# Franck Monnet

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{{short description|French singer-songwriter}}
{{BLP sources|date=November 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Franck Monnet
| image             = Franck monnet 2004-10-19.jpg
| caption           = Franck Monnet, [Olympia](/source/Olympia_(Paris)), 2004
| birth_name        = Franck Gilbert Yannick Monnet
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|1967|9|13}}
| birth_place       = [Le Mans](/source/Le_Mans), [France](/source/France)
| origin            = [France](/source/France)
| genre             = Chanson, pop
| occupation        = Singer-songwriter, composer, producer
| years_active      = 1990s–present
{{Infobox person|embed=yes
| awards            = Grand Prix de l’Académie Charles Cros (2000)
}}
}}

'''Franck Gilbert Yannick Monnet''' (born 13 September 1967, in [Le Mans](/source/Le_Mans)) is a French singer-songwriter. He wrote songs for the following artists: [Vanessa Paradis](/source/Vanessa_Paradis) (collaboration with [Matthieu Chedid](/source/Matthieu_Chedid) for the albums ''Bliss'', 2000, and ''Divinidylle'', 2007), [Tryo](/source/Tryo) (2003), [Murray Head](/source/Murray_Head) (2006), Claire Diterzi (2005), [Enrico Macias](/source/Enrico_Macias) (2006), [Emily Loizeau](/source/Emily_Loizeau) (with whom he produced the album ''L’Autre Bout du Monde'' in 2005).

In 2000, he was awarded the [Grand Prix de l’Académie Charles Cros](/source/Acad%C3%A9mie_Charles_Cros) for his album ''Les Embellies''.

He composed the soundtrack for the movie ''Mer Belle a Agiter'' ([Pascal Chaumeil](/source/Pascal_Chaumeil)), produced by [France 3](/source/France_3) in 2004. In the same year, he was nominated for [Prix Constantin](/source/Prix_Constantin) for his album ''Au Grand Jour''.

He was also a part of the jury of multiple festivals: Chorus des Hauts-de-Seine's Song Contest (2003), [Créteil International Women's Film Festival](/source/International_Women's_Film_Festival_(France)) (2008), Wellington Song Contest, with Dame Jane Pierard (2011), Randell Cottage Residency (2022).

As of 2013, he lives in [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand).<ref name=soul-kitchen>{{Cite web |last=Guimauve |date=2013-12-27 |title=Son du jour : Vidéo : Franck Monnet - Waimarama |url=https://www.soul-kitchen.fr/44913-video-franck-monnet-waimarama |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=Soul Kitchen |language=fr-FR}}</ref>

