"Don't forget the words": what happens if a Maestro is absent during the Masters? : Current Woman Le MAG

Fans of the France 2 music show will have to wait before seeing unreleased karaoke songs. Since Monday April 13, 2020, the channel has no more new episodes of Do not forget the lyrics to offer to its viewers. The filming was indeed stopped to protect the teams from the coronavirus pandemic and the television screens are strongly affected. To keep fans of Nagui and its flagship program patient, the production decided to rebroadcast the 2019 Masters. A choice that was not really well received by viewers, but which allows the most aficionados to relive the best moments of this competition until April 25, 2020.

What if a Maestro is absent?

The opportunity to reflect on an interesting question: what if one of the game’s top 16 winners couldn’t participate at the last minute? Fortunately, the production has thought of everything. To deal with this scenario, the 17th best Maestro is also invited on the set, as our colleagues from Télé-Loisirs. If it is unavailable, the 18th takes its place, and so on. In 2019, Aline, the 19th in the ranking, was behind the scenes to take over in the event of a problem. A very frustrating role, and for good reason: the production has never had to call on a replacement since the first edition, in May 2012 …

Johanna lived it

In 2018, Johanna inherited this complicated role. "This is a place that is not obvious, had she explained to Tele-Loisirs. Because we come to think that in theory, we shouldn't play. But it allows us to live the adventure a little bit. I know that if I had not been eighteenth, I could not have come to the set again ".

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