Throughout her singing career, Lorie has obtained success in France, Canada and Francophone Belgium.

Her debut album, Près de Toi, was released on 30 September 2001.

Certified triple platinum, it remains the singer's most successful album and provided the top ten singles "Près de moi", "Je serai (ta meilleure amie)" and "Toute seule".

On 16 September 2002, Lorie released her second album, Tendrement, which entered the French chart at number one.

It was led the top ten hit "J'ai besoin d'amour", and spawned Lorie's first number-one single "Sur un air latino", which reached platinum status.