“For months, he has been brooding”, the reasons for his action explained

Earlier this week, Kendji Girac was urgently hospitalized in Bordeaux, after being shot in the chest. The 27-year-old singer allegedly faked a suicide attempt after a violent altercation with his partner, the mother of his daughter Eva. These are the results of the investigation opened following the accident which occurred on Monday April 22, detailed by the public prosecutor of Mont-de-Marsan who gave a press conference this Thursday. Olivier Janson confirmed that “it doesn’t” maybe he who had “shot on purpose or not”while he was in a caravan, at a Traveler reception area in Biscarrosse, within his own gypsy community.

Other details were provided by the public prosecutor, in particular the results of the forensic examinations which revealed that the interpreter of Bebeto had 2.5 grams of alcohol per liter of blood the night when the tragedy took place and that he had also consumed cocaine. According to his partner Soraya Miranda, this was not an isolated case, which according to several people close to him would reflect low morale.

Kendji Girac affected by the sales of his latest record

In the new issue of Here is, we learn that Kendji Girac has had several reasons to be depressed in recent months. Starting with the death of his grandmother at the end of 2022. We remember the photos of the funeral in Bergerac where he came from, at the church of La Madeleine, where a last tribute to Léa Maillé was paid by more than 300 people from after the authorities, a priori overwhelmed by the significant flow of traffic in the town. “The death of his grandmother had a big impact on him”, says a source close to the singer, preferring to remain anonymous. What’s more, the artist would have had a bad time the less good reception than usual of his latest pieces. “He was very disappointed by the sales of his last album, from which he expected a lot”we know.

Published in November 2022, the disc The school of life had directly established itself at the top of the charts. But the sales figures in the first week were half those posted by his previous album My life (2021). It also took only two months to obtain so-called platinum certification from the SNEP (100,000 sales), compared to eight for The school of lifewhose singles have mostly aroused less enthusiasm (Eva, Desperado, Again…). All in all, this fifth opus has 130,000 fans to date (purecharts.fr), while My life crossed the threshold of 360,000 sales. that’s why “for months he has been brooding”let our colleagues know.

Vianney to the rescue of Kendji Girac

The artist can rest assured, his notoriety remains intact. He actually signed one of the hits of summer 2023 with his friend Vianney, Fire, which has no less than 33 million streams on Spotify alone. The piece was also nominated for the NRJ Music Awards 2023 last November. Both entered the studio again, joined by Soprano, to record the title I’m crazy who is well on his way to following suit.

Following the press conference of April 25, Vianney also splita tweet in support of Kendji Giracexpressing his dissatisfaction after details concerning the star’s private life had been revealed publicly. “A prosecutor with many hats”he wrote in reference to Olivier Janson, hoping that the celebrity press would send him “flowers”, with a certain irony. The interpreter of Not here had already shown his affection for Kendji Girac on numerous occasions in the past. “He inspires respect. He’s a huge star who has remained nice, simple and not at all divisive because he is someone who is deeply open, human who turns off his phone when he’s going to give a show”he declared to Léa Salamé in the show What an era! in the month of December (France 2).

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