Aupinard, whose real name is Frédéric Opina, is a French singer, songwriter and
composer of Congolese origin, born in Bordeaux on December 15, 2001. He
discovered the guitar at the age of 12 and was introduced to bossa nova by
listening to João Gilberto, a major influence on his musical style. His
pseudonym is a contraction of his surname and the word "pinard", in reference to
Bordeaux wine. He adopted this nickname, given to him by a friend during his
school years. During the confinement of 2020, he develops his artistic identity
by fusing bossa nova and RnB, inspired by João Gi...