Pascal Michel Obispo, born on January 8, 1965, in Bergerac, Aquitaine, France, is a renowned French pop and rock singer, songwriter, and music producer. The son of Max Obispo, a former Bordeaux Girondins football player of Basque origin, and Nicole Guérin from Angers, Pascal was raised in Rennes after his parents' divorce in 1978. He discovered his passion for music in the early 1980s, influenced by the rock scene in Rennes and bands like The Cure and Marquis de Sade.

Obispo began his musical career in 1980 and secured his first record deal in 1990 with the album "Le Long du Fleuve." He gained fame with hits such as "Plus que tout au monde," "Laurelenn," "Tombé pour elle," and "Fan." Known for his distinctive style and philanthropic efforts, he has been actively involved in charity work, particularly in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Throughout his career, Obispo has collaborated with prominent artists like Jean-Jacques Goldman, Florent Pagny, Johnny Hallyday, Patricia Kaas, Amel Bent, and Natasha St-Pier. His 2007 album "Les Fleurs du Bien" reflects his artistic depth, drawing inspiration from figures like Rosa Parks and Pablo Picasso. Obispo continues to be a significant figure in the French music industry, known for both his musical contributions and humanitarian efforts.