Marie Claire D'Ubaldo eased her debut album, Marie Claire in Japan (only) in 1990. Her follow-up Spanish language album 'Alma de Barro' was eased in 1994, and the English Language version Marie Claire D'Ubaldo was eased internationally in the same year. Her biggest personal hit was "Rhythm Is Magic"; it went to number 1 in Italy for 5 weeks in the summer and was the 4th most air played single of the year, and was used in the soundtrack to the Italian film "Il Ciclone". The song and album did very well in Italy, Japan, Latin America, Hispanic North America, Austria, Finland, Norway and Russia. Featured on the album were also songs written with Rick Nowels (Belinda Carlisle/Stevie Nicks), Billy Steinberg (Eternal Flame/True Colours/Like a Virgin etc) and Tony Moore (musician) (ex-Cutting Crew)
At the beginning of 1995 Polydor had closed its US office and the man responsible for signing Marie Claire had left. According to Tony Moore (musician) (ex-Cutting Crew and songwriter / musician and friend of Marie Claire's), nobody at Polygram was serious about supporting the album or recording a new one and didn't see Falling Into You as a hit, they dropped her.
Marie Claire is best known for the single "Falling Into You" which was written and originally performed by Marie Claire, but later covered by Celine Dion; the single was to become the title track for Celine's album. Incredibly, the original backing track recorded by Marie Claire, along with her own backing vocals, is the version used by Celine.
During the late 1990s and early millennium, Marie Claire often performed live in London at The Kashmir Klub and The Bedford, performing the tracks she had written for herself and other artists.
As far as is known, Marie Claire is still living in London with her husband and child, and preparing her next solo album in collaboration with Indian musician Shrikanth Sriram (Shri from Badmarsh & Shri.)