Gilles Dreu, the celebrated French singer known for his hit ‘Alouette,’ passed away at the age of 90 at his home in Vals-les-Bains on January 7. Dreu had a prolific career spanning over six decades, with his last performance taking place in early 2023 in honor of Jacques Brel. He was open about his battle with cancer, which he revealed in 2020. Dreu’s contributions to music included more than 200 songs and collaborations with notable artists. He will be remembered for both his musical prowess and his engaging performances.