While the new season of “Star Academy” begins this Saturday, October 15, at 9:10 p.m., on TF1, the names of some candidates have already been revealed. Among them, a young academician has a brother who is well known to viewers.
D-1 before the great return of star Academy ! The iconic tele-hook of the 2000s returns from this Saturday, October 15 on TF1, after more than fourteen years of absence, with a new and eleventh season, to the delight of viewers. And as the first prime is fast approaching, more and more information is revealed by the production. We know in particular that thirteen candidates will compete this year to try to win the famous singing competition. If the identity of most will be discovered live on Saturday evening, the names of three students have already been revealed by the channel.
Among them, a young man might not be totally unknown to fans of music shows since his own brother was himself a candidate for several programs Of this genre. This new academician responds to the name of Julien Canaby, he is 20 years old and comes from Toulon. His brother, meanwhile, is called Mathieu Canaby. If we can see him accompanying his brother on the piano on the latter’s Instagram account, we were especially able to discover him in 2014 in Risingstar, on M6. A tele-hook in which he had gone to the final, before trying his luck at The New Starin 2017, where he finished in fourth position.
Former Star Academy students are making a comeback
The first names of the candidates for this new season of star Academy are not the only information revealed by TF1. The channel also announced the name of the new dance teacherthat of sponsor of this promotionbut also that of former participants who will come back to surround the newcomers. For example, we can find Lucie Bernardoni, one of the finalists for season 4, who will be a repeater for the show. She will be accompanied by Karima Charni, also a student from season 4, who will be on the bus every week that will bring the students back to the castle, after the prime, in order to collect the first impressions of the candidates. Finally, Edouard Algayon (season 3) and Quentin Mosimann (winner of season 7) will also be there!