Shy'm, whose real name is Tamara Marthe, is a French singer, songwriter, and actress. Born on November 28, 1985, in Trappes, France, she rose to fame in the mid-2000s with her blend of R&B, pop, and urban music. She adopted the stage name "Shy'm," a combination of "shy" (reflecting her reserved nature) and "Martiniquais" (honoring her Caribbean roots).

Her breakthrough came in 2006 when she collaborated with rapper K-Maro on the hit song "Histoire de Luv". This success led to her debut album, Mes Fantaisies, which featured chart-topping tracks like "Femme de Couleur". Shy'm quickly gained recognition for her unique style, powerful voice, and emotional performances.

Over the years, she has released multiple successful albums, including Reflets (2008), Prendre l'Air (2010), and Caméléon (2012), showcasing her versatility as an artist. Her musical style has evolved, incorporating elements of electronic, dance, and contemporary pop.

Shy'm is also known for her bold fashion choices and her participation in the French TV show Danse avec les Stars (the French version of Dancing with the Stars), which she won in 2011. Her dynamic performances and artistic evolution have made her one of the most prominent figures in French pop music.

Throughout her career, Shy'm has been recognized with numerous awards, including NRJ Music Awards, and continues to captivate audiences with her talent and authenticity.