This Friday, July 8, France 2 was to broadcast a new number of Do not forget the lyrics. But following the tragic death of a candidate who participated in the program of the day, the channel decided to deprogram it. Instead, viewers discovered a recorded message from Nagui, who paid homage to the 19-year-old.
The family of Do not forget the lyrics is in mourning. On June 24, Antoine Lenoira candidate who participated in the France 2 program, is died after a serious road accident, reported the Courrier Picard. Early in the morning in the Somme, the 19-year-old lost control of his vehicle, before being hit head-on by a heavy truck which was coming in front. This tragic news upset the production of the show, who wanted to pay tribute to him
“The whole team of Don’t forget the lyrics is very saddened by the premature and tragic departure of Antoine. We will remember him as an endearing and sunny young man, passionate about music. Our thoughts go out to his family and all his loved ones in this terrible ordeal.“, she had thus declared.
Nagui: “We are wholeheartedly with his family”
And this Friday, July 8, France 2 was to broadcast the program with Antoine, recorded a few weeks before his accident. Instead, viewers discovered a message from Nagui from the beginning of the musical game. The host first said that the whole team of Do not forget the lyrics was bereaved by this tragic loss. “We are wholeheartedly with his family”, he began, before indicating that the production had asked Antoine’s family if they accepted that the program in which the young man had participated be broadcast. “Family members did not want this show to air. We obviously respect their pain and their decision.”, explained the companion of Mélanie Page. Instead, France 2 broadcast a best of the career of the current Maestro of the show, Natasha.
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