born in West Germany to Rwandan Tutsi 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.

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  • Corneille (cantant) (ca)
  • Corneille (Sänger) (de)
  • Corneille (cantante) (es)
  • Corneille (singer) (en)
  • Corneille (chanteur) (fr)
  • Corneille (cantor) (pt)
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  • Cornelius Nyungura (nascut el 24 de març de 1977) és un cantant que actua sota el nom de Corneille. Va néixer a Alemanya de pares ruandesos, va passar la major part de la seva infància a Ruanda i, finalment, va emigrar a Quebec el 1997. Canta en francès i en anglès. El seu treball està molt influenciat per funk i la música soul; està inspirat pels artistes Prince, Marvin Gaye i Stevie Wonder. (ca)
  • Cornelius Nyungura (born 24 March 1977), known by his stage name Corneille, is a Canadian R&B singer and songwriter. He was born in West Germany to Rwandan Tutsi 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. (en)
  • Cornelius Nyungura, dit Corneille, est un chanteur et auteur-compositeur-interprète de R'n'B canadien né le 24 mars 1977 à Fribourg-en-Brisgau, en Allemagne. (fr)
  • Corneille, nome artístico de Cornelius Nyungura (Freiburg im Breisgau, 24 de março de 1977) é um cantor e compositor alemão, radicado no Canadá, onde construiu sua carreira. Suas músicas se enquadram dentro do Rhythm and blues francófono, onde percebe-se forte influencia dos cantores Prince, Marvin Gaye e Stevie Wonder. Em 2005, Corneille foi nomeado embaixador do UNICEF na luta contra a AIDS. No Brasil, Corneille tornou-se conhecido após fazer uma participação na canção "Couleur Café", presente no álbum 6.º Solo da cantora Luciana Mello. (pt)
  • Corneille (eigentl. Cornélius Nyungura, * 24. März 1977 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Deutschland) ist ein ruandisch-kanadischer R’n’B-Sänger. Corneille wurde als Sohn ruandischer Eltern in Deutschland geboren. Im Alter von sieben Jahren kehrte er mit seiner Familie nach Ruanda zurück. Während des Völkermords in Ruanda 1994 wurden seine Eltern und seine Geschwister getötet, woraufhin er nach Deutschland zurückkehrte und schließlich nach Montréal in Kanada übersiedelte. Dort gründete er die R’n’B-Band O.N.E. 2002 startete er seine Solo-Karriere und erreichte mit seinem im September 2002 erschienenen Album Parce qu’on vient de loin Chartplatzierungen in Frankreich und der Schweiz. 2005 war er einer der Gäste des von Youssou N’Dour organisierten Anti-Malaria-Festivals Africa Live in Dakar. (de)
  • Corneille, compositor e intérprete francófono de Rhythm & Blues. Nació en Friburgo de Brisgovia (Alemania) en 1977 bajo el nombre de Corneilius Nyungura. Hijo de estudiantes de ingeniería ruandeses, regresa con ellos a Ruanda a los siete años de edad.​ En 1993 gana el concurso "Descubrimiento 93" organizado por la televisión de Ruanda. Después de varios días de estar escondido se une a un grupo de refugiados que, como él y su familia, habían sido víctimas del genocidio de Ruanda. Otros temas del álbum hacen referencia a su trágica experiencia. Es el caso de: Seul au monde, Tout va bien y Terre. (es)
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  • Corneille (en)
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  • Corneille (en)
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  • Cornelius Nyungura (en)
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  • Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany (en)
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