The singer Pierre Garnier published his first album Every second, highly anticipated given the success he had experienced with the single Those we were which gave the first glimpse. The winner of the last season of Star Academy does not manage to achieve first place in the sales rankings.
Pierre Garnier is a fulfilled man! If he still has to learn to come to terms with notoriety and all the obligations that come with it, the singer can be satisfied with his success. Indeed, as soon as he won the 11th season of star Academy in February, opposite Julien, the Norman, now 23 years old, published a first piece entitled Those we were which quickly established itself as a classic of the year 2024. As soon as it was posted on music platforms, the single broke listening records and now has, on Spotify alone, more than 50 million streams. Phenomenal!
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After teasing for a long time a first album intended to be intimate and eclecticPierre Garnier finally revealed it in its entirety on Friday June 7, the day before the concert event of the 2023 class of star Academy at the Accor Arena and broadcast live on TF1, in the presence of singers Vitaa and Santa. The opportunity to learn a little more about the young man since it is essentially a question of love and friendship.
Rapper Jul hits harder than Pierre Garnier
Supported by title We knowthe album Each second that he had defended on the set of Daily last week, which also gave rise to a highly publicized controversy, is off to a very good start. This is not really a surprise given the enthusiasm generated by Pierre Garnier as soon as he feeds his social networks or at each public appearance, as during the last Cannes Film Festival in May. According to the SNEP in charge of calculating weekly music sales, Each second has passed at 32,100 copies, including stream figures on all platforms. He signs thus “the best start for a first French pop album since the creation of Top fusion in 2016”according to our colleagues at purecharts.fr.
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However, Héléna’s friend is defeated since these results do not allow him to take first place in the sales ranking for his first week. He is ahead of the rapper Jul who stood out at the port of Marseille last month when the Olympic flame passed, and whose new album Update has accumulated 44,000 sales.
Pierre Garnier is absent from the tour star Academy
This thunderous start could give some comfort to the singer’s heart, as he has just announced his withdrawal from tour star Academy which began in March and which must continue until the beginning of July with a final performance in Douai. Indeed, suffering, Pierre Garnier was forced to cancel his participation in the next concerts so that he could rest. “I trust the whole team to offer you the best shows in my absence and I will be there with you next week. I am thinking of you very much”he posted in a story at the end of last week.
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This tour bringing together the seven best students from star Academy A lot of ink has also been spilled since one of the artists – Djebril – made it known that he did not benefit from the same treatment as the others and even spoke of discrimination. His widely relayed speech was supported by two other students, and in particular by Axel who spoke in turn and who intends to defend himself if necessary.
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