==Discography==

{{Discography list
 | Type           = Album
 | Name           = Playa
 | Released       = 1998
 | Format         = <!-- "LP/CD/..." -->
 | Label          = <!-- "Name" or "[Name](/source/Name_Records)", comma if many -->
 | Writer         = <!-- "Songwriter name" or "[Songwriter name](/source/Songwriter_name)" -->
 | Writers        = <!-- Use if there are multiple writers, comma if many -->
 | Producer       = <!-- "Producer name" or "[Producer name](/source/Producer_name)", comma if many -->
 | Director       = <!-- "Director name" or "[Director name](/source/Director_name)" for music videos -->
 | Chart position = <!-- "No. 1 U.S." or "No. 12 UK" or such -->
 | Sales          = <!-- "3 million sold as of 2005" or such -->
 | Certification  = <!-- "Gold" or such -->
 | Tracks         = <!-- " "One", "Two", "Three" ", etc. -->
 | Bonus tracks   = <!-- "Four" (Japan edition) -->
 | Singles        = <!-- " "Single", "Other Single" ", etc. -->
}}
{{Discography list
 | Type           = Album
 | Name           = Les embellies
 | Released       = 2000
 | Format         = <!-- "LP/CD/..." -->
 | Label          = <!-- "Name" or "[Name](/source/Name_Records)", comma if many -->
 | Writer         = <!-- "Songwriter name" or "[Songwriter name](/source/Songwriter_name)" -->
 | Writers        = <!-- Use if there are multiple writers, comma if many -->
 | Producer       = <!-- "Producer name" or "[Producer name](/source/Producer_name)", comma if many -->
 | Director       = <!-- "Director name" or "[Director name](/source/Director_name)" for music videos -->
 | Chart position = <!-- "No. 1 U.S." or "No. 12 UK" or such -->
 | Sales          = <!-- "3 million sold as of 2005" or such -->
 | Certification  = <!-- "Gold" or such -->
 | Tracks         = <!-- " "One", "Two", "Three" ", etc. -->
 | Bonus tracks   = <!-- "Four" (Japan edition) -->
 | Singles        = <!-- " "Single", "Other Single" ", etc. -->
}}
{{Discography list
 | Type           = Album
 | Name           = Au grand jour
 | Released       = 2004
 | Format         = <!-- "LP/CD/..." -->
 | Label          = <!-- "Name" or "[Name](/source/Name_Records)", comma if many -->
 | Writer         = <!-- "Songwriter name" or "[Songwriter name](/source/Songwriter_name)" -->
 | Writers        = <!-- Use if there are multiple writers, comma if many -->
 | Producer       = <!-- "Producer name" or "[Producer name](/source/Producer_name)", comma if many -->
 | Director       = <!-- "Director name" or "[Director name](/source/Director_name)" for music videos -->
 | Chart position = <!-- "No. 1 U.S." or "No. 12 UK" or such -->
 | Sales          = <!-- "3 million sold as of 2005" or such -->
 | Certification  = <!-- "Gold" or such -->
 | Tracks         = <!-- " "One", "Two", "Three" ", etc. -->
 | Bonus tracks   = <!-- "Four" (Japan edition) -->
 | Singles        = <!-- " "Single", "Other Single" ", etc. -->
}}
{{Discography list
 | Type           = Album
 | Name           = Malidor
 | Released       = 2006
 | Format         = <!-- "LP/CD/..." -->
 | Label          = <!-- "Name" or "[Name](/source/Name_Records)", comma if many -->
 | Writer         = <!-- "Songwriter name" or "[Songwriter name](/source/Songwriter_name)" -->
 | Writers        = <!-- Use if there are multiple writers, comma if many -->
 | Producer       = <!-- "Producer name" or "[Producer name](/source/Producer_name)", comma if many -->
 | Director       = <!-- "Director name" or "[Director name](/source/Director_name)" for music videos -->
 | Chart position = <!-- "No. 1 U.S." or "No. 12 UK" or such -->
 | Sales          = <!-- "3 million sold as of 2005" or such -->
 | Certification  = <!-- "Gold" or such -->
 | Tracks         = <!-- " "One", "Two", "Three" ", etc. -->
 | Bonus tracks   = <!-- "Four" (Japan edition) -->
 | Singles        = <!-- " "Single", "Other Single" ", etc. -->
}}
{{Discography list
 | Type           = Album
 | Name           = Waimarama<ref name=soul-kitchen />
 | Released       = 2014
 | Format         = <!-- "LP/CD/..." -->
 | Label          = <!-- "Name" or "[Name](/source/Name_Records)", comma if many -->
 | Writer         = <!-- "Songwriter name" or "[Songwriter name](/source/Songwriter_name)" -->
 | Writers        = <!-- Use if there are multiple writers, comma if many -->
 | Producer       = <!-- "Producer name" or "[Producer name](/source/Producer_name)", comma if many -->
 | Director       = <!-- "Director name" or "[Director name](/source/Director_name)" for music videos -->
 | Chart position = <!-- "No. 1 U.S." or "No. 12 UK" or such -->
 | Sales          = <!-- "3 million sold as of 2005" or such -->
 | Certification  = <!-- "Gold" or such -->
 | Tracks         = <!-- " "One", "Two", "Three" ", etc. -->
 | Bonus tracks   = <!-- "Four" (Japan edition) -->
 | Singles        = "Waimarama", "Différents"
}}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{in lang|fr}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20070515020741/http://www.totoutard.com/artistes.php?idArtiste=monnet Tôt ou tard]
*{{in lang|fr}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20070514222650/http://www.kidam.net/index.php/2006/06/21/franck-monnet-a-leuropeen/ EPK] from the album ''Malidor'' of Frank Monnet (Electronic Press Kit)
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ia3ZQNPRjs0] Official YouTube clip of song "Waimarama"
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de5hrOzUVBI] Official YouTube clip of song "Différents"
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Category:French male singer-songwriters
Category:French singer-songwriters
Category:French-language singers
Category:1967 births
Category:Living people
Category:French record producers
Category:People from Le Mans

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