She was an accomplished businesswoman, but also a recognized artist.
Régine, Régina Zylberberg of her real name, died at the age of 92, announced her granddaughter to AFP.
She first made a name for herself by opening nightclubs, before achieving success in singing, notably by performing "Les p'tits papiers" or "La Grande Zoa".
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