“Sophie was a visionary, a benchmark.”
The words are from Chris.
The French singer of Christine and the Queens mourns the disappearance, which occurred on Saturday January 30 in the morning, of Sophie, British transgender musician and producer.
She died in a
"terrible accident"
, specifies on Twitter her label Transgressive:
"She climbed to watch the full moon, before slipping and falling.
"
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The singer, Sophie Xeon by her full name, was born in 1986 in Glasgow, Scotland.
After studying at an art school and
spending
several years in Berlin, her titles
Bipp
and
Lemonade
made her known to the public in 2013 and 2014. The following year, Madonna approached her.
They co-produce
Bitch I'm Madonna
, a song on which Nicki Minaj also sings.
His song
It's Okay to Cry,
released in 2017
,
now has more than two million views on YouTube.
His first album
hit
stores in 2018 under the title
Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides.
"
She rebelled against the narrow, normative society by being an absolute triumph, both as an artist and as a woman,
" writes, still on social media, Chris
.
“Our community has lost an icon, a pioneer and a visionary bright light
,” confirms
L'Oréal transgender model Munroe Bergdorf
in the
Guardian
.