A decade ago, the former supermodel Carla Bruni released her debut album, surprising people who’d been more than a little skeptical of her as a musician.
Carla Bruni Pays Tribute to Masters of French Chanson in First Album Since Husband’s Presidency
Supermodel-turned-singer Carla Bruni can now add First Lady of France to her resume. Bruni married France’s president Nicholas Sarkozy over the weekend. But her recording career is not over. Anchor Lisa Mullins has today’s Global Hit.
Geo answer
Today’s geo quiz answer is Verona, in northeastern Italy. Anchor Lisa Mullins tells us about a village near Verona that is rumored to be a possible honeymoon destination for French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Sarkozy popularity dips
Sarkozy’s poll numbers are down, and Sarkozy’s glamorous lifestyle has alienated some voters, while an economic slowdown has others worried about the future