French actress, singer and guitarist Izïa Higelin is better known by her stage
name Izia. Daughter of famous French singer Jacques Higelin, she knew from an
early age that she wanted to be a musician. She performed as a singer with her
father accompanying her on piano from the age of seven, and by the age of 13 had
become interested in rock music and written her first song. She met bassist
Antoine Toustou through her father and began performing live shows with him in
2004. She left school at the age of 16 to concentrate on her musical career and
in the same year performed at an I...