Vianney gives news of Florent Pagny who is still fighting against the disease, two years after he was diagnosed with lung cancer. The singer met him in the studio for the recording of a duet.
Florent Pagny still fighting illness. Two years ago, the interpreter of My freedom of thought was diagnosed with lung cancer, made public at the end of January 2022 and which forced him to cancel his 60th anniversary tour. Since then, the artist has regularly given his news, he had also announced a relapse earlier this year on TF1before hitting the road again this summer for a festival tour, then heading to the studios to record a new album of duets of his greatest hits. 2Bis was released in September and contains collaborations with Anggun, Jenifer, Slimane – designated France’s representative for Eurovision 2024 -, Patrick Fiori and Amel Bent and Vianney.
Vianney also published this month a disc of duets and trios, At 2 to 3, written with his friends including Zazie, Bigflo & Oli, Kendji and even Renaud. Florent Pagny agreed to participate, around the title A man. Edgar’s dad remembers this collaboration. “We recorded this song a little over a year ago. He was in atumultuous period with his illness“he explains to Ciné Télé Magazinesbefore expressing himself at greater length about thethe fragile health of Florent Pagny.
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For our colleagues, Vianney affirms that it is “always in contact with him” and that he saw him again recently at the concert event Corsu Mezu Mezu at La Défense Arena on October 28. The artist specifies that Florent Pagny “bat” still against the lung cancer which affects him and reveals “thatHe’s doing very well so far.“. This is enough to reassure his admirers, already comforted by the previous declarations of other friends of the baritone such as Patrick Bruel, Pascal Obispo or Calogero.
Vianney, for his part, made an appearance in Cannes on Friday November 10, on the occasion of the ceremony of NRJ Music Awards which rewarded the rapper duo Bigflo & Oli, Vitaa and Louane, seen the next day on the set of star Academy. Vianney was nominated in several categories, but left empty-handed despite an acclaimed performance of his duet Fire with Kendji Girac. He is currently expected on the sets of France Televisions since he was designated sponsor of the 2023 edition of the Telethon. “I will put all my passion, all my heart into it, believe it”has already said the singer, recently threatened with death for speaking out after the October 7 attack in Israel.
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